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No start problem - Electrically challenged 200 1990

posted by  someone claiming to be rcsammy on  Thu Oct 16 16:52 CST 2003 [RELATED]

Loose/corroded battery terminal is my guess. Sparked when you engaged starter igniting hydrogen gas emitted by battery, blowing caps off. Batteries WILL blow up given the chance, I have scars to prove it. Be careful. Hope you made it home. rcs






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