Matt Muelver wrote: > > > > Only if emergency arise, I use both regen and mechanical brakes > > and combined I'm sure they are more effective than even modified > > brakes alone. > > > > Victor > > Wow. That's some pretty strong regen! I guess my impressions of regen > come from driving my Insight. Now that I think about it, a motor ten > times larger than my Insight's would probably give 10x the regen! (and > 10x the power too!)
If max regen current is set to the same value as max drive current, then max regen deceleration rate is the same as max acceleration rate. > > Well, I've already got 312V of Optimas, maybe I should spring for the > AC drive? I'm ready to serve you, but cannot decide for you. So far no one who has AC drive, have regret it (about 15 drives out there). > Hey Victor, how quick is your ACRX? Simulated - 0-60 mph in about 10 seconds, http://www.metricmind.com/ac_honda/line_art/plot1.gif But currently ACRX is heavy - 3380 lb. I don't have clutch working so cannot verify this. And, don't like abusing batteries. Working on loosing weight. Victor
