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Old 05-21-2011, 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by bob91343 View Post
Many automobile batteries were like that. The battery came with a plastic bottle of electrolyte that you poured into the cells to 'activate' the battery. They'd never get away with doing that today, what with all the restrictions on hazardous substances and all the attorneys ready to jump on the case.
Actually, some motorcycle batteries are still like that. We have some like that in the auto parts store I work at.
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