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Old 11-21-2022, 01:03 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by Alaskan Sea-Duction View Post
EV Boats.

Mayday mayday mayday.

I have run my batteries low. My solor panels are down and need a tow!!!

So what do you do?

There is nothing political here. Just a little funny to think about.
Ha Ha, but as a former electric vehicle owner, not without some element of truth.

However a very real 'mayday' risk is fire in the Li-ion batteries. The electrolyte is highly flammable and exceedingly difficult to extinguish. Also fumes are extremely toxic limiting rescue efforts.
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