Re-using the Leaf's BMS wiring avoids the drawback of no additional bms plug. 
That is what I have done. 
Cor

> On Dec 14, 2016, at 12:10 PM, Cruisin via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
> 
> I have done many conversions using the Focus, as well as Leaf, Volt and Bosch
> (13,16,Fiat500e)
> 
> My favorite is the Volt since the module is 48vdc and a socket for the BMS.
> Focus is good also as it comes in a 16vdc module.
> Bosch seems to be the highest quality and comes in 48vdc modules with BMS
> plug.
> The Leaf is the worst and isn't recommended. Used cells are degraded much
> more than
> the others I have listed and difficult to install as they need serious
> compressing. No BMS
> socket, so each of the 2 cells on a module must be wired directly to cell.
> 
> I sell and prefer new cells to avoid the degradation you will find in ALL
> junk yard batteries.
> 
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