> > If the battery shows weakness over the course of the next several days a > new one is in order. Having that vent hole probably doesn't help matters > much and I am wondering if sealing it would effect these new maintenance > free gell cells? > > DC Sealing the vent hole would prevent built up gases from escaping and probably would crack the case, allowing electrolyte to escape, essentially destroying the battery... Jack jackr@starfleet.scs.ag.gov
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