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Conjuay

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14. Forgive me for the'That's not what he meant' moment, but...

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Thu Jun 13, 2024, 08:19 AM

Jun 2024

I think he meant lithium -ion batteries - as is 'electric' boats. We've all seen L-I cars burn pretty damn well, and he is pushing for/by the fossil fuel industry .
As for 'regular' 12V boat batteries they can't electrocute you, both too little amperage, and too low voltage.

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