Tom, I agree with everything you are saying. It has just been a matter of time and priorities. Could you post your current sources under a new post, Brusa...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Sep 1, 2005 1:34 am
Well, from my point of view, if you hook up the NLGMON software to the charger and it is actually sending out data to the program, that means the logic board...
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ldr214
Aug 31, 2005 11:15 pm
Tom, I still haven't had the unit powered up and the software running. So the answer is I don't know. Based upon what it is doing a number of people didn't...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Aug 30, 2005 6:46 pm
No, I was inside this charger a few months back when it stopped working with a real failure (serious capacitor blowup). It's a Saft version, so the logic...
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Stephen Taylor
sparrow262
Aug 30, 2005 6:46 pm
Got to be an inherent manufacturing problem in the NLG4, because mine were loose too. Charger finally died for good after 2 or 3 fuse changes despite the...
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ldr214
Aug 30, 2005 4:42 pm
Tom, Was this the first time the unit had been opened up? When mine blew a fuse back in July I discovered that it had done so before. Everything else was as...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Aug 29, 2005 6:18 pm
One of the big issues for Solectria Force owners is troubleshooting and repairing their BC3300 (aka Brusa NLG412) chargers when they stop working. As some of...
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Leonard Tramiel
ltramiel
Aug 28, 2005 3:35 am
Just thought I'd let everyone know. I got my controller back from Solectria. The problem was a bad contactor/relay. The car is up and running again. -Leonard...
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gjc0@...
gjc02000
Aug 27, 2005 9:51 pm
Ray Darby: I built a converter to go from the Brusa AM320 RS-422 (DBM-15) to an RS-232 (DBF-9) on my laptop. Is that what you need? Send me your email...
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d. Bouton Baldridge
cfrkeepr
Aug 26, 2005 12:12 am
Welcome to the club Ray, I too a a Ranger EV orphan, waiting n the list. I also have gone to Solectria with a '91' Force for about a year. One big advantage of...
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Ray Darby
theenergyguy...
Aug 25, 2005 10:38 pm
Hello to fellow Force owners! I'm the "new guy" in the group and I have a request as well as an offer to anyone interested. In terms of my request, I need the...
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Will Beckett (pacbell)
beckettwj
Aug 21, 2005 5:55 am
Is the throttle cable adjusted correctly? ... From: force_ev@yahoogroups.com [mailto:force_ev@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Anil Paryani Sent: Saturday, August...
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Anil Paryani
sharpanil
Aug 21, 2005 5:08 am
I am still having trouble with my Solectria 95 Force with an AMC-325 controller. I have made some progress using a new POT. However only 1 in 50 "key-ons"...
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dufus2020
Aug 15, 2005 8:19 pm
I also need a source of replacement brushes for my 2995 Force air conditioner motor. I removed it twice last weekend to resolve a "bad brush connection". ... ...
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dufus2020
Aug 15, 2005 8:18 pm
I also need a source of replacement brushes for my 2995 Force air conditioner motor. I removed it twice last weekend to resolve a "bad brush connection". ... ...
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gjc02000
Aug 15, 2005 7:32 pm
Greetings all: With gas prices making the news, it is hard not to feel smug as I drive pass the gas station each day. However the air conditioner motor died in...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Aug 15, 2005 2:26 am
Follow-up: I just went out to see how things were progressing and I think I've figured out what was going on. See if this makes sense: The truck was still...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Aug 15, 2005 1:20 am
Hmm. This is weird. Hopefully David Roden will chime in on this, since he has far more experience with this than I do. The specs I just looked at on the Deka...
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Stephen Taylor
sparrow262
Aug 14, 2005 10:54 pm
Tom I don't have the profile, but Solectria's profile for 156 volt chargers they have sent me top out at 195 volts during overcharge, which is the same 15...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Aug 14, 2005 8:01 pm
Just wondering if anyone has a charger profile for the Brusa NLG412 for a 144-Volt pack of Deka Dominators (aka Sonnenschein). It turns out that my E-10...
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Ken Olum
kdolum
Aug 12, 2005 1:18 pm
From: "rod864" <rod864@...> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 07:03:02 -0000 Is the compressor running fast enough? The earlier cars at least had a controller for...
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rod864
Aug 12, 2005 7:03 am
Is the compressor running fast enough? The earlier cars at least had a controller for the air-con drive motor; it limits the compressor39;s speed to save...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Aug 12, 2005 5:31 am
Will's right, any qualified shop can do the work. Our E-10's A/C had a slow leak in it and they eventually ran that down (they can put a dye in the lines that...
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Will Beckett (pacbell)
beckettwj
Aug 12, 2005 3:45 am
Take it to a general mechanic and have it recharged. Make sure they don't over fill it or it will not work. There should be a label under the hood that gives...
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Ken Olum
kdolum
Aug 11, 2005 8:29 pm
My 1998 Force (1997 Geo) air conditioner doesn't work well enough to be useful. The air output from the vents is only about 10 degrees F cooler than ambient....
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ldr214
Aug 3, 2005 8:56 pm
There doesn't seem to be a quick fix for the Brusa. So I'm close to buying a new Zivan NG3 to replace my Brusa NLG4. Does anyone have a good extra charger...
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gjc0@...
gjc02000
Aug 2, 2005 10:34 pm
Greetings: If you cannot find a direct replacement for the Clarostat at Digi-Key, try talking to your local distributors on the phone. They may have a cross...
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Butch P
butchmedic99
Aug 1, 2005 4:53 pm
Good update on the Hawaii study that is continuing through this year. http://www.greencar.com/index.cfm?content=topstory4 ...
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Anil Paryani
sharpanil
Aug 1, 2005 4:31 pm
My POT was Clarostat 1934 5K Type J. I could not find a Digikey part number for that model. -Anil ... ____________________________________________________ ...
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gjc0@...
gjc02000
Aug 1, 2005 3:18 pm
On my 1992 Solectria I was able to read the part number off the pot and order a replacement from Digi-Key. The manufacturer in my case was Bourns. try...