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Battery in boot running lpg legal?

Discussion in 'VL Holden Commodore (1986 - 1988)' started by cypher967, Apr 12, 2009.

  1. Apr 12, 2009 #1
    cypher967

    cypher967 HSV VT 5.0 195i

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    Just wondering if its safe and legal to relocate my battery in the boot running lpg.
     
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    Goon

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    if it doesnt move, i dont see why not..u could ask a place that installs lpg.
     
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    maybe if you have a gas leak and the battery somehow sparks it could be dangerous...BOOM
     
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    Goon

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    Yeah thats a good point, thats why if u wanna do it u should speak to an lpg expert.
     
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    walesy

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    my guess is the wouldnt want to take that chance... proberly would be illegal
     
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    Goon

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    hahaha yeah but u dont need rwc in SA lol !!
     
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    walesy

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    yeah but even if you had to get one its not going to stop you from being blown to bits :p
     
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    True that id personally stay way from lpg, thats stuff scary.. getting ass eneded cant be nice with the tanks there plus fuel god damm driving bomb!!

    id keep the battery where it is!!
     
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    cypher967

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    LPG tanks are much safer than petrol tanks. ive never seen a problem with them. maybe i can sit the battery on the rear seats lol.
     
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