With all due respect to Carolyn and her FSM approach to getting higher EV speed from a Prius, I feel that that approach is a bit of a hack. It's good enough...
Davide Andrea
eaa-phev@...
Apr 1, 2008 4:06 pm
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I will contact you off list, But I wish to point out that the high speed stealth (FSM) she and I are using is software, not hardware related. ... From: "Davide...
Steve Woodruff
eaa-phev@...
Apr 1, 2008 4:29 pm
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Sorry Davide, 54mph is old FSM. I have already discovered another so-called "hack" which I call "Flying Stealth Mode", allowing the Prius to achieve 300mph...
Carolyn Coquillette
lusciousgarage@...
Apr 1, 2008 5:05 pm
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This is a very interesting question of hardware versus software overrides of the Prius control logic. On the one hand, if you use some logic and relays etc to...
DeJoannis, Eugene
edejoannis@...
Apr 1, 2008 5:16 pm
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Great April Fools Joke gang! Thanks! Made me smile! I have a serious question though. I was reading recently about Nickel-Zink betteries and I find only a...
Jim M
jimcmorr@...
Apr 1, 2008 5:23 pm
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It was very good, at least for the hour it lasted mrbigh ... From: "Davide Andrea" <davide@...> To: "EV-PHEV Email List" <eaa-phev@...> ...
HRC (ceny corporate)
cenyinc@...
Apr 1, 2008 7:24 pm
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Due to overwhelming demand from people who see my car and say they really want one, some colleagues of mine and I have decided to bite the bullet and start a...
Daniel Sherwood
daniel_sherwood@...
Apr 3, 2008 3:26 pm
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Wow! How about coming to the Louisville, Kentucky area? On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Daniel Sherwood <daniel_sherwood@...> ... The EAA-PHEV website...
Rebecca White
rawhit32@...
Apr 3, 2008 3:48 pm
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I agree!! I wish I was either in Berkley or we had something like your outfit here in New England. Jim Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 11:47:47 -0400From:...
Jim M
jimcmorr@...
Apr 3, 2008 4:46 pm
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Has anyone on this list ever removed the stock Prius Battery, including the Battery Control Module? We are converting a 2005 Prius to Li-Ion, and are...
Daniel Taulbee
eaa-phev@...
Apr 3, 2008 5:30 pm
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Have you ever though about the security latch switch built in the Safety orange plug? mrbigh ... From: "Daniel Taulbee" <danieltaulbee@...> To:...
HRC (ceny corporate)
cenyinc@...
Apr 3, 2008 6:42 pm
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HOW ABOUT THE FRANKFORT, KY AREA !!! ... From: "Rebecca White" <rawhit32@...> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 11:49 AM To: "EV-PHEV Email List"...
Mike Jacobs
mjacobs223@...
Apr 4, 2008 3:18 am
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I was reading on the Lionev site that they offer packages for hybrids... I wonder if they've encountered this situation before. Their pages on the Ranger go...
Matt Searcy
mstalanon@...
Apr 4, 2008 11:22 am
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Cheers Mike, I saw your Frankfort, KY response to Daniel about PHEV conversions in Berkeley. So I'm wondering ... are you already a member of the Electric Auto...
Jerry Asher
evjerry@...
Apr 4, 2008 5:40 pm
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Cheers Jim et EAA-PHEV al, First, I like to think of the Electric Auto Association as a clearinghouse of EV/PHEV information among its EAA Members and others....
Jerry Asher
evjerry@...
Apr 4, 2008 8:06 pm
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OK, here are photos of how not to change a Prius Battery: I posted these over on the Prius Technical Group where I gave the full story of leaving my Prius...
Robert Bruninga
bruninga@...
Apr 4, 2008 11:22 pm
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I just found this list and want to respond to Daniel Sherwood, but don't see any contact info included in the post, and I just joined the list so I didn't get...
sage skl
eaa-phev@...
Apr 5, 2008 6:17 am
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Very nice! Happy April Fool's Day ... although now I'm beginning to wonder, was Davide's post an April Fool's joke TOO? best, jv. Carolyn Coquillette...
John Voelcker
johnvoelcker@...
Apr 5, 2008 9:06 am
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Dang! You guys got me! ... From: Carolyn Coquillette [mailto:lusciousgarage@...] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 12:03 PM To: EV-PHEV Email List Subject:...
Philippi, James
james.philippi@...
Apr 5, 2008 9:06 am
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Did de 400ma do this or the ripple in the charger? ... From: "Robert Bruninga" <bruninga@...> To: "'EV-PHEV Email List'" <eaa-phev@...> Cc:...
leon@...
Apr 5, 2008 10:52 am
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My name is George Gladic, I live in a suburb north of Chicago and this past November I purchased a 2006 Prius from Steve Woodruff of AutoBeYours.Com with the...
g104gladic@...
Apr 8, 2008 1:26 am
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Hi Robb, What's the story on the MAKE faire? Are you still the organizer? My wife booked me on an event on Saturday. Darren ... -- ... Coming...
Darren
darren@...
Apr 8, 2008 4:24 am
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Yes I am. You are welcome to participate. FYI we have move past the fuel pump cut off to more elegant solutions. Robb ... The EAA-PHEV website is at...
Robb Protheroe
eaa-phev@...
Apr 8, 2008 4:51 am
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Randy, I'm copying this to eaa-phev, as it may be of interest and/or someone else may have better data. ... 2-6A, I think, at 230V, depending on how hard it is...
Ron Gremban at CalCars
rgremban@...
Apr 8, 2008 8:16 am
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Hello. I sent the inquiry below to the list, last week. The only reply I got was to correct my spelling of Zinc. Is there anyone out there than knows where I...
Jim M
jimcmorr@...
Apr 8, 2008 2:21 pm
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Hello Jim, I had some familiarity with the NiZn batteries from Evercell several years ago. It was an intriguing idea, but I heard they had cycle life issues....
Forbes Bagatelle-Black
diarmaede@...
Apr 8, 2008 4:02 pm
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Hello and thanks! I did not have the nizn.com url. I found some stuff on evercell but it seems to have just stopped in August last year. evercell.com seems...
Jim M
jimcmorr@...
Apr 8, 2008 5:10 pm
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From first principles and given published drag, rolling friction and wieght you can calculate power use to propel a prius at various speeds I tend to think in...
Ralph Pugmire
ralph@...
Apr 8, 2008 10:29 pm
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... I don't recall seeing this mentioned on a mailing list. Can you give more info? Or point to which list, etc. discussed this? Thanks alot. Seth ... The...
pachai1@...
Apr 9, 2008 4:04 am
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Great work, Ralph, and it agrees closely with my guesstimates. Where did you get the published rolling friction for the Prius, and what is it? I know the...