> Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > That stupid Suburban pissed me off just a little while ago. > So I pulled into the local Walmart to fill it up with 78 worth > of diesel because they are still selling for 2.59 everywhere > else is 2.66-2.69, I get in it to start, click, nothing. I > know exactly what it is, those side post battery connectors > tend to loosen up after a while, so I go to open the hood and > it wont open. Crap. Sometimes it will stick but if I slam > the drivers door, it pops open. No suck luck today. I > finally got it to open after about 5 min of messing with it. > Jiggled the bat cable on one of the batteries, and it fired > right up.
I have, over the years, converted every side post to top post. The side post just isn't rugged enough. I also coat the terminals (when clean) with wheel bearing grease. No corrosion! -- Philip _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com