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1139	I've posted before about my Ranger's lead acid batteries and how they're almost used up. My range is down to 4-5 miles before the power save mode turns on....	evdrive	Feb 14, 2008 5:23 pm
1140	Hi everyone, I was wondering if anybody knew the manufacturer of this grommet in the Ford Ranger, I've posted pictures of it in the photos section. Any help...	luke_griff	Feb 15, 2008 8:53 pm
1141	Meeting Announcement Topic: NEV Options - what are they, what can they be used for Date: Saturday, February 23, 2008 Time: 10 am to 12 noon. Site: Alameda...	Ed Thorpe etcadman	Feb 20, 2008 2:44 pm
1142	I found this Ranger for sale on craigslist http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/car/578791744.html VIN: 1FTZR0817YTA21707 Anyone on the group the owner? -Bruce...	Bruce {EVangel} Parme... brucedp	Feb 22, 2008 5:23 pm
1143	I googled the phone number in the ad. The number belongs to "The Green Car Company." I think the same truck may be currently for sale on Ebay. Ben...	Ben White benjwhite9	Feb 22, 2008 9:46 pm
1144	Google the whole VIN.. 1FTZR0817YTA21707 . even more interesting. Tom Dowling From: ranger-ev@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ranger-ev@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...	Tom Dowling tdowlin1	Feb 22, 2008 10:12 pm
1145	ACCIDENT My Ranger has been in Rochester, NY at Vision Ford being repaired after an 82 year old woman "missed" a stop sign and caused me to drive into a tree...	anthony@... anthonycutlass6	Feb 23, 2008 1:43 pm
1146	Hello. My name is Bill Swann, and I am new to the group. I drive a Solectria which is similar to the Ranger in that the AC motor is high RPM, and feeds a gear...	Bill Swann dbswann4	Feb 26, 2008 10:59 pm
1147	Hello Bill These motors have been talked about many times as they keep coming up on eBay. They would be a great motor but you need a controller. If you want...	theoldcars@... theoldcars	Feb 26, 2008 11:15 pm
1148	Thanks Don. A familiar name. You can see a cross section of the motor on EBAY if you click on the link labeled "here". I am trying to understand what I am...	Bill Swann dbswann4	Feb 27, 2008 1:40 am
1149	Hi Bill, as with everyone Welcome to the Group ........ The Motors that are on ebay are new but right up front you have probably noticed without the gearheads...	southtowne_lanes southtowne_l...	Feb 27, 2008 7:12 am
1150	Hi everyone, I just finished a custom conversion of a 98 Ranger Lead to a now 1998 NIMH Ranger, you are welcome to take a look and let me know what you think...	southtowne_lanes southtowne_l...	Feb 27, 2008 7:36 am
1151	Hi, I have one of the Siemens ex Ford Ranger motors. I live in the UK and am installing it into a Lotus Elise. There are drawbacks to using the motor as it was...	Russ Sciville rustybkts	Feb 27, 2008 4:01 pm
1152	I am still puzzled as to the location of the differential. It is the mechanism that allows torque to be transferred, while the wheels are rotating at different...	Bill Swann dbswann4	Feb 27, 2008 8:37 pm
1153	Yes Bill, The differential is normally in between the two driven wheels or on front wheel drive cars (and mid engined like my Lotus) it is part of the gearbox....	Russ Sciville rustybkts	Feb 28, 2008 9:03 am
1154	Bill, the armature shaft of the motor passes through both ends of the case. The passenger side connects directly to the splined end of the CV joint on the...	leonard_lwsn	Mar 13, 2008 5:27 am
1155	FYI ... Subject: EAA Special Notification Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:11:54 -0700 From: Will Beckett (becketts) <will@...> Dear EAA Member, On...	Tom Dowling tdowlin1	Mar 13, 2008 3:20 pm
1156	Still allignment issues and a hood not bolted on right...but I have her back....odd...Vision Ford may have taken my registration...it wasn't on the truck upon...	anthony@... anthonycutlass6	Mar 14, 2008 2:07 am
1157	I've read Bob Brant's book "Build Your Own Electric Vehicle", while it was specific in some regards it wasn't specific enough in what I'm looking for. I'm...	Alan Crawford jackdoph2526	Mar 18, 2008 3:35 pm
1158	I talked to a sales person at B&H Photo and those batteries are no longer available. That would have been a great price for Li-ion batteries. ... From: "Alan...	coyote1b@... coyote1b2003	Mar 18, 2008 5:31 pm
1159	A couple of problems here. First is the battery vendor. This looks like it was a clearance, so the possibility of obtaining the battery at $0.25 is practically...	Ed Garcia edward_c_garcia	Mar 18, 2008 5:50 pm
1160	Meeting Announcement Topic: Batteries, the current state of charge Date: Saturday, March 22, 2008 Time: 10 am to 12 noon. Site: Alameda First Baptist...	Ed Thorpe etcadman	Mar 19, 2008 2:06 pm
1161	Thank you both Ed and Coyote. I have read up on thermodynamics Ed, I understand the rule of energy disintegration. What I was thinking, with the array, if...	Alan Crawford jackdoph2526	Mar 20, 2008 2:45 pm
1162	I bought it a little less than two years ago in a burst of enthusiasm for the world of electric vehicles. I'm still convinced they are the best thing going,...	bboatright1	Mar 21, 2008 10:04 pm
1163	Re:I'm saying goodbye to my 1998 Ranger EV Is she a NiMH??? Ant 2000 Ford Ranger EV NiMH...	anthony@... anthonycutlass6	Mar 22, 2008 1:54 pm
1164	Hi anthony, they did not make a NIMH in 1998 , They started in 1999 so it has to be a lead acid ........... Unless he had it converted of course ............. ...	southtowne_lanes southtowne_l...	Mar 22, 2008 5:41 pm
1165	That's correct, it is PbA and has not been converted. Billy...	bboatright1	Mar 23, 2008 1:19 pm
1166	HELLO All you ev ranger owners. my question is what battery are you using lead acid type? i am probably going to need to change out my eight volt pack. Lan?...	mathieson.scott	Mar 24, 2008 3:38 pm
1167	Hi scott, the odyssey battery is a strong battery, your choice needs to be based on how many miles per day you need to drive , if you are going to drive 20...	southtowne_lanes southtowne_l...	Mar 24, 2008 4:56 pm
1168	... Well, asking price would be nice....	rodaytron	Mar 24, 2008 8:57 pm

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