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Over the years, me too Jeff...but the last two did it for me. Went to a lo=
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battery rebuilder/ seller and got a 'blemished' Grp 36r - 650 cca
3 yr warranty... same as the neverstart from Walmart...=E2=80=A6.$66.00 inc=
luding tax .=20
I asked him if he had seen this before with a "Wallybattery" and
he just laughed and said "Yea...probably three or four a month"=20
Made up a paste of baking soda and coated everything on that side of the=20
genset... lotsa of bubbling then rinsed it down and installed new
battery...=20
I'm good to go now
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john
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From: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
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Sent: 07/06/2026 10:01:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] battery explosion clean up
I've=20
used dozens of WalMart batteries with no problems. If I recall, there are =
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very limited number of battery manufacturers in the US. Maybe 95% are made=
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Segoe UI">Over the years, me too Jeff...but the last two=
did it for me. Went to a local battery rebuilder/ seller and got a '=
blemished' Grp 36r - 650 cca</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3D"Segoe UI">3 yr warranty... same as the neverstart from W=
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Segoe UI">he just laughed and said "Yea...probably three=
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Segoe UI">Made up a paste of baking soda and coated ever=
ything on that side of the genset... lotsa of bubbling then rinsed it=
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Segoe UI">battery... I'm good to go now</DIV></FONT>
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