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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Hmm

From: "Roy J. Tellason" <rtellason@...>
Date: 2005-07-04

On Sunday 03 July 2005 01:39 pm, Robert Hedan wrote:
> I took a vocational program through highschool. One thing I will always
> remember in auto mechanics is ALWAYS disconnect the positive terminal at
> the battery (usually red, from all the blood splattering on it I guess).

They were wrong. You want to disconnect the _ground_ wire first, and connect
it last.

I speak from having managed a retail battery store for several years, and
changing out a LOT of them.