Hi, Jerry, This is wonderful news. I would love to give you some TV publicity on this, but I understand your reluctance to do much revelation of plug-in...
Thanx for the charge-port map. Good to know where to find a friendly plug. Maybe we could convince shopping centers in the "bald" areas to install plugs....
Lou
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Jan 3, 2009 11:22 pm
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USA: New California Cars Display Smog, Global Warming Scores Time is right for electric-car boom: industry experts USA: Oregon looks at taxing mileage instead...
http://www.evalbum.com/1567 http://www.electricmotorbike.org/index.php?page=lectra I have a friend that has one of these, and the proprietary controller it...
First: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lectra Second: I have a Lectra in my garage as well. Actually it's in the driveway. It runs fine w/o the stock controller...
Howdy, First of all regarding Andrea's comment, the charging locations are not a secret. I think the type of person who steals the copper wire to sell it as ...
Wow, had I known an AvCon was available at 4th and San Fernando, I would have used it a few times. The trouble with coulombtech.com's chargers is that they...
Its probably just the work of a graphics artist with Photoshop in Detroit, but Autoblog Green has a picture of the Dodge EV prototype on Mt. Tam. Can anyone...
I am quite sure that, at the minimum, that is a composite picture. If you navigate to the "hi res" version, you can see the difference between the "floor" and...
Charles Bliss
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Jan 6, 2009 1:31 am
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EV & Hybrid News including The 10 Biggest Cleantech Victories of 2008 <http://electricandhybridcars.com/index.php/pages/electriccarnews.html> The 10 Biggest...
Howdy, Forwarding this message from Tom Dowling who is in "charge" of the EVChargerNews website and also the EAA board appointee in "charge" of the charging...
Jerry, Thanks for the update. I believe the AVCON chargers have the same specs for breaker size as the SPI, i.e. 40amp (even though per spec the current draw...
Steve Greenberg
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Jan 7, 2009 4:25 am
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Correct; they should be on a 40A circuit. Avcons typically have internal overcurrent protection that shuts off at 32 amps. ACP typically charges our vehicles...
XANTREX- Link 10 - Yup I Fried my XANTREX Link 10..And The Company tells me they no longer make this or any other model of measuring device that will...
The procession will include more than two dozen Toyota RAV4 EVs, three Tesla Roadsters, two Vetrix electric motor scooters and experimental plug-in hybrid...
dave noran
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Jan 9, 2009 12:00 am
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Hi Brett, Most of the lesser expensive Link 10 suppliers have notes that say out of stock. I Called XANTREX And they say they no longer make the link 10 nor do...
I just wanted to let everyone there are a few public showing of the Kleenspeed Electric Race car coming up. * The WX10T on Display at Silicon Valley Auto Show...
Hi D J, You can find some gauges here: http://www.electroauto.com/catalog/gauges.shtml I would recommend the 0 - 500 Amp, 115-175 volt gauges for your ...
To monitor PbA batteries you could use a volt meter for each battery. They were on sale at a used electronics store a few years ago for $2 each. Ugly but...
Lou
c1937@...
Jan 9, 2009 6:10 am
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Howdy, Here's an update from Mike Quinn who has a PakTrakr in his Bradley EV. It does measure current, so I stand corrected on that point. Adios, Jerry ...
If you want to save $25 on a shunt, use about 19" of 1/0 cable instead. You have to run wire anyway, you might as well make one a specific length and tap each...
Lou
c1937@...
Jan 9, 2009 8:42 am
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Actually, PakTrakr offers an add-on current-measuring gizmo. I get grossly inaccurate results when using it in combination with the add-on...
Brett Garrett
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Jan 9, 2009 4:22 pm
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Howdy, This is a large freeway cruiser motorcycle with a drive shaft instead of a chain. Lots of room for a strong motor and plenty of batteries. Located in...
Howdy, The guest speaker for our January meeting is Ron Freund who is Chairman of the Board for the Electric Auto Association. Ron will give a presentation on...
EVs won't be practical till battery swapping is available and the price of the vehicle is lower than comparable petrol vehicles. This would require...
Lou
c1937@...
Jan 10, 2009 3:09 pm
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USA: Johnson Controls' plug-in hybrid re3 concept vehicle emphasizes interior design USA: China revs up hybrid war with first production plug-in car USA; Ford...
Got a wild idea. How about individuals declaring their home or business as an EV friendly place. Maybe each individual would have a sign on at their...
Hi Rudy, Your idea is not all that wild and to a large extent, it is already done. www.evchargernews.com lists all of the publicly available chargers, free and...
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