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Originally Posted by The Marshall
it appears to have boiled over, as the corrosion is mostly at the connection points. I inspected it and did not notice a crack in the casing. I got a boost and drove home, I will be replacing the battery in the morning with my known good one. Is this indicative of a bigger problem?
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Boiling over is usually the result of overcharging, so check your voltage with the engine running (should be ~14.1 V).
Two things I don't think I'd buy at Costco are car batteries and underwear. Although, I see lots of positive reviews of the Kirkland batteries, which are made by Johnson Controls.