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Old Jun 11, 2012 | 02:33 PM
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spark/crackling when reconnecting battery

Is this normal when reconnecting the negative terminal? It stops once fully connected but removing it and reconnecting gives small sparks/crackles and a tiny amount of smoke.

Just want to check before I crank it.
Old Jun 11, 2012 | 05:06 PM
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it's normal
Old Jun 11, 2012 | 06:31 PM
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Thanks, everything works.
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