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Old 10-05-2012, 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Cedwards38 View Post
How do the golf cart batteries get overheated? Is this just with electric carts? Is this common?
Any battery under charge that R not maintained can have issues, cables need to be tight and water levels correct.

But we should not jump to such conclusions or a wild guess.

Could have been many things

As to last fire.....in Hadley it was not reported as golf cart fire according to this post

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Originally Posted by champion6 View Post
Last night I was at a club meeting where the guest speaker was Lt. Jeff Day from The Villages fire department. I asked about the fire and he said the investigation was still ongoing. He said the fire appeared to have originated in an area of the garage where the homeowner kept his radio controlled airplanes. He specifically said that the homeowner's golf cart was not thought to be the cause of the fire.
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