re lead acid batteries concrete in article apr cronkite ocis temple edu camter astro ocis temple edu carter ames writes i was just wondering one thing actually two i hope that this is the proper place to post this subject oh yeah this is a fine place we haven t had the why does concrete kill lead acid batteries thread in at least six months why does a lead acid battery discharge and become dead totally unuseable when stored on a concrete floor the concrete simply sucks all the electrons out of the battery and drains them into the ground another explanation implausible as it is is that the lead acid battery needs to be periodically charged topped off otherwise the battery self discharges and then undergoes irreversible chemical reaction naawwwww the concrete sucks the life out dana h myers kk jq views expressed here are mine and do not necessarily dana locus com dod reflect those of my employer this extra supports the abolition of the and wpm tests
