[EVDL] EVLN: HBO Movie About an EV named Howard (video)

2013-07-10 Thread brucedp5
% EVs are modified 4seat GEM nEVs w/ their goofy tumored-guppy body % http://jalopnik.com/hbos-has-a-new-series-about-electric-cars-but-they-can-699149606 HBO Has A New Movie About Electric Cars But They Can't Design One Jason Torchinsky [7/8/2013] [images http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/18t9

[EVDL] EVLN: €26,900 Volkswagen e-up! EV r:160km ts:130kph 0-100kph:12.4s

2013-07-10 Thread brucedp5
VW Shows Its 1st EV to Be Produced in High Volume Volkswagen e-up! EV and XL1 pih electrify the Silvretta E-Car Rally http://www.worldcarfans.com/113070559797/volkswagen-e-up-to-cost-25-times-more-than-the-standard Volkswagen e-up! to cost 2.5 times more than the standard model By Michael Gauthie

Re: [EVDL] new EV job

2013-07-10 Thread Evan Tuer
ttp://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubb

[EVDL] using dual voltage charger

2013-07-10 Thread SLPinfo.org
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Re: [EVDL] 2nd charge cycle

2013-07-10 Thread Jay Summet
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/10/2013 11:30 AM, SLPinfo.org wrote: > Hi folks, > > My Quick Charge Select-A-Charge charger is getting old as are my lead acid > batteries in my S-10 http://www.evalbum.com/3739. I've been using them for > about 2 years and have about 450 cycl

[EVDL] Pike's Peak Hill Climb Amazing EV Race

2013-07-10 Thread Mark Hanson
ffic. Have a renewable energy day, Mark in Roanoke www.REEVA.info (community service RE & EV's) -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl

Re: [EVDL] Pike's Peak Hill Climb Amazing EV Race

2013-07-10 Thread Bruce EVangel Parmenter
Past/previously posted Pike's Peak newswires: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-Monster-Tajima-s-E-RUNNER-Wins-in-Electric-Class-2013-Pikes-Peak-tp4664073.html EVLN: “Monster” Tajima’s E-RUNNER Wins in Electric Class @2013 Pikes Peak Jul 06 http://electric-vehicle

[EVDL] EVLN: Horse-n-buggy laws fighting quixotic battles to stop Tesla sales

2013-07-10 Thread brucedp5
State legislators are unfairly protecting panjandrum automobile dealers http://timesfreepress.com/news/2013/jul/10/horse-and-buggy-laws-dictate-how-you-buy-a/ Personal Finance: Horse and buggy laws dictate how you buy a car by Chris Hopkins July 10th, 2013 Electric car maker Tesla Motors is fig

Re: [EVDL] 2nd charge cycle

2013-07-10 Thread Cor van de Water
Jay, *do* write this up to your batteries getting old. It has been documented many times here on the EVDL. With age, the "full" voltage drops, so the charger never reaches its threshold and starts *over* (not *under*) charging your batteries. Luckily lead-acid is robust and can handle it within re

Re: [EVDL] 2nd charge cycle

2013-07-10 Thread SLPinfo.org
RIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > ___ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http

Re: [EVDL] 2nd charge cycle

2013-07-10 Thread Willie McKemie
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 03:29:04PM -0600, SLPinfo.org wrote: > But I still need an answer to my original question. How to hook up this > charger for 220v (but so I can still use it with 110v when that's all I > have).Adapters? Special cords? Yes, all chinese 120/240 chargers I have seen com

Re: [EVDL] 2nd charge cycle

2013-07-10 Thread SLPinfo.org
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Re: [EVDL] 2nd charge cycle

2013-07-10 Thread Willie McKemie
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 04:12:39PM -0600, SLPinfo.org wrote: > But as for "you can put together an adapter" I would need to have step by > step instructions as I'm neither an engineer nor an electrician. Though it's pretty simple, you probably should get someone to instruct and demonstrate in pe

Re: [EVDL] using dual voltage charger

2013-07-10 Thread Mike Nickerson
d of the AC cord? Or is there > some kind of adapter I can buy so I can use both 110V and 220V as available > (that was why I bought this one). I'd like to be able to use public charging > stations occasion for example. > > - Peter Flipsen Jr > -

Re: [EVDL] Fans Up or Down?

2013-07-10 Thread Mike Nickerson
Thanks, everyone for all the input. To answer several questions and comments at once: The fans are mounted directly to the top of the controller which is essentially a sealed metal box. The top looks to be an extruded aluminum case with mild fins (1/8" deep). The fans are not intended for wet u

Re: [EVDL] using dual voltage charger

2013-07-10 Thread Zeke Yewdall
ow do I hook this up to 220V? There is nothing > > about this in the very minimal manual that came with the charger. > > Do I actually need to change the plug on end of the AC cord? Or is there > > some kind of adapter I can buy so I can use both 110V and 220V as > available &

Re: [EVDL] Fans Up or Down?

2013-07-10 Thread Zeke Yewdall
index.html#usub > > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA > > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > ___ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ht

Re: [EVDL] using dual voltage charger

2013-07-10 Thread SLPinfo.org
How do I hook this up to 220V? There is nothing > > about this in the very minimal manual that came with the charger. > > Do I actually need to change the plug on end of the AC cord? Or is there > > some kind of adapter I can buy so I can use both 110V and 220V as > availa

Re: [EVDL] using dual voltage charger

2013-07-10 Thread Mike Nickerson
puts out at this voltage just > > > isn't > > strong > > > enough for these older batteries. So I'm hoping that running it at > > > 220V > > (which > > > should put out about 18A) will do a be

[EVDL] Wiring SW200 Contactors

2013-07-10 Thread Pestka, Dennis J
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Re: [EVDL] 2nd charge cycle

2013-07-10 Thread Cor van de Water
Sorry, I meant to address Peter of course - Jay responded to his question. Cor van de Water Chief Scientist Proxim Wireless Corporation http://www.proxim.com Email: cwa...@proxim.comPrivate: http://www.cvandewater.com Skype: cor_van_de_water XoIP: +31877841130 Tel: +1 408 383 7626T

Re: [EVDL] using dual voltage charger

2013-07-10 Thread Mike Scott
ich > > > should put out about 18A) will do a better job. > > > > > > My question is this. The charger comes with what looks like a standard > > 110V > > > male plug for AC input. How do I hook this up to 220V? There is > nothing > > > abou