I agree, once you have a shorted cell, it's likely the rest of them are not too healthy anyway. Shitcan it unless it's an emergency.
On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 6:05 PM John McIntire via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > I firmly agree with Jim. I've witnessed a shorted cell spark an explosion > in a battery that was being charged. There is a reason that hydrogen is > used for making bombs. > > John M > > -- > Sent with Tutanota, enjoy secure & ad-free emails. > > > > Feb 16, 2023, 5:04 PM by ev@lists.evdl.org: > > > Not just No, but HELL NO! > > > > Really bad idea with lots of potential complications - some of which > already mentioned. > > > > Jim Walls > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "Barry Oppenheim via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2023 09:02 > > To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > > Cc: "Barry Oppenheim" <ba...@drbarryoppenheim.com> > > Subject: [EVDL] FLA bad cell question > > > > I have three 6V deep cycle batteries, each with a presumed bad cell > > (voltage ~4.4V charged). Can I combine them into one 12V battery and > > charge with a 12V charger? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Barry > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: < > http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20230216/a2972fc6/attachment.htm > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20230216/60b75c3f/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/
