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V = IR Assuming 12.6V 12.6 = I* 0.02 I = 630
So yeah, it could hit 600A, if only until it got hot enough to melt something or change the chemistry
Well that explains why it hurt so much.
It has been 20+ years since it happened, but I'm pretty sure I was standing in a little puddle, or my hands were wet (can't remember which), and my wrench just happened to bump the positive terminal and it was like "POW! Right in the brain!". Thankfully I didn't latch on or anything. It was instantaneous, and over in half a second, but it rocked my world for that half second or whatever it was.