Battery in a Box - What about venting fumes?

[tberk@mindspring.com (T Berk)]

Dan Baisley wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 07:51:23AM -0800, L F wrote:
> >
> >    TB-  Don't think I've ever seen a CAR battery with a vent tube. They
> >    all have had vents in the cell caps.
> 
> The one I use in the BMW most certainly does... and I'm pretty sure the
> one in my 'roc does as well, it's just not hooked to anything.
> 


Go check out the line of batteries @ Sears (as an example).

 Audi (I seem to remember) placed the battery under the rear bench seat
and spec'ed a tube'd unit.

TBerk