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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 06:40 PM
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replacing battery's

When you replace battery's do you disconnect them both at once or do you do them one at a time ?
 
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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 06:45 PM
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I do them one at a time because I hate resetting the radio and clock.
 
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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 07:31 PM
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It doesn't matter except for the reason the last guy mentioned.
 
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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by F350-6
I do them one at a time because I hate resetting the radio and clock.
same here
 
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Old Jan 27, 2014 | 07:42 PM
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Remember positive terminal is still hot when you disconnect the first battery or if you leave one connected!
 
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