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The Bryant st parking garage charger showed no signs of life. I didn't see any power lights or indicator lights on either it or the neighboring large paddle...
Tom Griner
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May 1, 2008
3:02 pm
1216
The neighboring charger is a small-paddle charger, and that charger has been used successfully as recently as 3/22/08. To check to see if an inductive charger...
Tom Dowling
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May 1, 2008
4:07 pm
1217
It's not a talking charging station, so it's hard to tell what the problem is. Checking. Tom Dowling From: Park, Youngchul [mailto:youngchul.park@...] ...
Tom Dowling
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May 1, 2008
6:43 pm
1218
Hello group members: I was bounced off the group by yahoo for unknown reason(s). Back in the circle now. My 2000 NiMh has lost some range. I usually drain the...
Rick Blumenthal
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May 2, 2008
10:36 pm
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I agree, you hit the button on the head, I contacted them and had a very quick initial response with a generic answer of yes and you can que up and pay a $1000...
Lanny
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May 3, 2008
2:54 am
1220
If Yahoo gives you trouble, you could always join the EV Charger News Mailman list. <g> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/ranger-ev Right now, there...
Tom Dowling
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May 3, 2008
7:34 am
1221
Hi Rick You will find the BCM reset instruction in the "2001 Ranger EV Workshop Manual.pdf" file in the section 414-03B on page 70 For the manual there is a...
MichelLaverdure
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May 3, 2008
7:57 am
1222
This adds more reasons to the long list of why my typical range is less than yours: #1: I don't drive it every day, so I frequently head out with an "old full...
Tom Griner
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May 3, 2008
3:24 pm
1223
Or, you can go directly to http://www.evchargernews.com/miscfiles/ranger-ev/2001%20Ranger%20EV%20 Workshop%20Manual.pdf or http://tinyurl.com/5o4hka Tom...
Tom Dowling
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May 3, 2008
8:13 pm
1224
Just for INFO , I have purchased a NIMH pack and me and 2 other guys have split the pack to repair our packs and I am going to end up with some extra ones if...
Lanny
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May 5, 2008
5:35 am
1225
Thanks for all the info guys. I really appreciate it. I do have the manual but was not able to find the BCM reset procedure. I'll check the section that...
Rick
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May 5, 2008
4:41 pm
1226
Michell, I went through the section in the manual and can not see anywhere the BCM RESET procedure. I have used the NGS to go through the procedure as...
Rick
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May 5, 2008
4:59 pm
1227
Hi rick, the prius uses a lot smaller amp hour NIMH battery , the toyota Rav4-EV uses the exact same battery ........ a 50 mile range on original NIMH...
southtowne_lanes
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May 5, 2008
5:12 pm
1228
Thanks Lanny, that's interesting news about the NiMh batteries and unfortunate that there are no new ones available. I wonder if they can be reconditioned or...
Rick
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May 5, 2008
9:02 pm
1229
Folks, I received a question from a brand new Ranger-EV owner (bought at auction). Perhaps you can help him. He's waiting to be activated in this group, but...
Bruce Tucker
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May 6, 2008
4:52 am
1230
Hello, I would like to ask for some advice, I have a 2000 NiMH which consistently gets 60 to 70 mile range. A few weeks ago I made three consecutively longer...
Ken Simmermon
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May 6, 2008
4:53 am
1231
Ed was kind enough to meet up with me to do another NGS test. This time as the pack was near empty instead of full. I am getting under 40 miles actual range...
Tom Griner
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May 6, 2008
5:08 am
1232
By the way, the truck only has 8000 on the ODO. I don't know what it went through in the first 5K miles. For all I know it might have sat off charger for...
Tom Griner
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May 6, 2008
5:31 am
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It is part of the serial number Go in the files section of this news group I've loaded the file VIN2000.pdf You will find that the 8th position is either 1 or...
MichelLaverdure
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May 6, 2008
5:48 am
1234
Some (but not all) had logos like this: When you look at the battery box under the truck you should see a sticker like this (if NiMH): ... [Non-text portions...
Tom Griner
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May 6, 2008
5:57 am
1235
Hi Rick Look for RESET HISTORICAL DATA or MODULE REPLACEMENT in the manual "2001 Ranger EV Workshop Manual.pdf" For the Lead Acid it is on page 414-03A-90 and...
MichelLaverdure
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May 6, 2008
6:00 am
1236
... 1st 75 miles the 2nd 84.5 miles and the 3rd 101.2 miles. Wow!!!! Do you have more detail like cruising speed? Acceleration, breaking habit. D or E mode. ...
MichelLaverdure
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May 6, 2008
6:30 am
1237
... For my part I would prefer a pack that does 100 miles * 800 charges = 80000 miles then what I have now 70 miles * 1100 charges = 77000 miles And this is...
MichelLaverdure
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May 6, 2008
6:48 am
1238
You may have a problem with the charger. What is the SOC on the batteries after a full charge? ... From: Tom Griner <TEG@...> Ed was kind enough to meet...
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May 6, 2008
2:11 pm
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Hi Michell, That's great info, I'll go through the manual and check it out. If I run into problems I'll let you know. Thanks....
Rick
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May 6, 2008
2:59 pm
1240
The SOCs were close to 100% after a full charge. (After Ed used the NGS to reset the computer so it would charge all the way up) at full, BAT_MV=13.73V...
Tom Griner
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May 6, 2008
4:03 pm
1241
One option on the Ranger is to turn it into a "Dumb" truck. The inverter is made by siemens, and from its connections, it looks like it would be possible to...
banger banger
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May 6, 2008
6:13 pm
1242
My DS200 stopped working a few months ago. I traced it to the internal connectors for the charge cable to the truck. I don't think those little plugs are...
kcamer2002
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May 8, 2008
1:58 am
1243
OK, the end to this story is: It all just mysteriously started working again. All three chargers work fine, truck charges and works fine. Must have been the...
lancair_360
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May 8, 2008
2:29 am
1244
Hi, My Ranger EV needs air conditioning service. Does this vehicle have a standard automotive air conditioning system? Should any auto shop be able to...
Ben White
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May 12, 2008
1:26 pm
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