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Old 03-25-2013 | 01:21 PM
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WindDrake
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Originally Posted by ned "basher"
soo your saying that if a lipo pack gets puffy its safe to poke it with a needle to vent it? is there a youtube video out there that you know of?
See my post again.

Originally Posted by WindDrake
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Disclaimer: This isn't inherently safe. Please realize you are playing with acid and fire when doing this. Do it outside, where you can throw the thing away from you if something goes south.
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Messing with the guts of LiPo batteries is not safe. However, this doesn't mean you can't still mess with them, just realize the sort of spot you are putting yourself into is not kind if things go sideways.
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