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Now that I've been running and charging it for a while, it's clear that it is not overwatering or overcharging. It takes a long time to finish off the charge-...
Jerry McIntire
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Aug 1, 2007
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Hello all, If the Nicad batteries are in an extremely cold environment, below zero F for days, does anything need to be done to protect the batteries and the...
Jerry McIntire
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Aug 1, 2007
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Has anyone replaced the blower motors for Dodge TEVan motor cooling fans with better ones? The original ones seem to eat up brushes in nine months/1500 miles...
Jerry McIntire
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Aug 17, 2007
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Jerry, I put in a BLDC blower motor that we make at my current employer, Ametek. This blower ran off the 13.8Vdc Vicor converter. This blower puts out more ...
Rod Hower
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Aug 17, 2007
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Jerry, I replaced mine with 12V DC totally enclosed ones that I found on E-Bay. The shaft was the same as original of 5mm and the impeller pressed onto the ...
jwolfe@...
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Aug 17, 2007
2:42 am
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Jim and Rod, Thanks for the quick replies! I think I'll take you up on your offer Rod, nt because it's free, but it sounds like I'll get better cooling. I'll...
Jerry McIntire
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Aug 17, 2007
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TEVan'ers, The "new" part of that is me as the owner. I have just purchased a TEVan and I have a couple of questions, well... maybe three. I need to move it a...
Walt Jorgensen
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Aug 27, 2007
9:08 am
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Walt, I have a new compressor for the TEVan that I believe is complete. Send me a picture of the exact part you need and I'll take pictures of what I have....
Rod Hower
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Aug 27, 2007
12:41 pm
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Walt, Towing in neutral would not be a drive-train issue as nothing would be turning. I would be careful about turning resistance with the power steering off....
Steve Hawkins
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Aug 27, 2007
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I am suddenly getting a LXT (-51) code on startup. The code definition says bad caps. Does anyone know a source for replacement caps? The PNs are -- philips...
Steve Hawkins
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Aug 27, 2007
6:38 pm
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Steve, I still have caps that have never been used (electrolytic's supposedly have a shelf life, but I'm not real familiar with the issues, certainly an unused...
Rod Hower
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Aug 27, 2007
7:54 pm
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Steve, I have NiCads. The previous owner inspected the apparatus built for towing and noted that there is a beefy bar underneath just back of the bumper...
Walt Jorgensen
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Aug 27, 2007
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Thanks Rod, any help you could be would be appreciated. Two of my caps have an odd discoloration (brown) on the bottom outside corner so it seems as if ...
Steve Hawkins
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Aug 28, 2007
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I checked out Cornell Dublier's website and could not find a direct replacement (size is critical for this control, can't be too long or it runs into the ...
Rod Hower
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Aug 29, 2007
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All of the capacitors I measured were 1500 uF +/- 10uF and had an ESR of 20 milliohms, which sounds correct for this size capacitor. Let me know if you want...
Rod Hower
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Aug 29, 2007
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Hi Rod, thanks for all your efforts. That's great help. I would certainly like to try three of them and am more then happy to pay for them. You have been of...
Steve Hawkins
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Aug 29, 2007
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All, I though maybe I had fallen off the listserv but in checking I see that there there have been no messages posted since August 29th. Is everybody that...
Walt Jorgensen
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Oct 5, 2007
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Hello, I'm still listening. Rod...
Rod Hower
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Oct 5, 2007
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Rod, Thanks for being there. My new (to me) TEVan just became fully operational yesterday with the installation of some much larger, and noisier, motor cooling...
Walt Jorgensen
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Oct 5, 2007
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Comments inserted. ... Do you have NiCd or NiFe batteries? This makes a difference for watering, NiFe needs more frequent watering, the NiCd does about every...
Rod Hower
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Oct 5, 2007
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What can I plug into my charging circuit* to measure the watt-hours that I'm putting into my batteries. Ultimately, of course, I want to determine how much it...
Walt Jorgensen
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Oct 24, 2007
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I use an old Watthour meter, (the same type of electrical meter that measures the usage for the house), plugged into a 50A receptacle in the garage. This puts...
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Oct 24, 2007
1:41 pm
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TEVan & seva, Here are the quick and quality answers I received to my query about how to measure the watt-hours that I'm putting into my batteries. Thank you...
Walt Jorgensen
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Oct 29, 2007
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TEVan, I have had a very disappointing development. I logged usage and charging from 10-15-07 through the morning of 10-22-07. I was planning to calculate how...
Walt Jorgensen
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Oct 29, 2007
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Rod, I'm thinking that maybe you're the best bet I have in figuring out what's happening with my battery-charging system. Here are the most recent activities...
Walt Jorgensen
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Oct 31, 2007
12:42 am
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Hey Walt, Have attached a pix of what your NiCads look like inside the boxes. FYI. I have Nife's and don't know how NiCads react, so I can't be of much help...
Steve Hawkins
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Nov 1, 2007
5:21 pm
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Jerry, Steve, et al, First, a small update to my activity log for Nov 3rd: 10-28-07 7:00pm 15114 ???, still charging 10-28-07 7:03pm 15114 0.5,...
Walt Jorgensen
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Nov 4, 2007
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Dear Walt, Here are some answers. Assuming your TEVan and mine are setup alike, I know that there are some variances as they developed the vehicles. The...
Steve Hawkins
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Nov 5, 2007
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Hello everyone I have (2) Fairchild FMG2G400LS60 for sale. Using these would only require the use of only 2 instead of the normal 3 and would give you more...
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Nov 8, 2007
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Jeff, I'd like to purchase the 4 200A units and of course include enough to cover the shipping and handling. How about $75 each? Or call me and we can discuss...
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