I just received a call from a Force owner that is not on this list who's car just died. She was driving it along and is shuttered and then made a grinding...
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umarc
proton300
Apr 11, 2004 4:10 pm
Folks: When I got into my 1992 Force this morning, the belt between the motor and the transmission broke and the motor now spins helplessly when I put my foot...
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Bruce EVangel Parmenter
brucedp
Apr 4, 2004 1:22 am
Group members, yahoo groups seems to be working OK. Late at night, yahoo does their maintenance. You may see a different login screen or a delay in your POST ...
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fredfischer55
Mar 24, 2004 5:21 pm
After my '99 Force vacuum pump was replaced back in '00, the solectria tech, Ben Macri, pointed out that often a pump that wouldn't shut off could be cured by...
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Leonard Tramiel
ltramiel
Mar 24, 2004 12:13 am
Thanks everybody! -Leonard...
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Earl A.Killian
earlkillian
Mar 23, 2004 4:26 pm
... In case a picture is with a 1000 words: http://www.killian.com/earl/images/SnowWhiteEngine03Crop.jpg -Earl...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Mar 23, 2004 3:55 pm
My '97 Force has the pump just behind the front of the car between the headlights, on the driver's side. It has the black vacuum ball on the passenger side,...
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Will Beckett
beckettwj
Mar 23, 2004 3:37 pm
FYI from Solectria's Kevin Doherty: Early forces had a small pump with a grapefruit sized ball for vacuum. Later forces have a larger vacuum with the exhaust...
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Stephen Taylor
sparrow262
Mar 23, 2004 2:09 pm
In my cars the pump is on the drivers side of the car attached by three bolts (arranged in a triangular fashion) to the long metal cross brace that the motor...
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Leonard Tramiel
ltramiel
Mar 23, 2004 12:12 am
My Force just started doing this also. What does the pump look like? I want to make sure I'm unbolting the right thing! -Leonard ... From: "Gordon Stallings"...
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Stephen Taylor
sparrow262
Mar 22, 2004 10:52 pm
Has anybody tried installing LiIon Batteries in a Force yet? I'm interested in trying to install some, so if nobody has tried can someone answer these...
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Bruce EVangel Parmenter
brucedp
Feb 20, 2004 9:48 am
The annual EAA National Meeting is this Saturday 2/21 from 10 am to 12 noon (see http://eaaev.org ) It will be held at the Silicon Valley Chapter meeting ...
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Bruce EVangel Parmenter
brucedp
Feb 20, 2004 8:54 am
[This message has been broadcasted to EV groups *Please contact DeRooChrisA@... directly. Our thanks to Ed. Original message edited] - From: DeRoo...
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Gordon Stallings
gordon_stall...
Feb 19, 2004 3:09 pm
Service tip: Occasionally, I have a problem where the vacuum pump for the power brakes on the Force gets to where it does not shut off. Apparently, the vacuum...
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sarajimdl@...
jimpomm
Feb 9, 2004 3:30 am
The other thing to be aware of is fire hazard.This type of battery can go into thermal overload and catch on fire-do a search on this type of battery and add...
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fredfischer55
Feb 6, 2004 5:15 pm
The website: http://www.everspring.net/product-battery-LP8581A.htm claims a two stage charger: constant 0.3 CA followed by constant voltage of 4.25 V per cell....
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William Glickman
billglic@...
Feb 6, 2004 4:12 am
Is a special charger required ? How much do ni-cads cost and at what range ? Ni-cads have 4x cycle life of lead acid. On Thu, 05 Feb 2004 22:44:51 -0000...
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fredfischer55
Feb 5, 2004 10:45 pm
Searching for Lithium batteries, I came across the manufacturer39;s site for these 3.9 volt batteries. The specs for the 100 AH model (LP8581A) show that 44 of...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Feb 1, 2004 1:55 am
OK, I need help. Has anyone out there ever successfully logged anything to disk with the Brusa MONLOG_E program? I have tried everything I can think of,...
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Will Beckett
beckettwj
Jan 29, 2004 5:23 am
-Will These traces on the board are just too close together since it is pack voltage. It won't take much for it to fail. I considered cutting the trace and...
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Tom Hudson
tdhudsonx
Jan 28, 2004 9:52 pm
Fred or Will, Do either of you happen to have a digital camera? I'd really like to post images of the suspect area on the Solectria Owners website. That...
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fredfischer55
Jan 28, 2004 9:07 pm
THANKS Will, I had forgotten where Solectria's extra fuses were located. On my Force the one labled AH 2A was blown.. My AH controller board had a short on...
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anbausa
Jan 28, 2004 8:11 pm
There is a bunch of selectria parts on eBay including some motors. I think that it is part of the old eMotion Mobility inventory since there are a lot of...
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Will Beckett
beckettwj
Jan 28, 2004 6:50 am
Had this happen to me just one month ago for the second time. The controller box for the meter is under the panel near the steering post. The pack voltage is...
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fredfischer55
Jan 28, 2004 12:14 am
The AH display in my 1999 Force went blank last Tuesday, and has stayed blank. The backlight does work, so there's a green rectangle in my face every night....
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Bruce EVangel Parmenter
brucedp
Jan 10, 2004 6:31 am
[Broadcasted to all EV, hybrid and BD groups] - http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/honda-hybrid/message/13897 [...] Hybrid, Electric Vehicle and Bio-diesel ...
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Bruce EVangel Parmenter
brucedp
Jan 9, 2004 9:45 am
I created a calendar from EVS-20 images. Go to http://eaaev.org to download and print your free copy. Calendars are big business. One sees co-worker's cubicals...
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anbausa
Jan 8, 2004 8:04 pm
I think you are right, however he is doing better this time, it had Reserve met at $8500 when I looked at it a few minutes ago. Noel evfinder.com ... ...
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Aaron Birenboim
CaveMole
Jan 8, 2004 1:32 pm
... This was posted a week or two ago... reserve not met at $5200 -- Aaron Birenboim | This space available! Albuquerque, NM | ...
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anbausa
Jan 7, 2004 8:32 pm
There is a solectia force on ebay see http://tinyurl.com/2xlxp 1998 Solectria Force - White Item 2452936339 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ...