I couldn't get any of the images to come up. On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 8:27 AM, ptandjb via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
> I have also posted on diyelectriccar.com but no response yet, > > I am trying to help my 85 year old uncle realize one of his bucket list > items while there is still time, to drive this car at least once. He has > been working for over 30 years to slowly build an electric car using the GE > EV1-B controller that he purchased in 1984. The car chassis was hand built: > [img]http://ptandjb.com/eddiesEV1/carfront0491.JPG[/img] > [img]http://ptandjb.com/eddiesEV1/carside0490.JPG[/img] > It was finally finished recently and is in a machine shop in Ludlow > Massachusetts. When we attempted to power it for the first time it failed. > Overview of controller assembly: > [img]http://ptandjb.com/eddiesEV1/EV1fullview0483.JPG[/img] > [img]http://ptandjb.com/eddiesEV1/EV1closeup0485.JPG[/img] > I have attempted to study the schematics and all available documentation. > In > my distant past I have a degree in electrical engineering so I should > technically understand all documentation and pretty much understand how > things should work. > Using the “General Electric EV-! B, C, D Panel Replacement parts Lists and > Troubleshooting/Tune-Up Instructions” manual, I noted that with SEAT and > BRAKE switches bypassed and KEY, FWD, and ACCEL switches appropriately set > per 3rd bullet point in Symptom section 1B there is not BV at L3, L5, and > L7, just minimal voltage. It appears but not confirmed that the new never > used but 30+ year old EV1-B controller is defective and am at a loss on how > to proceed. Any advice would be appreciated. > Paul > > > -- > Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/ > group/NEDRA) > > -- Michael E. Ross (919) 585-6737 Land (19) 901-2805 Cell and Text (919) 576-0824 <https://www.google.com/voice/b/0?pli=1#phones> Tablet, Google Phone and Text -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20171021/20b59cfe/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)