How is this even possible?
I went to replace my car battery with a new battery and discovered this.

[ame]https://youtu.be/tmvroV1Xw4Q[/ame]

removing the plastic, washing it and putting something under the battery solved the problem

But always had issues with the car battery draining when car was not used much quicker then I expected - could this be the cause?

deeinlondon said:

How is this even possible?
I went to replace my car battery with a new battery and discovered this.

https://youtu.be/tmvroV1Xw4Q

removing the plastic, washing it and putting something under the battery solved the problem

But always had issues with the car battery draining when car was not used much quicker then I expected - could this be the cause?

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I lived in London and my shirt collars were black every evening and at a guess all that black stuff would be conductive:yuck: