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- The Annual National EAA meeting is being held at the Silicon Valley EAA Chapter http://eaasv.org on Sat. Feb.15 from 10am to 12noon PST (in Palo Alto, CA -...
I have a 1992 Force 2 door automatic. I wanted to exchange the transmission mounts. Solectria only had one mount left in stock (which I got), but didn't have...
Wouldn't it be a Geo Metro 2 door? -Will Will Beckett Beckett PC Solutions 4189 Baker Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94306-3908 (650) 269-7011 cell (650) 494-6922...
Hi all, My name is Ian, and I am part of the Hybrid Electric Design Team, also known as Future Truck, at Cal Poly University in San Luis Obispo. Our objective...
If it's a stock item, one would expect it to be available from the manufacturer in small quantities at a reasonable price. If it's a custom item, it might be...
David Roden (Akron OH...
roden@...
Feb 11, 2003 6:42 am
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Ian, you should probably join the EV discussion list. It's very active, running several dozen to as many as a hundred messages per day. The only caveat is...
David Roden (Akron OH...
roden@...
Feb 11, 2003 6:50 am
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... Welcome. U.C. Davis has already converted a Ford Explorer to a plug-in hybrid. Are you familiar with their work? In particular, have you read ...
Hi---I was a former member of this group but signed off last June when I left the area for 3 months. Now signed up again, still own the Force_EV, still love...
dixon
dixonriley@...
Feb 15, 2003 10:16 pm
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Hi folks, I signed onto this list a week or so ago, but did not feel I should post anything until I actually had my Force(s) in hand. Just this morning two...
... Dixon, I had the same problem. I'll detail it here in case we can see some sort of pattern. I have a 1999 Force and it is using an Ascom (spelling?)...
Gordon---Sorry not to answer sooner; thanks for the info. Mine's a '98 Solectria, has a BC3300 charger (is that the Brusa?). It never has a problem starting...
dixon
dixonriley@...
Feb 20, 2003 1:56 am
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... Low rolling resistance tires are somewhat hard to find these days because energy efficiency is rather out of fashion. Some folks in the EV community are...
David Roden (Akron OH...
roden@...
Feb 22, 2003 6:35 pm
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Hi folks, I pulled the damaged gearbox out of the in-op Force this morning and opened it up. It seems to be pretty much a total loss. It looks as though the ...
How many miles were on that gear box? - Will Will Beckett Contact information ( <https://ecardfile.com/id/will_beckett> https://ecardfile.com/id/will_beckett) ...
That car had only 14K miles on it. The other has 29K. My guess is some sort of manufacturing defect got it, as I can't think of any other reason. Thanks, ...
Hi all, I am considering purchasing a Solectria DC345, which is a 40kW DC-DC converter. Has anyone used one of these before? If not, what do you all use for...
I just had the fluid changed in mine and everything looked fine. It has 15K on it now. Thanks for sharing. - Will Will Beckett Contact information (...
David---Many thanks for the very thoughtful reply; I appreciate the effort. I've answered some of your questions below (in CAPS), but it'll take me a while to...
dixon
dixonriley@...
Feb 23, 2003 1:25 am
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dixon <dixonriley@...> wrote:The local tire store here put Toyo Ultra 800 on my Toyota Prius. They are suppose to be low rolling resistance tires,...
As a fairly new owner of a 1999 Force, I'm looking at doing a transmission oil change. My service manual says to use Locktite Pneumatic Hydraulic Seal 545,...
I got some from a hydraulic supply company in Milwaukee, Stephen. You might try one in your area; I'm not sure if the transmission fluid would inhibit other...
Thanks, called a hydraulic supply company and although they didn't have it they knew exactly where I could find it and I got some this morning. On my way to...
It took me way too long to figure out what was making the car drive slowly, but it came to me just as I was going to bed. The accelerator pedal must be...
I'd make fun of you for this, but the EXACT thing happened to me about two weeks ago. I came out of Radio Shack, and when I got in, my foot must have ...
Hi folks, Does anyone else have a Force equipped with the dual BC1000u chargers marked 220 VAC on the chargers? Are these able to opportunity charge on 120...
... I have a 220v BC-1000, circa early 1990s, which is currently sitting on the shelf. I tried it once at 120 volts, and it didn't seem to do anything at all....
David Roden (Akron OH...
roden@...
Mar 2, 2003 5:45 am
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I was just wondering if anyone had experience with the operation of a NiMH Force in a hot summer climate (90+ degrees Fahrenheit, ambient)? I was contemplating...
On the second Saturday of every month, the San Jose EAA Chapter http://geocities.com/sjeaa/ meets at Reid Hillview Airport. On 3/8 we are going to have a...
I had a transmission oil change done last week and found out that my 19994 door Force does not have a belly pan. I'm assuming the belly pan adds some...
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