What's available inside of California? -Leonard ... From: "Adam Kuehn" <akuehn@...> To: <force_ev@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 7:11 AM ...
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Adam Kuehn
kuehnweb
May 19, 2003 2:57 pm
Didn't Ford re-up their leases on Ranger EVs? OK, so that doesn't help if you are a new customer. I had also thought Toyota still had RAV4EV fleet customers...
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anbausa
May 20, 2003 7:11 pm
Since CARB capitulated to the auto manufacturers there are not even cars for lease in California. Even the Hertz operation that had some Th!nk Cities for rent...
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anbausa
May 20, 2003 7:13 pm
Toyota are allowing their Fleet customers to renew the lease for another 3 year term. Beverly Hills just renewed on 3 of their 10 RAVs. However, if the lease...
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Stephen Taylor
sparrow262
May 27, 2003 1:17 am
Does anybody have an extra Solectria emblem? The previous owner of my lead acid car took the emblem off the front hood so it just has two small holes up...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
May 27, 2003 2:03 am
You might try calling Solectria to see if they have any sitting on the shelf. Good luck! -Tom...
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jimpomm
May 29, 2003 2:27 am
Hi I bought a 92 Force off e-bay last year and the batteries are now way to tired to use.Looking to put new batteries in it.Any recommendations or leads on...
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Will Beckett
beckettwj
May 29, 2003 2:58 am
GelTech group 27 batteries. If you are in the SF Bay Area, contact Jim Ramos (510) 259-1150 -Will Will Beckett Beckett PC Solutions 4189 Baker Ave. Palo Alto,...
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jimpomm
May 29, 2003 3:07 am
Thanks for the quick reply.Guess I need to give more info with my question.Im in upstate NY.Flooded vs Gel.I know gels are less maintaiance but arent they more...
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Will Beckett
beckettwj
May 29, 2003 5:25 am
Sorry, I didn't notice it was a 92. Still, I don't think Trojan are what they use to be. Most of the Trojan users are now using US Batteries. -Will Will...
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David Roden (Akron OH...
roden@...
May 29, 2003 6:39 am
... The very first Forces were fitted with Sears Diehard marine batteries. No kidding. They were made by Johnson Controls. Those poor batteries were in over...
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Andrew Foss
n690rp
May 30, 2003 4:10 pm
... Subject: Ozone smell from a force... Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 11:42:26 -0700 From: Andrew Foss <andrew.foss@...> To: force_ev@yahoogroups.com ...
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Andrew Foss
n690rp
May 30, 2003 4:10 pm
... Subject: Re: [force_ev] Digest Number 360 Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 08:07:27 -0700 From: Andrew Foss <andrew.foss@...> To: force_ev@yahoogroups.com...
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Will Beckett
beckettwj
May 30, 2003 5:42 pm
I expect it is a sulfur smell rather than ozone. It might be that one battery in the pack is reversing on you. I expect the problem will go away when you...
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David Roden (Akron OH...
roden@...
Jun 1, 2003 4:35 pm
You should sign up for the EV discussion list. Several people on that list are just now starting to experiment with these batteries in their EVs. Subscribing...
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Earl Killian
earlkillian
Jun 2, 2003 3:18 pm
I got the following from the NRDC's "Action Center" and I thought it would be relevant to the EV community, though I doubt its mandate is as strong as the LRR...
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saunderj
Jun 3, 2003 8:20 am
http://www.kqed.org/programs/program-landing.jsp?progID=RD13 http://www.cityarts.net/n.lovins.html This is a great interview, with lots of interesting...
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Bruce EVangel Parmenter
brucedp
Jun 6, 2003 1:30 pm
See http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/ev-list-archive/message/2858 ===== ' ____ ~/__|o\__ '@----- @'---(= . http://geocities.com/brucedp/ . EV List Editor &...
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Bruce {EVangel} Parme...
brucedp
Jun 13, 2003 10:06 pm
The group seems to be doing well: no delays or down time. Your group volunteer is providing help to the newbies that want to get on. fyi: I get yahoo groups...
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sparrow262
Jun 14, 2003 10:36 pm
I've just noticed that my rear battery box fan in my 1999 Le4ad Acid Solectria is staying on too. Since nighttime temperatures are staying about 70F here in...
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Gordon Stallings
gordon_stall...
Jun 15, 2003 10:13 pm
The battery box fan running for long periods is not a big concern because it doesn't draw much current. I suppose it'll eventually wear out its bearings. Your...
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Stephen Taylor
sparrow262
Jun 16, 2003 1:31 pm
My battery box fan finally did turn off again. Because it was the weekend, the car got to sit for a couple of days. My set point for shutting off must be...
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Gordon Stallings
gordon_stall...
Jun 16, 2003 5:59 pm
It sounds like your charger is working correctly -- or at least better than mine. By contrast, my charger never reaches the point where the charger fan shuts...
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Peter Belden
shaggy1995
Jun 19, 2003 1:07 am
Any tips on how to get my GSI protected circuit to stop tripping? I just recently had a new 20 amp 220 volt GFI protected outlet installed in my garage to...
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Will Beckett
beckettwj
Jun 19, 2003 7:12 am
I will be interested to hear how the new charger is working. My mother's has not been able to complete a charge. The charger turns off when the amp/hour...
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Fred Fischer
fredfischer55
Jun 19, 2003 5:00 pm
Peter, I had a similar problem with the NLG4 series charges from Solectria (Brusa). They would trip the GFCI breaker a few seconds after first being plugged...
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Bruce EVangel Parmenter
brucedp
Jun 20, 2003 7:18 am
[This POST is being broadcasted to all EV discussion groups] Please see complete detail on http://eaaev.org/ecotrekker.html 'We have a unique opportunity to...
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anbausa
Jun 24, 2003 7:19 pm
There are two Solectias that just showed up on eBay. They look like a couple of vehicles that have been retired from a fleet and appear to have low mileage....
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Jun 24, 2003 9:16 pm
Hmmm. They say it's a 1997 Force, but it isn't. Mine is a '97, and has the later glass-nosed headlights, and the Ah meter in the instrument cluster. That...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Jun 29, 2003 11:35 pm
... I looked up the VIN on the car with 6701 miles on it; it shows up as a 1996 Metro. Question: Does anybody know if there are any major differences between a...