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987
... IMOHO, the Zivan has a nasty finish-charge algorithm, and will shorten the life of anything but flooded batteries. Might want to check if Zapi has chips to...
Aaron Birenboim
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Jul 1, 2004
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988
Thanks for the feedback. You helped me confirm my decision to get the Zivan, in that I have new flooded batteries and the price was less than $1000, with the...
d. Bouton Baldridge
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Jul 1, 2004
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989
... Good. I have floodeds too. I'm not getting the capacity I should, but I'm still trying. I was hoping to get those little watering caps... the ones with...
Aaron Birenboim
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Jul 2, 2004
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990
I'd be interested in knowing how your charger ticks :) What exactly does it do/not do? I am currently atttempting to rebuild a BC1600. They have relatively ...
Mike Phillips
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Jul 2, 2004
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991
Greetigs all: Last Saturday, I connected up my 1992 Solectria Force to a Brusa AMC 320 controller. Nothing happended. In addition to the incoming high voltage...
gjc02000
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Aug 2, 2004
3:13 pm
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Hi Gary- Can you send me schematics? (in particular, of the AMC interfacing) Are you outside of the voltage range upper limit for an AMC320? (or this one in...
Matthew C Childers
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Aug 5, 2004
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993
My AMC300 stops driving sometimes when I hit a small, sharp bump. Suddenly... no power. I re-boot, and all is well, but its a bit dangerous. Any ideas what...
Aaron Birenboim
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Aug 6, 2004
2:25 pm
994
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the force_ev group. File : /DBM25_8.DOC ...
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995
Mr. Childers: (and all other Force enthusiasts) The first pass schmatics for my attempt to connect a Brusa AMC320 controller to a 1992 Solectrica Force are in...
gjc02000
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Aug 9, 2004
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996
Aaron Birenboim: A couple questions that might help. 1) Do you know if the 12 volt system (lights, fans, etc.) blink when you hit the bump? Can we isolate...
gjc02000
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Aug 9, 2004
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997
... I hadn't noticed, but its dead now, so its harder to test. ... Similarly, I wasn't watching the analog voltmeter, end even so... It might not show up on...
Aaron Birenboim
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Aug 9, 2004
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998
The two manuals I have: http://aaron.boim.com/EV/AMC200_300_01.pdf (AMC300 users manual, in german) http://aaron.boim.com/EV/AMCxxx_16.PDF (AMC320...
Aaron Birenboim
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Aug 15, 2004
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999
Aaron: The 10 pin connector to the motor carries tachometer information and themperature information. The AMC320 has the same signals ending in the DBM-9...
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Aug 17, 2004
6:43 pm
1000
Yesterday the AH meter in my 99 Force died: the red and green discharge/recharge LED's are now both dark, the green does not flicker even when charging, and...
fredfischer55
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Sep 7, 2004
10:54 pm
1001
I am hearing a new sound in my 1999 Force that seems to be getting more and more noticeable. It is a fluttering sound that only seems to be there when the...
Will Beckett
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Sep 8, 2004
12:25 am
1002
How many miles are on your motor? Surely the motor uses ball or roller bearings, not sleeve bearings. I'd think such bearings should last a long time. Make...
Gordon Stallings
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Sep 8, 2004
2:37 am
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About 27K and I agree it doesn't make since but I do know that other Solectria Forces have had to replace the bearing in their motor. I have the car put up on...
Will Beckett
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Sep 8, 2004
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1004
My 1999 Force has been making noises under the same circumstances for about 5000 (started at about 17,000 miles) miles now. No noise while coasting, but when...
Stephen Taylor
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Sep 8, 2004
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1005
... first rule of electronics maintainence.... check the contacts! I's start by pulling all the wires from the AH-counter, cleaning them, and putting them...
Aaron Birenboim
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Sep 8, 2004
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1006
More info: the interface box input cable has an open lead. This short cable has a six position Molex connector on one end (4 wires) and a 12 position orange...
fredfischer55
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Sep 15, 2004
7:23 pm
1007
Bad info: The fried component in the interface cable was a blown in-line Picofuse, not a small resistor. I've no idea what the replacement value should be....
Fred Fischer
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Sep 16, 2004
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1008
Bad info: The fried component in the interface cable was a blown in-line Picofuse, not a small resistor. I've no idea what the replacement value should be....
Fred Fischer
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Sep 16, 2004
3:18 am
1009
How does the controller board for the AmpHour meter look. This sounds like the problem I had twice that I fixed by rewiring the board. The trace that carries...
Will Beckett
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Sep 16, 2004
7:19 am
1010
Occasionally, but all too often, my Force will just die. I'll be driving along and suddenly the drive system acts like it has been switched out of drive. The...
Leonard Tramiel
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Sep 28, 2004
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1011
... I had the same problem, it occurred on very small bumps... like a manhole cover. Pretty sure it was wiring, but I haven't fixed it yet, so I'm not totally...
Aaron Birenboim
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Sep 28, 2004
12:42 pm
1012
When I was first getting my Force converted to a Brusa AMC320 controller, I had the maximum allowable voltage set too low when I programmed the controller....
gjc02000
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Sep 28, 2004
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1013
How Much Regen Braking Do You Get? I have been watching my KWH meter on my Solectria. During in-town driving where one frequently needs to stop for traffic,...
gjc02000
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Oct 11, 2004
2:23 pm
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10% has been what I have been getting as well. -Will Will Beckett Beckett PC Solutions 4189 Baker Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94306-3908 (650) 494-6922 phone & fax ...
Will Beckett
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Oct 11, 2004
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1015
I have posted before on this... but I'll go fishing again. I replaced the computer connectors to my AMC 300 (1992 force), but still I get no action at all...
Aaron Birenboim
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Oct 12, 2004
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1016
My 2000 Force has a dead AH display, again. I think this problem is within the AH interface box supply cable. This foot long cable, with a 6 position Molex...
Fred Fischer
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Oct 18, 2004
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