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Old 20-07-2015
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Default How long should I leave lipos in salty water?

I'm disposing of a few old lipos. How long should I leave them in salt water?I have them in there a couple of days and the water is pretty murky now.
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Normally until they stop bubbling...if you can see them..! I left mine for about 10 days..
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Its real important you fully discharge before putting into salt water.
That done about 2 weeks depending on the Saline solution.
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Thanks chaps, why do they need to be fully discharged first?
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Out of interest, what's done with the water after this process?
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Drink it?
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