He has a you tube channel called Rich Rebuilds where he documented the whole thing. They didn’t even tie the batteries down they were just laying in the back
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 3, 2018, at 10:57 PM, Cor van de Water via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> > wrote: > > Listen especially to the end of that video. > Not only no BMS, but also no coolant, for which the Tesla pack was designed. > I presume it was (over) charging the cells when it went into runaway, > turning the cells into something resembling live ammo (per the question > from the FD). > Saw the burning cell bounce off the front of the fire truck? > Cor. > >> On Mon, Dec 3, 2018, 7:51 PM Jay Summet via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org wrote: >> >> Video of a pair of 444-cell Tesla modules going into thermal runaway >> after being used to replace lead acid batteries. >> >> It had no BMS on it (I suspect it was charging when it burst into flames). >> >> They have video from the surveillance camera system and it's quite an >> impressive show.... >> >> >> https://hackaday.com/2018/12/03/fail-of-the-week-how-not-to-electric-vehicle/ >> >> >> Jay >> _______________________________________________ >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >> http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20181203/57c93ccd/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)