My guess is that Chris wants to make a buck or two off his hard work. I think that is entirely justified given the investment and the risk that he made to try...
Hi Everyone, After putting 2000 miles on the 12V batteries, they appear to be holding up well, even in the 110 degree weather we have had heere in So Cal. I...
To Chris...what are the odds of getting the Battery Kit etc on or before 7-21-06. I would love to get my truck up and running for the Austin screening of a...
Hi Mark, It would be cutting it a little close, but we could do it. The batteries could be to your place in 3 days. I could have the rest of the parts to you...
... that are pretty enthusiastic as am I. Maybe in two Saturday afternoons (plus?) we could knock it out. Thanks for your offer of personal help..it might come...
Hi Mark, What is your zip code, so I can get a shipping qoute for you. You can probably get it done in 2 saturdays. You can prepare by dropping the battery...
Hi Everyone, I noticed in some of the Ranger EV lists, people have asked about 110V charging. This is something that is possible to do, especially for those...
For three years, I have used the Manzanita PFC-20 on 110vac to charge my 1996 Ranger, bypassing the AVCON system. My fused connection attaches to the BCM side...
Chris, Can you throw some pictures of your modification in the ranger-ev site. Nothing that will give away your modification because I know your trying to...
I think that the idea of getting a lithium pack to work for the Ranger is a great idea - even if the lithium packs are not yet priced within our reach. It...
Hi Cole, In the photo section are a couple photos of the conversion. Hope you enjoy. Chris Chad Chavez <chad_1964@...> wrote: Chris, Can you throw some...
Hi Brad, I think it is easier than that.. There will need to be some Lithium Ion specific hardware built for this to work. This includes a battery management...
I personally would not want to prevent anyone from buying one. I would love to see every one of the remaining trucks outfitted with lithium packs! -- Brad ......
Brad had said something that about the remaining trucks in the lithium thread. Are there any figures on how many were made, how many were crushed by Ford and...
We wouldnt really prevent anyone. But it would be restricted until all the group memeber are happy, since they will be financing the development. chris ...
Chris, All of this talk is very exciting. I am delighted and extremely grateful to you for providing a early solution to the dilemma that we all are facing ...
There is a NGS diagnostic tester with the special Ranger EV card on eBay right now. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2500079748\ ...
I had heard less than 150 before Battery MD released the leased vehicles. I think I saw a Battery MD truck on e-bay where they were saying less than 400, so...
Thanks for the info. Bobby ... From: Brad Jensen To: ranger-ev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 9:33 PM Subject: RE: [ranger-ev] Number of Ranger...
Chris, congrats on the conversion. I see you ended up with one of the Univerisity of Michigan trucks... Man, I watched them for years waiting for them to...
Hi Tim, I think I eneded up with the 2 trucks you lost track of. One was bought on ebay, thne I got another one from the same person. I have one running with...
Thanks Chris for the pictures! I would like to bring my truck out to you if possible. My 98 Ranger pack is already out from under the truck and I can have the...
Brad & Chris, I am working on a lithium pack for my Ranger. I've got to finish work on another project before I can really start, but that is another EV...
Hi Cole, I am just north of Los Angeles, in Santa Clarita. 5 Miles from Magic Mountain, if that makes it easier for you. Where are you in CA? Chris Chad...
Hi Rob, This is the main reason why using small cells for a project like this doesnt work. The cells I am looking at have a capacity of up to 10,000 ah per...
Chris, Which large li-ion cells are you thinking of? ThuderSky or Kokkam or somebody else? Each has issues, the larger cells have a tremendous energy yield if...
Hi Ron, The thundersky are what looks best so far. They keep releasing news cells, and making them a little better. They are by no means perfect, but seem to...
1998 Ford Ranger Electric OEM $19,000.00 OBO 20,400 miles, replaced batteries in summer 2005 with rebuilt PbA. More info, contact info, and pictures are here: ...
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