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  • Category: Electric Cars
  • Founded: Jun 23, 2000
  • Language: English
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Hello All, My wife Pamela and I have a '97 Force, a nice car. Our driving experience has only been marred by occasional incidents of growling motor, or if at...
4 Oct 31, 2007
2:23 am

sghiahughes
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I finally complete my conversion. I wrote a little blog on it for those who are interested. http://www.electric-lemon.com/?q=node/273 -Anil '95 NiMH Force ...
6 Oct 27, 2007
6:32 pm

theoldcars@...
theoldcars
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In the last couple of days, I have seen a dramatic decrease in range, from 32 miles to 17. The amp hours per mile has increased. It was 17 miles for 14 amp...
15 Oct 26, 2007
11:16 pm

Doug Jackson
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Our Brusa just started putting out a max of ~1500W and I suspected one of the fuses had blown but when I opened it up yesterday the fuses were fine. Then I ran...
1 Oct 26, 2007
8:31 pm

Nick Carter
npcimaging
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My E-10 jerked on acceleration so I swapped the pot box with my other E-10. That fixed the problem leaving me with a broken truck. The pot that is in there is...
8 Oct 25, 2007
1:21 am

Gerard (Gary) Carlson
gjc02000
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Hello Solectria group, I have a 1995 Chevy Solectria E10 with only 8,500 miles, for sale for $20,000. It has 36 42 amp-hr Hawker batteries, two Brusa motor...
1 Oct 22, 2007
12:18 am

Philip Erro
philerro07
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My Force is a 1991 Geo Metro conversion. When I turn the heater switch on, it instantly blows the fuse that serves the turn signals. How can I test the heater...
2 Oct 21, 2007
8:35 pm

Gerard (Gary) Carlson
gjc02000
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It is in the mid 80's so I figured it was safe to trouble shot my heater problem in case I made it worse. I have long suspected the relay is sticking open...
5 Oct 21, 2007
4:50 am

philipdayson
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I'm still trying to replace a single bad battery in my pack of 13 8G27's in my Force. There seem to be lots of discount vendors of Deka/MK/East Penn 8G27...
3 Oct 19, 2007
7:40 pm

Jay Grossman
jgrossm3
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Greetings, I have two questions to help the collision shop fellow with the repair of the dent in the trunk of my 97 Force. 1. Are there any precautions to...
4 Oct 15, 2007
10:53 pm

Doug Brentlinger
dougb120
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Hi Folks, Back to my dead truck. One of my two controller is dead and I need to get it replaced. Rex and I took it apart and there are burn marks on the...
1 Oct 15, 2007
3:59 pm

Steve Dill
SteveDill
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Sounds like a stud welder. I think it is OK to weld, as the auto battery system is isolated. I would not have the charger connected. With regard to the...
1 Oct 13, 2007
11:42 pm

Dorothy Swann
dbswann4
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[Story about the duplicate post if you're also on EVDL. I actually intended to send this message only to solectria_ev, but typed the wrong address. -- Ken] ...
8 Oct 9, 2007
7:06 pm

Doug Jackson
adjacksoniii
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Hi everyone, Im re-new to the board. I let my membership expire but im back again. I live near philadelphia, pa and I have an e10..... I had the age old...
6 Oct 9, 2007
6:30 pm

ehsif727
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1 Oct 7, 2007
10:41 pm

Dave C.
nvpatentlawyer
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I have a set of 13 Mk2B/C Rudman Regs for sale. These are fully functional - I removed them from my car because I'm changing to a different charging system. ...
2 Oct 7, 2007
4:49 pm

Ed Garcia
edward_c_garcia
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Hi! So happy to find this group! We bought an Solectria S10 last year. It was running great when we got it. An electrician made a 220 extension cord for us...
4 Oct 5, 2007
2:40 pm

mike young
milkman31058
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The LUV Rollercoaster EV http://www.evworld.com/blogs/index.cfm? page=blogentry&authorid=46&blogid=523&archive=0...
1 Oct 4, 2007
1:32 pm

Joseph Lado
joelado
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Can anyone direct me to detailed instructions on watering NiCd batteries for a 99 Solectria? A manual would be great. I have not found anything under "files"...
3 Oct 4, 2007
1:43 am

dickcoin
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Greetings, I've been turning left off Main Street onto my street for 20 years and never gotten hit, though my neighbors have, now I've owned my 97 Force for...
2 Oct 3, 2007
12:37 am

mike young
milkman31058
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*** Contact the seller (Not Me) *** - http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/car/433737832.html ELECTRIC VEHICLE - $17500 (greenbrae) Reply to:...
2 Sep 29, 2007
12:56 am

sioux ammerman
siouxtrees
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If you have a Paktrakr or another sensitive electronic part connected to the Force batery pack this might be a factor. The manuals say the pack and the chassis...
1 Sep 27, 2007
6:51 pm

ldr214
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Greetings, I am a new member and new owner of a 97 Force. I live in upstate New York 25 miles southeast of Rochester and have been using the car daily for my...
4 Sep 24, 2007
2:56 am

Jim Coate
jbc_lists_no...
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I am very aware of the usual regen shudder that happens when the battery pack is fully charged. However, I have been getting the same shudder when the pack is...
11 Sep 23, 2007
4:13 am

Jim Coate
jbc_lists_no...
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At last nights EVA DC meeting the owners of a couple of PHEV's showed up as they were attending a conference on Plug in Hybrids today in downtown Washington...
2 Sep 19, 2007
7:59 pm

Gerard (Gary) Carlson
gjc02000
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I am thinking of putting 800 watts +/- of solar panels on a roof rack on my Solectria. I have lots of ideas on what I would like to do, most of which are...
9 Sep 18, 2007
1:04 pm

d. Bouton Baldridge
cfrkeepr
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Does anyone have a dead/blown AMC325 that they would like to sell? I would like to disect one to see how repairable they are, since I am like most Force owners...
2 Sep 16, 2007
6:12 pm

Dorothy Swann
dbswann4
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Does anyone have some really good stills or any high quality video footage of the EV1. Any high quality PR type material or pics of the car doing the auto show...
2 Sep 14, 2007
5:44 pm

Gerard (Gary) Carlson
gjc02000
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I checked rear battery box battery voltages, and they were 13.07,08,07,03,04,06,14, with one at 12.97. Should I consider removing the cables and charge each at...
7 Sep 14, 2007
3:36 pm

Dave C.
nvpatentlawyer
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Does anyone have a Solectria with a light under the off- forward - reverse- regn switch plate. I just realised that the printing on the switch is...
6 Sep 14, 2007
12:49 pm

Dorothy Swann
dbswann4
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