Peter, Calcars.org has a bumper sticker. Gene DeJoannis vanZelm Engineers 10 Talcott Rd, Farmington, Ct 06032 860-284-5064 ... From: Peter Åstrand...
DeJoannis, Eugene
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Sep 4, 2007 1:07 pm
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This article from ScientificAmerican.com has been sent to you by eefore@.... ... Stay connected to the latest trends in science and technology with...
eefore@...
Sep 5, 2007 11:57 pm
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Finally, after just doing PHEV conversions for others, we did our own Prius PHEV conversion! We bought a brand new Toyota from our local Toyota dealer,...
Davide Andrea
eaa-phev@...
Sep 8, 2007 4:10 pm
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I'm glad the cobbler finally got to make a pair of shoes for himself. I hope you enjoy your new car very much. Hank ... From: "Davide Andrea"...
Hank Macknee
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Sep 8, 2007 6:47 pm
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I'm just posting this in case it prevents someone from making the same mistake I did. I attempted to tap into the CAN bus on my latest conversion (my parent's...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Sep 9, 2007 3:32 am
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I know I'm getting into this discussion late, so forgive me if I am rehashing old issues... Are you using the proper termination resistors on your taps into...
Forbes Bagatelle-Black
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Sep 9, 2007 8:18 pm
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I thought about that possibility, but I hadn't run the other end of the wire to anything yet, it was just sitting there (taped off so it couldn't short.) Will...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Sep 10, 2007 1:30 am
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... Hi Chris, You are absolutely correct. Thanks for the reminder. Here is a page from NI on the subject. You can open the attached circuit diagrams to...
Forbes Bagatelle-Black
diarmaede@...
Sep 10, 2007 1:40 am
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What I do when I tap into the CAN bus near the OEM battery pack is to cut the bus and insert a loop of 2-conductor shielded wire to/from my device. Assuming...
Ron Gremban at CalCars
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Sep 10, 2007 6:57 am
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Congratulations to Davide (VP engineering), Hybrids-Plus and all members on their NEW "Showroom on wheels". Hope this will boost your P/R and sales. Horacio...
HRC (ceny corporate)
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Sep 10, 2007 12:47 pm
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Davide, The links to the videos in your email don't seem to work, but those on your web page do. ... From: Davide Andrea [mailto:davide@...] Sent:...
DeJoannis, Eugene
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Sep 10, 2007 1:18 pm
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... Sorry. There was an extra | at the end of the link (cut and paste from the wiki). Here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OOkgHCgnK0 fast version (30...
eaa-phev@...
Sep 10, 2007 2:04 pm
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... Would you recommend something like CAT 5e cable where its twisted, or should I get something that has a shield around the outside of the cable and the 2...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Sep 10, 2007 4:09 pm
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Chris, The CAT 3/5/5e and 6 refers to the relative maximum speed of the signal from 10 to 500 Mbps. It is Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) unless you specify...
Charles Thompson
Charles.Thompson@...
Sep 10, 2007 8:28 pm
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Drool!!! That's my kind of Ford! I need to get back to making mine a plug in ... Too many Prii to do !!! Keep me informed... Rich Rudman Manzanita Micro ... ...
Rich Rudman
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Sep 10, 2007 9:54 pm
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I am calling ZiVan tomorrow to place an order for a modified NG3 charger for someone doing a PriusPlus conversion here in Chicago and I thought I would mention...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Sep 10, 2007 10:01 pm
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I note with interest that a email advertisement from Toyota reached my inbox Monday evening and specifically cited something new for the US market: INTRODUCING...
dsuprina
eaa-phev@...
Sep 11, 2007 12:52 pm
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The Prius sold in Europe has had an EV mode switch for years. There is a place on the left dash for it, but it is missing in US versions, probably due to the...
Bruce Farber
eaa-phev@...
Sep 11, 2007 1:37 pm
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This is good advice. I used shielded audio cable (two stranded conductors inside a shield) with good success. A purest would find out the impedance of the rest...
Ron Gremban at CalCars
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Sep 11, 2007 7:58 pm
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Hello all, I am getting pretty close to pulling the trigger on buying a 2008 Prius with Pkg.#4. This package is the highest without the Nav system. Is there...
critter101010
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Sep 12, 2007 6:51 am
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EVA/DC is pleased to forward this reminder as a cosponsor of IEEE's Wednesday, September 19th all-day PHEV Symposium at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in...
Dave Goldstein
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Sep 12, 2007 9:11 am
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Chris, How much are theses chargers and what chemistry are they designed to charge? thanks Paul ... The EAA-PHEV website is at http://www.eaa-phev.org The list...
Paul Arnold
eaa-phev@...
Sep 12, 2007 11:36 am
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Check out this video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nf-dNLSnl6o - John ...
eefore@...
Sep 14, 2007 2:46 am
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... Though the video doesn't say so, the Mini QED will indeed be a PHEV. "No need to recharge (although you can “plug in” if you wish)" ...
Davide Andrea
eaa-phev@...
Sep 14, 2007 3:03 am
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Where are the better places to mount the CAN-view as part of a CalCars DIY conversion? I'm using a CAN-view V4plus in a 2007 Prius with an in-dash touchscreen...
Dave Atherton
eaa-phev@...
Sep 14, 2007 5:32 pm
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As far as the control board cable goes, its fairly simple to run the cable to the back on either the driver's or passenger's side, so that doesn't really make...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Sep 14, 2007 5:44 pm
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The ZiVan NG3 is right around $1000 after shipping, including the thermal probe. It is a programmable charger (programmed on a one burn chip, so you have to...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Sep 14, 2007 5:49 pm
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I have a different approach, behind the steering wheel, but must take pictures to show you. By this weekend I will have these posted in the LIPOG's website...
HRC (ceny corporate)
cenyinc@...
Sep 14, 2007 5:53 pm
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Hi Everyone, I'm trying to get some basic calculations that show that electricity is cheaper than gasoline as a fuel source on a PHEV (and EVs). For example,...
Darren
darren@...
Sep 14, 2007 8:49 pm
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My cost for off-peak SMUD power in the winter is $.0609 per kWh . so be sure to include lower numbers in your calculator. Tom Dowling From: Darren...