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4834
Hi Wolf, I replied to your email but it bounced back to me with the following: Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. Subject: RE:...
Beth Silverman
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Jan 5, 2009
2:07 pm
4835
Plug In America will jump start the nation's presidential inaugural celebrations with our own "Inaugural Parade West: Plug In, America!" The event will take...
Noel Adams
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Jan 5, 2009
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4836
Has anyone ever considered the range effectiveness of coasting vs regenerative braking? It occurred to me that I get better range by coasting without the regen...
crxpilot
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Jan 5, 2009
6:01 pm
4837
I would say it is all a matter of drivingcomfort. Yes, coasting will give you better range than using regen when you don't need to brake. I don't know the...
Stephen Taylor
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Jan 5, 2009
6:23 pm
4838
Using regenerative, 50 plus miles without using regenerative, 36 miles ... From: crxpilot <crxpilot@...> Subject: [solectria_ev] Coasting vs Regenerative...
Lynn Long
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Jan 5, 2009
6:59 pm
4839
Hmmm, thats odd... please use try e-mail instead: wolftronix@... It is probably more reliable since its not run on my server. ;) Wolf *wags his tail* ...
Wolf
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Jan 6, 2009
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4840
I don't know about the Force... but my E-10 has a detent in the throttle pot, such that you can move the petal to the detent and coast. I leave regen on all...
Wolf
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Jan 6, 2009
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4841
... This thread has gained my interest. My '91 Force is clearly a prototype but regen is started and controlled solely by the brake peddle. If I let up the...
george.beckman
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Jan 6, 2009
5:55 am
4842
Does anyone have a copy of the pdf on the Greenseal tire rolling resistance? If so, would you please share? The link below does not have it any more. Thanks, ...
Buckshot
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Jan 7, 2009
3:16 am
4843
Hello, Try this link... http://www.greenseal.org/resources/reports/CGR_LowTireResistance.pdf...
packratdaddy
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Jan 7, 2009
4:56 am
4844
Southern California Gas and Electric proved that milage is better with regen off on their fleet of Rav-4's in the late 90's under freeway driving conditions....
Kenneth Martin
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Jan 7, 2009
6:08 am
4845
I'd agree that it is related to how and where you drive. For rural driving with major hills, using regen definitely extends range. Without it, I'd be riding...
Jim Coate
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Jan 7, 2009
1:44 pm
4846
I'm sure that this is a subject that has been discussed here before but, as a new member and a new owner of a Solectria Flash truck I could use some advice. My...
johndufurrena
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Jan 7, 2009
7:14 pm
4847
Could you tell us some information about the motor and controller. Do you have a manual? Is there an "ignition box"? I would check the contacts on the Fwd/Rev...
Bill or Dorothy Swann
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Jan 7, 2009
7:24 pm
4848
John, Several months ago my force was going slow and I put in a new battery pack. Well imagine my surprise when I took it on its first run with the new...
crxpilot
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Jan 7, 2009
9:08 pm
4849
Greetings EVers: My 1992 Solectria Force has regen on the 23 HP three phase induction motor. The accelerator pedal is set so that there is a dead spot (no...
Gerard (Gary) Carlson
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Jan 7, 2009
10:28 pm
4850
I think anyone who drives an EV is out of the closet....
Adam Kuehn
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Jan 7, 2009
10:31 pm
4851
I am currently fixing an AMC320 motor controller: http://www.wolftronix.com/amc320/ After I get this one working again, I could take a look at yours. :) Wolf ...
Wolf
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Jan 8, 2009
12:43 am
4852
That would be great!? I'll be happy to pay your usual fee.? Please let me know when you are ready to have it shipped to you.? I'll keep checking back with you...
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johndufurrena
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Jan 8, 2009
5:18 pm
4853
Bill, Thank you for your response.? The motor is a Solectria.? I have a manual for the controller but, I don't have any backround in electronics and the...
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johndufurrena
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Jan 8, 2009
5:26 pm
4854
Steve, Thank you for your reply.? I will definitely check that. John ... From: crxpilot <crxpilot@...> To: solectria_ev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 7 Jan...
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johndufurrena
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Jan 8, 2009
6:47 pm
4855
I think most of this has been covered by other posts but as this subject frequently comes up in my conversations with DC powered EVers and the public who ask...
ldr214
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Jan 8, 2009
7:32 pm
4856
I don't normally like to post a response just to comment, but I must complement Mike on explaining the Coasting vs Regen issue accurately. Also this is good...
Rex Allison
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Jan 8, 2009
7:58 pm
4857
All incandescent lamps dim with age because the tungsten vaporizes from the hot filament and condenses on the inside of the cooler envelope (bulb). In a...
rod864
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Jan 9, 2009
5:22 am
4858
Yes Mike has it right. I have been driving for 5 years with regen. If your not making ICE drivers mad your not getting maximum EV range. It is always better to...
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Jan 9, 2009
6:26 am
4859
When you connect to a controller, whether it is a BRUSA, or UMOC, or the DMOC, what are the variables that can be changed/viewed? I can think of the highest...
Bill Swann
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Jan 9, 2009
6:33 pm
4860
I think the Brusa has the fewest parameters and the DMOC the most. I know with the DMOC most of the parameters have no meaning to me because I don't...
Stephen Taylor
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Jan 9, 2009
7:11 pm
4861
Hi John, Your description of 30mph top speed with lots of torque has another possible explanation. Solectria used 3 phase AC motors which can be wired up two...
Todd Martin
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Jan 9, 2009
8:52 pm
4862
... I'd have to go back and check to be sure, but I think it was just a logic level switch. ie any basic toggle switch that would jumper the appropriate pins...
Jim Coate
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Jan 9, 2009
10:51 pm
4863
Is there a document showing the programmable variables in a BRUSA, as well as the permissible ranges of said variables? Thanks ... I know with the DMOC most of...
Bill Swann
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Jan 9, 2009
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