I own a car electronics store in Tyson's. I, also, want to put a group together to do conversions. My staff and my self are not engineers-just practicioners ....
gary woodward
garwood@...
Jun 2, 2007 12:50 am
828
As was to be expected from the first run, there are some issues that have surfaced with the first batch of the control boards, some of which have only shown up...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Jun 2, 2007 6:00 am
829
I want one Chris ... From: "Chris Ewert" <chris@...> To: <eaa-phev@...> Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 12:56 AM Subject: [eaa-phev] Control...
Steve Woodruff
eaa-phev@...
Jun 2, 2007 12:55 pm
830
Just a quick clarification, the printed control boards do not come stuffed (so the components need to be purchased and soldered on.) Chris ... EAA-PHEV website...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Jun 2, 2007 4:14 pm
831
I edit the EVAOSC News -- could someone involved in the plug-in conversions comment on the Argpnne Lab report -- A Hymotion PHEV was one of several plug-ins...
Leo & Margaret Galcher
leo4marg@...
Jun 3, 2007 7:11 pm
832
I don't have time to read the report, and I may not understand it even if I do, but is the emission compared over time or mileage? For instance, if Engine X...
Jim Peters
jim@...
Jun 3, 2007 7:24 pm
833
I have to agree with Mr. Peters. I might add there is yet another mode of measurement. It could be measured over the time of vehicle operation whether the...
Jim
jim@...
Jun 3, 2007 8:29 pm
834
... From this white paper: http://hybrids-plus.com/doc/EV_Mode_in_PHEVs.pdf "Conclusions. The EV Button is a nice convenience for the driver, but is not ...
Davide Andrea
eaa-phev@...
Jun 3, 2007 8:56 pm
835
Hi Leo, The results are not surprising to me. If you are running a PHEV on just the electric motor and then force the cold ICE to come on suddenly, the...
Pohorsky@...
Jun 3, 2007 10:49 pm
836
... I would believe that it might be a little higher, but I'm not convinced that it would be all that much higher with normal use. I think the big question is...
Chris Ewert
chris@...
Jun 4, 2007 2:35 am
837
I hate that these emails get sent to everyone, but I couldn't keep myself out of this one. The issue with the converted Prius having higher emissions is well...
Carolyn Coquillette
lusciousgarage@...
Jun 4, 2007 4:22 am
838
The poorly designed study does not take into account the number of days where a PHEV's IC engine would not even be STARTED. Let's say that I wold drive the car...
Kenneth Dove
eaa-phev@...
Jun 4, 2007 11:14 am
839
Return Receipt Your Re: [eaa-phev] Pollutiion document: was David W. Kennington/US/NA/TCCC received by: at: 06/04/2007 07:27:41 AM ... ...
David W. Kennington
dkennington@...
Jun 4, 2007 11:29 am
840
I am not sure what the issue is here. If I start my Prius early one morning and the ICE runs so that everything warms up to reduce emissions, then for the...
Bruce Farber
engnrng@...
Jun 4, 2007 2:18 pm
841
Although I'm not technically quailified to contribute to this thread, I think cold engine pollution is a price the planet should pay during this interim hybrid...
Russell J Burkel
rburkel@...
Jun 4, 2007 2:19 pm
842
I am sorry I wasn't clear enough in my previous post. Let emphasize that the pollution issue is not inherent to PHEVs. It's only an issue in those PHEV...
eaa-phev@...
Jun 4, 2007 2:25 pm
843
This whole issues highlights for me the fact that, to get it right, there are potentially many facets in the engineering that need to be considered. Having a...
Steve Adolph
sadolph@...
Jun 4, 2007 3:17 pm
844
Carolyn, You are right on, the issue however is John Q. Public is ignorant and will not differentiate between an OEM product and an aftermarket product. John...
John Skier
jskier@...
Jun 4, 2007 5:22 pm
845
it seems like this problem could be easily resolved. I assume the heater is probably desgined like an electric blanket that surrounds the catalytic converter. ...
Christian Pelletier
christianpelletier@...
Jun 4, 2007 6:36 pm
846
Often people forget about the energy required to provide the "creature comforts" which the public takes for granted. I live in Wisconsin and it goes without...
Russell J Burkel
rburkel@...
Jun 4, 2007 6:47 pm
847
I have been reading your comments and what am I missing here? If I use my Prius as normal it takes the first few moments to warm up while it is running. If I...
Philippi, James
james.philippi@...
Jun 4, 2007 7:04 pm
848
It doesn't, The testers ran the PHEV's over the 32mph which caused the ICE to kick in. The difference is the number of times the ICE starts from cold. PHEV's...
John Skier
jskier@...
Jun 4, 2007 7:13 pm
849
This might work if we do this. Please forward it to everyone. It is not a chain mail letter. Mike ...
Mike Caldwell
eaa-phev@...
Jun 4, 2007 10:55 pm
850
... Mike 1) No, actually, that IS a chain letter 2) Your chain letter is NOT about PHEVs (the topic of this group) 3) The point of your chain letter is counter...
Davide Andrea
eaa-phev@...
Jun 5, 2007 12:01 am
851
Dave, For the sake of argument, assume people act on this, Shell cannot drop prices to $2.00 a gallon and stay in business, with the demand around the world...
John Skier
jskier@...
Jun 5, 2007 12:47 am
852
This the first time I've weighed in on this mailing list. . .which I appreciate for helping keep me informed about the not-so-distant possibilities of PHEVs -...
Jeanne Evenden
jaeinutah@...
Jun 5, 2007 1:55 am
853
Assuming that it would work, isn't that just going to RAISE the price of gas at the other companies? Tom Eberhard. ... EAA-PHEV website at...
Tom Eberhard
tom.eberhard@...
Jun 5, 2007 1:30 pm
854
Hi Friends, When an "untampered" Prius ICE (or that of any new car) starts for the first time (i.e. cold), fuel control is adjusted so that the cat warms up...
Carolyn Coquillette
lusciousgarage@...
Jun 5, 2007 5:04 pm
855
Portions of House Bill HR2483, introduced in June, 07 ; deals with three issues: 1) water produced during drilling, 2) biofuels, 3) PHEVs. ... (7) HYBRID...
Walt Ferris
walton-ferris@...
Jun 5, 2007 5:13 pm
856
(8) PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE- The term `plug-in hybrid electric vehicle' means a hybrid electric vehicle that can operate solely on electric power for a...
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