[Note: Someone else may also have already POSTed about this same topic] Steve Miller, City of Mountain View Fleet manager has 6 Production Ford Ranger Electric...
Hello, all. I recently purchased a 1998 Ranger EV and am still learning lots of things about it. I know I'll have several questions about it but I'll try to...
... Mine does that too... I think it is normal. I think the system tries to keep the batteries at a happy temperature when plugged in so it runs the fans...
If you look at the STUDENT GUIDE(can be found in the files area) at page 1-8 you will see the way the traction battery cooling system works Also every time the...
My truck is now up and running after having the truck for a year on Oct. 19 2006 This truck was part of the Montreal 2000 Electric Vehicle testing project. ...
Others may remember that my truck refused to charge when I first bought it a month ago. I had tried to first charge it on a Costco ICS-200, but it kept...
Is the charger at Costco a dual station charger? Don In a message dated 10/22/2006 9:17:35 AM Pacific Daylight Time, TEG@... writes: Others may remember...
I have heard, and had personal experience which has demonstrated, that the Avcon EV PowerPak charger is not real reliable. My unit's most recent failure is ...
I have an avcon that has a fried mainboard. I have to check the model number of the contactor and get back to you (have to get to work right now). -- Brad ...
Posted by: "theoldcars@..." theoldcars@... theoldcars Sun Oct 22, 2006 10:29 am (PST) Is the charger at Costco a dual station charger? Don ==========...
Mine does the same. More so during the winter. ... Mine does that too... I think it is normal. I think the system tries to keep the batteries at a happy...
Hi Brad, Thanks for the response. Where are you located? I live in Sunnyvale. I'd appreciate if would let me know the model number of the contactor after you...
Hello Tom Rumor is that the dual station charger is causing problems with the Ranger trucks. Have you heard anything about this? Don In a message dated...
I was at the City of Mountain View Civic center the other night and saw one city Ranger EV on the charger there. It was a 1998 Lead-Acid model... It basically...
All of the public & Costco sites have the commercial ICS200 stations. These stations are designed for 208/240vac 40a circuit. If the Ranger had a 6kwh charger...
No. Tell me more. Public or home/residential charging? Charger model number? There are very few of the dual charging stations installed in public locations....
Follow up after more charging/discharging cycle The battery pack is getting better after some more full charge/discharge cycle. Now I can drive the truck for a...
Well its time to replace my stock watersump..sticking...and I wonder what is the BEST one to buy. I also hate the vaccuum pump noise and want to eliminate that...
Hi John, I recently installed the Bosch PA66 brushless motor water pump from www.metricmind.com in my 2000 Ranger EV, and it exceeded all my expectations. The...
I have a lead acid Ranger and have recently noticed a drop in distance that I can drive. The little wrench light comes on. I was thinking that I should find...
Where are you located at? Don In a message dated 10/28/2006 10:08:45 PM Pacific Daylight Time, metalman2437@... writes: I have a lead acid Ranger and...
For the instruction on how to safely work with the battery pack (The trick is to break the 300V battery chain in smaller chain of 48V or less as soon that you...
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Thanks very much for the info. Is there any problems with putting the heaters that heated the 8 volt batteries onto the 12 volt batteries? Also, would it be...
... My answer would be no. If you have the space. But do we have to keep all the heater's or just what we need. ... If you do it you will have to pair all the...
You should wrap bare metal on your tools with black tape well. There are only a few tools you need and this will help reduce your exposure. Not only to ...
Yes Don, Better be more careful then what we need to be with electricity. I have been working on system with voltage up to 600Vac 3 phases or 1000Vdc for 22...
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