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On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 9:13 PM Peri Hartman via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > How do the "lizard" batteries perform in cold weather ? It's my > understanding they were produced to solve the "phoenix" problem, which > doesn't apply to seattle. > > Regardless of range, you're saying the lizard battery won't degrade as > quickly ? > > I'd like to get about 60 mile range in 25F degree weather (arbitrary, > and I can be flexible, but at some point it isn't worth it). My > experience with the OEM battery is roughly 50% range at 25F versus 70F. > If I buy a used lizard that has, say 60 mile range at 70F, what can I > expect at 25F ? > > (By the way, I'm scouring the Internet in parallel, but the comments on > this list are very helpful.) > > Thanks, > Peri > > << Annoyed by leaf blowers ? https://quietcleanseattle.org/ >> > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Ken Olum via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > To: ev@lists.evdl.org > Cc: "Ken Olum" <k...@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu> > Sent: 13-Nov-22 14:18:54 > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Leaf battery replacement ? > > >We had the battery in our 2013 Leaf replaced with a 2015 24 kWh battery > >by Leo & Sons in Lawrence, MA. We are very happy with the result. They > >charged us $4600. We didn't have to do anything but drop off the car > >and pick it up later. > > > >I wouldn't recommend a 30 kWh battery. The newer 24 kWh "lizard" > >batteries have much better calendar life than the 30 kWh ones, so when > >you're getting an old battery from a crashed car, you might well get > >more range from a 24 kWh. See > >https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/201803.0122/v1 > > > > Ken > >_______________________________________________ > >Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > >No other addresses in TO and CC fields > >HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20221115/4b48f3bb/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/
