# Help tracking 72v short to chassis

**URL:** <https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-tracking-72v-short-to-chassis/30701>\
**Category:** GEM Forum\
**Created:** [September 26, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-tracking-72v-short-to-chassis/30701 "2026-09-26T16:29:22Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 28, 2026, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-tracking-72v-short-to-chassis/30701/15 "2026-09-28T18:54:46Z")

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Found this thread and will work through it too

> [@2002 DOA in San Diego after pothole hit](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-doa-in-san-diego-after-pothole-hit/23450):
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> A bunch of bicyclists we’re spread across the road so I went to the far left side of a one-way street and hit a serious divot then it went dead. No display, no clunk on key or e-brake toggle. Was disappointed the 12V still worked… After walking home and getting tools and DVM I removed the dash and nothing was loose. 84V, 13.1V and all fuses were ok. I pushed the main contactor in with the direction switch in Neutral and it lurched forward for a second then went to a beeping sound. Beeps when …

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