What Would Cause This?

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12-24-2008, 01:04 AM

oldeguy,Dec 23 2008, 10:08 AM Wrote:Any ideas what would cause a Battery Cover to melt? Not my car, but someone else I know who has a Focus, 2001 Zetec.
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Would overcharging the battery heat it to the point where it could melt plastic? Something amiss in the charging circuit perhaps.

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