Is anyone thinking of trying the new Firefly Energy Oasis battery, when it's available? Here are some specs: Specification Summary BCI Group Size: Group 31 ...
If this is as claimed there is a lot to be excited about. Looks like almost 1000 cycles before it even slightly drops 95 percent. Claims good cold weather...
Dear Fellow EVers, I would like to thank everyone for their interest in our car over the last month. Rest assured that it is going to a good home. I would ...
From the spec sheet: "This breakthrough technology does all of this in a battery that is also lighter than a conventional lead acid product." No, its published...
Hello Mark Good to hear from you. On the Odyssey here is their information. I have heard a lot of good things about the Odyssey and they can handle a high...
My 2 cents worth as I work on a battery presentation for our EAA chapter meeting tomorrow. A group 31 isn't going to fit in the battery compartments of a 97 ...
I installed silicone batteries in my 1996 Force and they were 13 inches long and they fit with no extra room so I dont think that you could get these Oasis...
The group 31 size does seem to vary somewhat from different manufacturers. The Firefly battery doesn't fit because it is well over 13 inches, but the Deka...
Don makes a good point about cycle life. It will be interesting to learn how it varies with higher amp draws. If Firefly can manufacture a battery with good...
Last time I talked to Firefly - it was their publicity guy not the technical end - I was told that the Oasis battery isn't meant for EV applications, it is...
If you are still looking for batteries I am about to order some Silicone Batteries from China and could get them at cost for you if you promise to blog your...
Eric What are the physical dimensions, weight and capacities of the various battery sizes offered that would be suitable for an EV? Stephen Taylor ... Looking...
Are they a drop in replacement, or do the charging profiles, etc., require modification. What is approximate cost per battery? Ken Martin 2001 Force ... ...
Just a note that there is a 1999 Force on eBay for sale. 12.5K buy it now. Noel L. 1997 Force # 503 2009 Aptera 1h Reservation [Non-text portions of this...
Hi Eric, I have shelved my NiMH project due to lack of time, so I may be interested in a set of replacement batteries... what is the pack cost? Thanks, Noel L....
Eric: Thank you for the Silicone Battery Offer, but I plan to stick with MK/Deka/EastPenn.? Currently American Battery Company out of Hayward, CA is quoting...
Does anyone know the history on this car? Art "Noel P. Luneau" <nluneau@...> wrote: Just a note that there is a 1999 Force on eBay for sale. 12.5K buy...
Stephen Try my site at www.sbusa.weby.org and klick on the electric vehicle tab and it will give you the battery sizes there Eric Fisher ... various battery...
I have a 1993 Force--- What Voltage is the 149$ Battary--- I currently have 9 12 volt optima's and 3 old ball battaries in my force for testing-144 volt...
Gary, By better I assume you mean cheaper. I'm finding most East Penn price quotes are above that. Mike Rydjord 97 Force ... MK/Deka/EastPenn.? Currently...
The 149 dollar batteries are 12 volt and should fit your car. The batteries weight is 58 lbs and they measure 10.2 inch. long x 6.6 inch wide x 8.5 inch tall ....
Eric What is the charging profile like? Does the current charger profile need to be modified? Even if the profile doesn't need to be chnaged is there a...
Stephen The charge profile for a normal sealed battery is Ok You could change it to a faster charge rate which would require a much larger charger. This is...
He was in Houston this past week at an OIL conference sponsored by CERA. In a Q and A, Greenspan, mentioned EV's " He would like to see addtitonal use of...
Talked to them on Friday (2/15/08) price is now 162+. He said you just picked up some batteries and price has gone up since you ordered. We had a nice chat....
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