Streamed from the official YouTube channel Rich Rebuilds .
WE FIXED OUR FLOODED ELECTRIC CAR BY SUBMERGING IT IN 4200LBS OF RICE
Rich Rebuilds
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The RichRebuilds channel tackles a unique challenge: drying out a flooded Audi e-tron by submerging it in approximately 4200 lbs of rice. While the premise is attention-grabbing, the video primarily serves as an entertaining thought experiment rather than a practical guide. The hosts explore various drying methods, ultimately settling on the rice-filled enclosure, acknowledging its low probability of success but its cheapness and visual appeal for content. They humorously discuss the logistics, the sheer volume of rice required, and the potential mess. Ultimately, the experiment appears to fail, with the car still displaying numerous error messages, reinforcing the hosts' initial skepticism and highlighting that this method is not a viable solution for water-damaged EVs. The video also includes a lengthy, unrelated segment promoting a sponsor for erectile dysfunction medication.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Audi |
|---|---|
| Model | e-tron |