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Old 15-06-2021, 10:03   #563
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Re: [Updated] New petrol & diesel car sales banned from 2030

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Originally Posted by papa smurf View Post
You keep a gallon can of electricity in the boot for such emergencies.
Gosh no, that would fall foul of innumerable Health & Safety considerations.
In the event of a substantial impact the container could be compromised, which is likely to unleash a flow of pure electrical energy into the car. If this electrical surge gained entry to the cooling system it would pass through the water, instantly producing Oxygen & Hydrogen . . a very volatile mixture with disastrous consequences if a person wearing a silk shirt tried to open the door
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