[MBZ] No Glow, No Start, Car Far from Home

[Marshall Booth]

andrew strasfogel wrote:
> I always thought that really COLD weather killed batteries faster than HOT
> weather.
> 

WRONG. Hot weather results in more failed batteries. Cold weather 
reduces battery power, but doesn't usually destroy the battery (unless 
you run it down and then allow it to freeze - they freeze MUCH sooner 
when discharged).

Marshall
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	  Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned questions)
       "der Dieseling Doktor" mbooth at pitt.edu
'87 300TD 182Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 161Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 turbo 237kmi, '84 
190D 2.2 229Kmi (retired)