|  electrical short? | 
|  electrical short? | 
|  Jan 29, 2013 - 1:45 PM |  | 
| Enthusiast   Joined Aug 26, '11 From ventura, ca Currently Offline Reputation: 10 (100%)  | 
				heyy guys, i drive a 95 ST that has a new battery and alternator, new grounds as well as new ends on the battery cables. for some odd reason the battery died this morning (hasnt been driven in maybe a week). lights arent on or anything. what could be the cause??????
				
				
				
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|  Jan 29, 2013 - 4:37 PM |  | 
| Enthusiast   Joined Aug 26, '11 From ventura, ca Currently Offline Reputation: 10 (100%)  | 
				why would the battery spark though, if its new (from october) | 
|  Jan 31, 2013 - 3:51 PM |  | 
| Enthusiast  Joined Jul 6, '12 From NORWAY Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  | why would the battery spark though, if its new (from october) It is when you connect the pole to the battery... It will spark because you will have a "bad connection" Momentarialy and it will make a spark if its drawing any current. You can hear the sparking if you balance a lightswitch between on and off. Because there isnt enough contact between the two sides of the switch, it will come a spark.... | 
 CAcelica29   electrical short?   Jan 29, 2013 - 1:45 PM
 CAcelica29   electrical short?   Jan 29, 2013 - 1:45 PM 
  tto010   If it sparks when the battery is charged and you p...   Jan 29, 2013 - 1:56 PM
 tto010   If it sparks when the battery is charged and you p...   Jan 29, 2013 - 1:56 PM
 
  rave2n   QUOTE (tto010 @ Jan 29, 2013 - 2:56 ...   Jan 29, 2013 - 2:01 PM
 rave2n   QUOTE (tto010 @ Jan 29, 2013 - 2:56 ...   Jan 29, 2013 - 2:01 PM

 
  CAcelica29   ill check the grounds the ones i replaced were the...   Jan 29, 2013 - 2:06 PM
 CAcelica29   ill check the grounds the ones i replaced were the...   Jan 29, 2013 - 2:06 PM

 
  tto010   QUOTE (rave2n @ Jan 29, 2013 - 3:01 ...   Jan 29, 2013 - 2:20 PM
 tto010   QUOTE (rave2n @ Jan 29, 2013 - 3:01 ...   Jan 29, 2013 - 2:20 PM

 
  CAcelica29   QUOTE (tto010 @ Jan 31, 2013 - 3:51 ...   Jan 31, 2013 - 4:55 PM
 CAcelica29   QUOTE (tto010 @ Jan 31, 2013 - 3:51 ...   Jan 31, 2013 - 4:55 PM


 
  tto010   QUOTE (CAcelica29 @ Jan 31, 2013 - 5...   Feb 1, 2013 - 12:10 PM
 tto010   QUOTE (CAcelica29 @ Jan 31, 2013 - 5...   Feb 1, 2013 - 12:10 PM 
  Special_Edy   Lol its called parasitic battery drain.
To test fo...   Feb 1, 2013 - 2:26 PM
 Special_Edy   Lol its called parasitic battery drain.
To test fo...   Feb 1, 2013 - 2:26 PM|   | 
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