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5942
Brusa "counts" the charge cycles on the caps to determine the current. As these solder connections start to fail, the caps deliver ever decreasing amounts of...
Ken
sghiahughes
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Nov 15, 2009
1:01 am
5943
My switch failed and was replaced a few weeks ago. I broke open the old one to look at the contacts, and found them pitted seriously. I agree that the relay...
Raymond
rmalden_2000
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Nov 15, 2009
4:45 am
5944
The replacement switch that I obtained from a distributor for the manufacturer came threaded. Replacement was simple. They offer that relay in several...
Raymond
rmalden_2000
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Nov 15, 2009
4:47 am
5945
It's interesting to me how vacuum switches between various brands of EV's seem to not last that long. I've seen and had several failures of vacuum switches on...
mikep_95133
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Nov 15, 2009
8:51 pm
5946
Hey all:   I have been following various discussions and would appreciate a conscience (I need to do something tomorrow).  What is the best type tire to put...
jim donovan
donovan66205
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Nov 15, 2009
10:46 pm
5947
I'm quite happy with my Toyo Spectrums. Not quite optimal rolling resistance, but far superior handling. --Gordon Stallings-- 1999 Force...
Gordon Stallings
stallgr
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Nov 15, 2009
11:22 pm
5948
I had premature wear on the front tires, and an alignment helped. The steering was much easier. Too much toe in. Thanks,Bill S Ph 832-338-3080 www.hstech.biz ...
Bill or Dorothy Swann
dbswann4
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Nov 15, 2009
11:36 pm
5949
Sounds to me like overkill. I'm going to try a capacitor first, but thanks for the Plan "B". <g> Ray...
Raymond
rmalden_2000
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Nov 16, 2009
3:08 am
5950
I have the vacuum switch turn on a relay, there is also a diode to protect the relay from the inductive spike when it turns off: ...
Wolf
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Nov 16, 2009
5:34 am
5951
Hi All, I have a 2001 Force with the UMOC 440 inverter. Im experiencing a problem in which the main contactor in the inverter sometimes doesnt close when I...
Quin Garcia
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Nov 16, 2009
7:40 am
5952
I endorse the view that it's best to stick with the original size, P155 / 80 R13, although there aren't a lot of them to choose from. I ended up buying Kumho...
Joshua Goldstein
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Nov 16, 2009
3:50 pm
5953
I like the Sumitomo low rolling resistance tires on my '97 Force, sorry I don't remember the tire specs. I use at least 1 less Ah to get home than I did with...
Wolf Packs, Inc.
trailwolf
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Nov 16, 2009
4:25 pm
5954
There are two links on this page under 'Low Rolling Resistance Tires', that have LRR tire reports. The one from Greenseal is there, but there is a newer one...
mikep_95133
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Nov 16, 2009
9:58 pm
5955
Hey all:   Got tires but was told that I need new control arms to the tune of a $700 quote.  I just replaced the control arms and they are in good shape. ...
jim donovan
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Nov 16, 2009
11:51 pm
5956
It might have been overkill, until the brake booster failed during lunch while I had jury duty. Scared me big time. Without the brake booster, the braking is...
mikep_95133
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Nov 17, 2009
3:46 am
5957
I have recently purchased a 1997 Solectria Force. It came without any Solectria documentation. The battery pack is dead. The original charger has been replaced...
James Barton
swampturkey2003
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Nov 17, 2009
4:31 pm
5958
Is this in the files? If not I have a 1997 I can make a copy for you for free. Don In a message dated 11/17/2009 8:51:32 AM Pacific Standard Time, ...
theoldcars@...
theoldcars
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Nov 17, 2009
5:48 pm
5959
No need to pay. Check the files section of the Solectria Group on Yahoo. There is a copy of the 1997 service manual on file. Jay H Grossman ...
Jay Grossman
jgrossm3
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Nov 17, 2009
6:08 pm
5960
Hi James, The only way I found to get into the front battery box is to remove the controller and move the A/C assembly out of the way. After you've done it a...
Wolf Packs, Inc.
trailwolf
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Nov 18, 2009
4:08 pm
5961
From: "Wolf Packs, Inc." <traildog@...> Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:08:03 -0800 The only way I found to get into the front battery box is to remove the...
Ken Olum
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Nov 18, 2009
4:16 pm
5962
Has anyone re-programed this charger? I've found a manual and a re-programing utility on the Brusa site but no documentation on how to use the software. For...
jerry
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Nov 18, 2009
6:49 pm
5963
Hi, Turns out I have a blown contactor in my inverter and need to replace it, but Ive never opened up one of these inverters. In the service manual there...
dnqfrommp
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Nov 20, 2009
3:32 am
5964
Looking forward to the colder weather. :( I heard about 12v Heated vests for motorcycle and snowmobile riders. Does anyone use one while driving their...
packratdaddy
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Nov 20, 2009
8:44 pm
5965
... We are California folks, and I know you guys from the East think we don't know what cold weather is, and I suppose that is true, but... We got wagan heated...
GeorgeB
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Nov 21, 2009
3:58 pm
5966
Haven't used one but there are plenty of things available out there for you to test and report on. http://cozywinters.com/ The above site has both the plug-in...
ldr214
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Nov 21, 2009
4:04 pm
5967
... One addition... they crawl down the back of the seat if you don't get in carefully. Perhaps there are others that "fasten" to the back of the seat more...
GeorgeB
george.beckman
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Nov 21, 2009
4:04 pm
5968
Greetings all: I have a 1992 Solectria and the heater is such that you can defrost the windshield or you can heat the cab, both not both at the same time. I...
gjc0@...
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Nov 21, 2009
4:28 pm
5969
I was on e-bay and there is a 98 force for sale for under 5K. 3 days remain on the listing in case someone wants one - sounds pretty goood considering the...
johnnydwa
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Nov 21, 2009
6:26 pm
5970
Paul: When you move the controller out of the way, check that the strain relief on each cable is tight. If it is not, and you accidentally pull on the cable,...
Raymond
rmalden_2000
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Nov 21, 2009
9:08 pm
5971
... That is my car on ebay, I did not think to post it here, is that allowed? Any member that is interested please email me, I would prefer to sell it to a...
tedcoylelt1
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Nov 21, 2009
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