If you're reporting an accurate version of what the guy said, then back
away from the idiot.
--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott

On 8/8/2008 5:57 AM mordo wrote:

> Before I write off the friendly Advance Auto employee as a nitwit, I'll pose
> the question to the collective intelligence here.
>
> I sent my wife to AA to have a suspect battery tested and likely replaced.
> The gentleman helping her told her very seriously that because terminal
> clamps had been tightened so that the tabs were closed together between the
> bolt, that it was causing a "short circuit" that was draining the battery.
> He strongly urged her to replace the terminal clamps before we killed
> another battery.
>
> Rubbish? Poppycock? WIthin the realm of possibility?
>
> --
> mordo
> 1990 Carat
>