Re: [NTLK] "Slapping your cells silly" {Battery treatment revisited}

From: Andrei Chichak (acpmiedm_at_telusplanet.net)
Date: Thu Apr 29 2004 - 08:00:12 PDT


At 08:41 AM 4/29/2004, you wrote:
>Haha.. yes sometimes hitting equipment works.. monitors.. harddrives.. oh
>and the starter on my car.. hehe funny how that works huh??
>chris

Well, the smacking of the starter on your car is an indication that the
brushes very badly worn and are about ready to stop making contact. The
smack helps them move down a bit and they make contact with the armature.

Andrei

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