Re: [EVDL] spray on PC board protectant

2017-05-08 Thread Roland via EV
Hello Willie, I pick up these products from my local motor shop. These come in a spray can. There is a cleaner, dielectrics, and electric motor enamels. Roland From: EV on behalf of Willie via EV Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 7:14 AM To: Electric Vehicle

Re: [EVDL] Leaf Modules

2017-02-23 Thread Roland via EV
battery pack should have a easy life which could be more than 10 years my last battery did. Roland From: EV on behalf of John Lussmyer via EV Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2017 11:06 PM To: Dave Delman; Electric Vehicle Discussion List Subject: Re: [EVDL] Leaf

Re: [EVDL] Leaf Modules

2017-02-22 Thread Roland via EV
is 24 kWh and the Power output is 90 kW. Roland From: EV on behalf of Dave Delman via EV Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2017 3:39 PM To: ev@lists.evdl.org Subject: [EVDL] Leaf Modules Does anyone know the maximum safe current that a Leaf Module can supply

Re: [EVDL] Generator?

2017-02-12 Thread Roland via EV
still have this motor today. Roland - Original Message - From: "Willie via EV" To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2017 11:14 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] Generator? > > > On 02/12/2017 11:44 AM, Roland via EV wrote: > >

Re: [EVDL] Generator?

2017-02-12 Thread Roland via EV
did not purchase one, because I do not travel over 100 miles on the week end up a mountain on the week end to go skiing. For me it was not cost effected to spend over $60,000.00 at that time to go skiing once a week. Roland From: EV on behalf of Robert

Re: [EVDL] Keeping Ken warm : Whats a good for heating batteries?

2017-01-03 Thread Roland via EV
two outlets that connects to a water pump that circulates to the existing heater core. This is normally use for defrosting the windshield. This heater system also uses a pressure cap and expansion tank like ICE uses. Roland From: EV on behalf of brucedp5 via

Re: [EVDL] Blew my Curtis 1231C Controller - repair procedures?

2017-01-01 Thread Roland via EV
controller also have a motor ampere output call AMPS ON TACK. Just use a tachometer to read the motor ampere which I think is important. The motor ampere is always higher then the battery amp. Roland From: EV on behalf of Jay Summet via EV Sent: Sunday, January

Re: [EVDL] Shorted FB1-4001A DC motor?

2016-12-29 Thread Roland via EV
to the motor shaft and on the motor shaft up to the motor bearings. Do the resistance test of the motor again, so you have a future comparison test. I normally do this test about once a year or when I see my motor ampere is a little higher at a recorded rpm. Roland

Re: [EVDL] Actual current carrying ability of NEMA L6-30

2016-12-25 Thread Roland via EV
without the housing, and can lay in a puddle of water with no effects. I bought this Power Anderson housing over 30 years ago. Normally use on aircraft for a ground power start up unit. Roland From: EV on behalf of David Nelson via EV Sent: Sunday, December

Re: [EVDL] Sequence of Events contactors

2016-12-24 Thread Roland via EV
heater for the existing heater core. Going down a long icy hill, this inverter load will hold the EV from increase speed. This EV has back up circuits which are control by a back up rocker switches that are in a matrix of 42 switches in the console. Also acts like a cycle lock system. Roland

Re: [EVDL] Breakers in Reverse?

2016-08-14 Thread Roland via EV
terminal. Be sure to use a circuit breaker rated for DC. Some breakers are rated for AC and DC. Roland - Original Message - From: "Cor van de Water via EV" To: "Bill Dennis" ; "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2016 1:19 AM S

Re: [EVDL] Lead Acid charging...

2016-06-09 Thread Roland via EV
der or the vehicle will not stop. Works good as a security cypher systems. I have alarms switches mix in the switch panel. If someone pushes the wrong switch it may eject them out of the vehicle. Roland - Original Message - From: Robert Bruninga via EV<mailto:ev@lists.e

Re: [EVDL] Lead Acid charging...

2016-06-07 Thread Roland via EV
es to them and have them do a analyzing test on them. Normally gulf cart shops have all the equipment and supplies to do this job. Roland - Original Message - From: Robert Bruninga via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion Lis

Re: [EVDL] 12v tales

2016-06-06 Thread Roland via EV
, I now using between 2 and 3 ah per mile. Roland - Original Message - From: EVDL Administrator via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2016 9:42 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] 12v t

Re: [EVDL] 12v tales

2016-06-06 Thread Roland via EV
run for about 10 years. Turn off the DC-DC converters and only used them for back up. If the DC-DC converters fail, I have a back up for them which is a portable 12 volt power pack which I only use one time. Roland - Original Message - From: Willie2 via EV<mailto

Re: [EVDL] Conversion planning

2016-05-27 Thread Roland via EV
while the battery ampere is between 50 to 30 ampere. There are six strings of batteries, so that cell ampere is between 6 and 8 amperes!!! Very smooth acceleration and now can out accelerated most of the ICE cars at a stop light going up hill!!! Roland - Original Message

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Capacitors Replace Li-ion> able to drive an EV 1, 000 miles

2016-04-03 Thread Roland via EV
dules will replace the 30 6 volt batteries. Normally are use in city buses making a 7 to 10 mile loop. Can be charge at a stop in with 15 minutes. They quoted me $39,000.00 for 15 modules at the time. Roland - Original Message - From: Jan Steinman via EV<mailto:ev@lists.

Re: [EVDL] Selling Golf Cart battery cables (2/0 AWG 00, 5/16" lugs)

2016-03-27 Thread Roland via EV
- 6 volt batteries which is ok. My distances are not long and not in a rush. Roland - Original Message - From: Jay Summet via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2016 8:22 PM Su

Re: [EVDL] battery box

2016-03-12 Thread Roland via EV
end, so it can be fasten to the next side sheet. Also the top edge of the side sheets should have a 90 degree flange for a cover to lay on. You may have to put a mid cross panel about midway in the box to support the sides if require. Roland - Original Message

Re: [EVDL] Heater solution for S-10 conversion, tips & tricks

2016-02-16 Thread Roland via EV
temperature to 80 degrees in 15 minutes before I leave. Roland - Original Message - From: brucedp5 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 3:58 PM Subjec

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: No tumbling Leaf EV values

2016-02-09 Thread Roland via EV
ally do before I install any cells in a cell group. My cell group is three modules parallel or one cell group at 8.4 volts at 199.8 ah. Nick is a EV guy and knows about the EV Album group. You can email Nick any time for any question you want. Roland - Original Message -

Re: [EVDL] A couple of Leaf observations. With more added on.

2016-02-06 Thread Roland via EV
48 battery amperes using about 5.0 ampere hour. Roland - Original Message - From: Lee Hart via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Saturday, February 06, 2016 11:50 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL]

Re: [EVDL] How to find the true state of a Leaf battery pack.

2016-01-10 Thread Roland via EV
pack, but it will not tell which cell is bad. Only a BMS such as the Orian.com can which has a indication circuit for each cell plus a battery AH display like the Link 10 has. Roland -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.

Re: [EVDL] Killed a flooded battery - sizzling and steaming...

2016-01-10 Thread Roland via EV
one battery that did not meet my specifications. This pack of US Batteries ran 9 years and 11 months. Did not brake the record of my first battery pack of 300 ah 2.2 volt Exide Tudor cells that were install in 1975 and ran to 1985. Roland - Original Message

Re: [EVDL] Pack HV Fuse question

2016-01-07 Thread Roland via EV
which is the same as the cell ah rating. According to my battery, BMS, motor controller and battery charger dealers, the batteries will have a easy life. I see if I can break by 10 year battery life on my first pack that lasted from 1976 to 1986. Roland

Re: [EVDL] Melted fuse leg (not blown fuse!)

2016-01-04 Thread Roland via EV
- Original Message - From: Roland via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Jay Summet<mailto:j...@summet.com> ; Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2016 10:41 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] Melted fuse leg (not blown f

Re: [EVDL] Melted fuse leg (not blown fuse!)

2016-01-04 Thread Roland via EV
my BMS Orion Manual, the maximum charge voltage should not go above 95%, so as to leave room for regenerative current. Roland - Original Message - From: Jay Summet via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.or

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Leno's Garage spins Local Motors' 3D-printed EV on national TV

2015-12-08 Thread Roland via EV
If you are living on Mars and want to get around in a EV, you can just down load it instead of waiting 30 minutes shipping time from Earth. Roland - Original Message - From: EVDL Administrator via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<

Re: [EVDL] Melted Battery Post repair

2015-12-04 Thread Roland via EV
. You will need to put down pressure on these post modes while you are melting the lead, because the lead may float these post mode up. Roland - Original Message - From: VA7DVR via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org>

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Improving an EV's Cabin Heating System

2015-12-02 Thread Roland via EV
both 13.5 to 16 volts DC and 110 VDC 7Kw which is inverted to 120 VAC 60 cycles 5kw. This unit also acts like a REGEN braking to slow down the EV on steep icy hills. Roland - Original Message - From: Lee Hart via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Disc

Re: [EVDL] Electric Snowblower Conversion

2015-12-02 Thread Roland via EV
that we used to drive variable speed DC motors on large exhaust fans, lathes, and drill presses. Source of supply for variable speed controls and motors that I use Is from Dodge Power Transmission Components and Vari-Speed. Motor shops may be one source. Roland - Original Message

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: 'Too quiet' electrified cars estimated as US regulator headaches

2015-11-29 Thread Roland via EV
, but causes a noise like a UFO coming in for a landing when I coast to a stop or accelerated up to speed. Roland - Original Message - From: brucedp5 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2015

Re: [EVDL] Two charging inlets - relay "interlock" / safety question

2015-11-21 Thread Roland via EV
board circuit breaker chassis bars that accepts standard 20 amp breakers between the 125 V receptacle and the charger. This breaker could be a ground fault type. I install the duel voltage circuit back in 1980 and nothing blew up yet. Roland - Original Message - From: Jay Summet v

Re: [EVDL] Extra ground wires on Nissan Leaf J1772 inlet & cable?

2015-11-15 Thread Roland via EV
capacitors in it, and the charger is not disconnected from the battery pack, then the main battery keeps the capacitors charge up. Disconnecting or removable of a battery link could produce a spark, which has happen when I had flooded batteries. Roland - Original Message - From

Re: [EVDL] Extra ground wires on Nissan Leaf J1772 inlet & cable?

2015-11-15 Thread Roland via EV
. If the isolation ground circuit shorts to a conductive housing, then there is a ground detection circuit that opens up a contactor or a shunt type commercial circuit breaker. Roland - Original Message - From: Jay Summet via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric V

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Buying An Electric Car: Why Charging Rate, DC Quick-Charging Matter

2015-10-21 Thread Roland via EV
mean that the wire size is rated for 24 amps at 50 foot circuit run or 16 amps at a 70 foot run for a 1 percent voltage drop. Roland - Original Message - From: Ben Goren via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.or

Re: [EVDL] OT: Toyota aims to nearly eliminate gasoline cars by 2050

2015-10-16 Thread Roland via EV
for this system. It was found that a turbine engine works better. Roland - Original Message - From: Ben Goren via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Friday, October 16, 2015 8:53 AM Subjec

Re: [EVDL] How to learn to love stoplights and your electric car

2015-10-12 Thread Roland via EV
netic Ground Detection or is also use a Magnetic Air Detection which sometimes is call M.A.D Science. Roland - Original Message - From: Peter C. Thompson via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: M

Re: [EVDL] OEM EV charging on 120V with no ground?

2015-10-07 Thread Roland via EV
uses the battery voltage to control the contactor relays. This method is use to limited the low voltage of the battery. I was thinking along theses lines. Roland - Original Message - From: Robert Bruninga via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Disc

Re: [EVDL] OEM EV charging on 120V with no ground?

2015-10-06 Thread Roland via EV
. You can either use a voltage relay or a current relay that detects the under voltage or over current of circuits which can disconnect the circuit. We normally use program devices on large transformers installation that detects phase loss and current faults. Roland

Re: [EVDL] OEM EV charging on 120V with no ground?

2015-10-06 Thread Roland via EV
isolation, turn on the charger to charged the battery and see if you have any voltage between any of the battery terminals to the body of the vehicle. My is 0 volts. Roland - Original Message - From: Peter Gabrielsson via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: David

Re: [EVDL] EV pioneers

2015-10-03 Thread Roland via EV
chigan. They ran the Transformer I for 1056 miles in 24 hours charging every hour for about 20 minutes to show the public that you can run a EV over 1000 miles in a day. I received this EV after this test. Roland - Original Message - From: Willie2 via EV<

Re: [EVDL] EV pioneers

2015-10-01 Thread Roland via EV
EV. Roland - Original Message - From: Jay Summet via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 11:40 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] EV pioneers > I now have 45kW of Nissian battery pack in the

Re: [EVDL] EV pioneers

2015-10-01 Thread Roland via EV
30 to 60 minutes to charge the battery pack. Roland - Original Message - From: Willie2 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 8:23 AM Subject: [EVDL] EV pioneers I just

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Offset Supercharging degradation w/ pack balancing

2015-08-04 Thread Roland via EV
are space 6 inches apart and 2 inches from the battery box container. The aluminum case cells are setting on a heat sink which is setting on a insulator board cushion by rubber nut dampers fasten to the fiberglass box. Roland Each cell is space 0.1875 inches apart to allow air flow

Re: [EVDL] Lead GC battery capacity

2015-07-28 Thread Roland via EV
batteries back in the 80's with a battery pack voltage of 216 volts, my EV would use about 3 ah per mile using about 70 ah. Roland - Original Message - From: Lee Hart via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<

Re: [EVDL] adding solar charging to 12 volt battery on LEAF

2015-07-16 Thread Roland via EV
12 volt charger goes into the maintainer mode in with one minute. Can get about 10 to 12 years out of a 12 Volt Deep cycle battery. The battery I have now was install on Sept 4 2009. Roland - Original Message - From: harry henderson via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.

Re: [EVDL] Bicycle battery

2015-06-18 Thread Roland via EV
OrionBMS.com Roland - Original Message - From: Lee Hart via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2015 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] Bicycle battery David Nelson via EV wrote:

Re: [EVDL] Bicycle battery

2015-06-15 Thread Roland via EV
per mile on the same exact routed, temperature and speed? I think what is happening, that the plate surfaces started out at a mirror finish, is now a rough surface which increases area and ah of the plate surfaces. Roland - Original Message - From: Willie2 via EV<mailto

Re: [EVDL] simple AC

2015-06-12 Thread Roland via EV
. This also reduces the start up ampere of the motor. Source - DodgePowerTransmission.com and TCI.com which provide the manual/auto transmission. Roland - Original Message - From: Willie2 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussio

Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning?

2015-06-11 Thread Roland via EV
accessories. If I turn on three heater units, this REGEN energy will actually stop the EV on a down hill run. Roland - Original Message - From: Cor van de Water via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Se

Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning?

2015-06-11 Thread Roland via EV
. Roland - Original Message - From: Bill Dube via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Chris Tromley<mailto:ctrom...@gmail.com> ; Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 8:03 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air co

Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning?

2015-06-10 Thread Roland via EV
heating air. Only need the heater turn up to 600 watts which works good here in Montana. 15 minutes of run time will bring the temperature up to 80 F. in the heating cycle or down to 70 degrees from 80 degrees ambient in the A/C cycle. Roland - Original Message - From: Ben

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Lightning-strike on charging Tesla-S> EV loses it (v)

2015-06-05 Thread Roland via EV
isolated from each other. If not, then this is the fault of the manufacturer or installation methods. Roland - Original Message - From: brucedp5 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 1:49 AM Su

Re: [EVDL] NEV/Golfcart EV numbers needed, low cost GC batts

2015-05-30 Thread Roland via EV
to his shop and I can pre-match them my self with the instruments and testers they have. After going through 180 batteries, I found thirty that all read 6.44 volts at rest after apply a starting load. Roland - Original Message - From: jerry freedomev via EV

Re: [EVDL] Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales Better? It's the battery.

2015-05-30 Thread Roland via EV
have been turn over to them by the oil companies, uses this fuel with additives added to run there equipment. I drive every day to my mail box which is on my land with my EV. Roland - Original Message - From: John Lussmyer<mailto:cou...@casadelgato.com> To: El

Re: [EVDL] Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars SalesBetter? It's the battery.

2015-05-30 Thread Roland via EV
m now making another modification, which includes battery change, frame cross member change, air suspension, auto/manual transmission that matches the torque/rpm of the motor at every shift point and on dash digital display computer systems that displays all systems. Roland - Ori

Re: [EVDL] Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales Better? It's the battery.

2015-05-30 Thread Roland via EV
MOTOR TIME, COAST RUN TIME, and AWAY TIME from home. If you towing a vehicle that is displaying increase mileage on a odometer with out any energy input, this should not be tax. Also no federal and state tax on private roads. Roland - Original Message

Re: [EVDL] Wheels for efficient vehicle.

2015-05-18 Thread Roland via EV
I knew you will get it. Roland - Original Message - From: Al Lumas<mailto:ajlu...@hughes.net> To: Roland<mailto:e...@msn.com> ; Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] Wheels for

Re: [EVDL] Wheels for efficient vehicle.

2015-05-18 Thread Roland via EV
square inch to maintain the traction. Roland - Original Message - From: Ben Goren<mailto:b...@trumpetpower.com> To: Roland<mailto:e...@msn.com> ; Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 11:23 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [EVDL] Wheels for efficient vehicle.

2015-05-18 Thread Roland via EV
open spoke wheel that allows air to go thru the wheel, it is recommended to install a aluminum deflection plate about 0.125 inch thick that goes between the wheel and the axil flange, to prevent the air to go thru the wheel. Roland - Original Message - From: Lawrence Rhodes v

Re: [EVDL] Supercharging is not the way.

2015-05-14 Thread Roland via EV
use on one string of cells? Roland - Original Message - From: Ben Goren via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: EVDL Administrator<mailto:evp...@drmm.net> ; Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2015

Re: [EVDL] StoreDot promises electric car that charges in 5 minutes

2015-05-09 Thread Roland via EV
charge time of about 5 to 10 minutes with a 12kw charger. For me, this was not cost effected. Roland - Original Message - From: EVDL Administrator via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Satu

Re: [EVDL] virtual power plant

2015-05-04 Thread Roland via EV
some use a wind generator, back up by the battery pack, in turn back up by a diesel generator. Roland - Original Message - From: Ben Goren via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Cor van de Water<mailto:cwa...@proxim.com> ; Electric Vehicle Discussion Li

Re: [EVDL] its your car, not theirs

2015-04-28 Thread Roland via EV
get a Surety Bond for that value. If someone else is liable for the damages to your vehicle, then they have to pay the amount that is listed on the surety bond. Roland - Original Message - From: Michael Ross via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: EVDL Administrator

Re: [EVDL] Leaf Voltage

2015-04-19 Thread Roland via EV
. It is not recommended to shut down a charger at a full current load. Roland - Original Message - From: via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 2:16 PM Subject: [EVDL] Leaf Voltage

Re: [EVDL] Line and Load on Breakers

2015-03-31 Thread Roland via EV
breaker. This is to vent the smoke that comes from the ark of the contacts. In this type of breaker, make sure that the breaker is mounted vertical with load terminals on the top. Roland - Original Message - From: Bill Dennis via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org>

Re: [EVDL] Seeking Advice: Reusing the battery modules from aNissan Leaf

2015-03-31 Thread Roland via EV
. In a 10 mile run, the voltage drop is only to 211.5 volts which is 0.04 vd per mile. This leaves me to a minimum volt drop to 3.6 volts per cell or 194.4 volts minimum or a range of 48.5 miles in a EV that weighs 5500 lbs. Roland - Original Message - From: via EV<mailto

Re: [EVDL] Seeking Advice: Reusing the battery modules from a Nissan Leaf

2015-03-31 Thread Roland via EV
the battery box container. I leave about 2 inch space between the modules and about 5 inches between the modules. Roland - Original Message - From: Jay Summet via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Tuesday, March 3

Re: [EVDL] Seeking Advice: Reusing the battery modules from a Nissan Leaf

2015-03-30 Thread Roland via EV
. Took me only a day to make up the extra modules and two days to install the battery pack. Another day to attach all the buss bars and attach the BMS wires terminals. You can purchase them NEW instead of use. Roland - Original Message - From: Jay Summet via EV<mailto

Re: [EVDL] Time for battery change

2015-03-27 Thread Roland via EV
addition modules, with all the hardware, assembly end plates, buss bars, and Onion BMS units and BMS wire harness. Roland - Original Message - From: Roger Daisley via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Friday, March 2

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: LEAF EV Pack Reliability Outperforms Cynics & Critics (?)

2015-03-27 Thread Roland via EV
temperature was greater than 68 F. Maximum ambient out side temperature was 72 F and the inside of the EV passenger compartment was 84 degrees after the EV was setting outside for about 2 hours. This is the first time I turn on the A/C this year. Roland - Original Message

Re: [EVDL] Motors in Parallel

2015-03-25 Thread Roland via EV
road. Roland - Original Message - From: Bill Dennis via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: 'Electric Vehicle Discussion List'<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 8:02 AM Subject: [EVDL] Motors in Parallel Last month, I wrote

Re: [EVDL] Seeking Advice: Reusing the battery modules from aNissan Leaf

2015-03-24 Thread Roland via EV
insulated to over 20 R factor. A air filter exhaust fan brings in cool air through a PVC pipe into the battery box. It is also recommend by the Orion.BMS company, that the battery pack in a EV with REGEN should not be charge above 85 to 85% to leave room for the REGEN. Roland

Re: [EVDL] Seeking Advice: Reusing the battery modules from a NissanLeaf

2015-03-24 Thread Roland via EV
, but it will take for ever to charge these cells with it. Roland - Original Message - From: Jay Summet via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 11:10 AM Subject: [E

Re: [EVDL] Seeking Advice: Reusing the battery modules from a NissanLeaf

2015-03-24 Thread Roland via EV
bars leaves a oil that can increase the resistance of the bar. Torque the to about 60 inch pounds using a inch pound torque wrench. I cover the handles with black foam air condition insulation, which can be slip on or off. Roland - Original Message

Re: [EVDL] [SPAM?] EVLN: Will replacement USPS mail-trucks beElectric?

2015-03-21 Thread Roland via EV
ctric vehicle assembly plant here in the U.S. because there is a demand for large delivery vehicles. It was stated they have orders for 40,000 telephone and communication service vehicles. Roland - Original Message - From: EVDL Administrator via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.o

Re: [EVDL] Battery Swap - the stupid idea that wont die...

2015-03-18 Thread Roland via EV
designing your EV. Roland - Original Message - From: Jorg Brown via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Ben Goren<mailto:b...@trumpetpower.com> ; Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 12:31 AM

Re: [EVDL] Battery Swap - the stupid idea that wont die...

2015-03-13 Thread Roland via EV
have which can eject itself from a buss bar located in the bottom of the rack panel. They can just pull out that cell and plug in another one. Again this was not cost effected for my EV, They quoted me $39,000.00 for just enough battery cells to go 20 miles. Roland - Ori

Re: [EVDL] Insurance Woes

2015-03-11 Thread Roland via EV
comprehension and glass damage with The Hartford. Roland - Original Message - From: ieriotjre3p via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 6:38 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] Insurance Woes The Hartford

Re: [EVDL] Damaged ADC FB1-4001A Motor

2015-03-04 Thread Roland via EV
. As the motor ages, this reading will reduce into the k ohms. If the ohms reading go's below 30 k ohms, then its time to do this maintenance. Roland - Original Message - From: Ted Lowe, FVEAA via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussio

Re: [EVDL] Cold Charging Lithium Experiences

2015-02-25 Thread Roland via EV
e surfaces to condensate. The grommet holes in the bottom of the heater blanket allows the water to flow out. Roland - Original Message - From: Danpatgal via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Wednesday, Febr

Re: [EVDL] Cold Charging Lithium Experiences

2015-02-20 Thread Roland via EV
. About 30 minutes before I leave, with the outside ambient air temperature of 30 F degrees, this heater will heat up the batteries to as high as 80F. I also have a 600 watt cab heater that can heat up the passenger apartment to 80F in with 30 minutes. Roland - Original Message

Re: [EVDL] Feasibility: Converting a Subaru Sambar Micro Van toElectric?

2015-02-20 Thread Roland via EV
charge ampere before turning the charger off. It is recommended that the PFC-50B charger to have the current down before turning off the charger or this will damage the charger by the sudden surge. Roland - Original Message - From: tomw via EV<mailto

Re: [EVDL] PB-6 Extra Wire

2015-02-13 Thread Roland via EV
battery ampere. Roland - Original Message - From: EVDL Administrator via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 9:26 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] PB-6 Extra Wire On 13 Feb 2015 at 8:12

Re: [EVDL] PB-6 Extra Wire

2015-02-13 Thread Roland via EV
fails to the other one with a dash mount selector switch. Roland - Original Message - From: Bill Dennis via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: 'Electric Vehicle Discussion List'<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 7:39 AM Subj

Re: [EVDL] Best Hybrid lithium packs.

2015-01-25 Thread Roland via EV
with copper bus bars connecting copper cell terminals together. You can parallel the modules in parallel to get the ah you need and in series for the voltage you need. Roland - Original Message - From: jerry freedomev via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.

Re: [EVDL] Scrapping an EV

2015-01-16 Thread Roland via EV
are use in min-engine race cars and now cost $9000.00 for just the transaxle. There is some value in a lot of cars, that people think they are just junk. A friend of mine sold a Corvair air cool engine that is use in a lot of single engine aircrafts. Roland - Original

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2015-01-04 Thread Roland via EV
. Roland - Original Message - From: brucedp5 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2015 5:12 AM Subject: [EVDL] EVLN: ElectraGirl> EV Pre-Warm/Cool-ing is Programmatically-Easy&Wise https://t

Re: [EVDL] PNAS report cites study that EV's pollute more than gas cars.

2014-12-21 Thread Roland via EV
- Original Message - From: Mr23 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2014 3:39 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] PNAS report cites study that EV's pollute more than gas cars. Roland, Mark, et a

Re: [EVDL] PNAS report cites study that EV's pollute more than gas cars.

2014-12-21 Thread Roland via EV
web page. Roland - Original Message - From: Mark Abramowitz<mailto:ma...@enviropolicy.com> To: Roland<mailto:e...@msn.com> ; Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Cc: Danny Ames<mailto:clean...@sbcglobal.net> ; Sfeva<m

Re: [EVDL] PNAS report cites study that EV's pollute more than gascars.

2014-12-21 Thread Roland via EV
it. Roland - Original Message - From: Peri Hartman via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2014 10:09 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] PNAS report cites study that EV's pollute more tha

Re: [EVDL] PNAS report cites study that EV's pollute more than gas cars.

2014-12-21 Thread Roland via EV
power of the sun and gravity. Water rising from the oceans, falling back down through hydro dams of which we have five here in Great Falls. One has just been converted with power houses off the river instead of the standard dam type. Roland - Original Message - From: Danny

Re: [EVDL] Portable EVSE: Turning over a new Leaf...

2014-12-14 Thread Roland via EV
, scrapping the ice off the windshield, I was the first one out of the parking lot, pushing through a foot of snow. Roland - Original Message - From: tomw via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Sunday, December 14,

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: No, There is Nothing Wrong With Your Cold EV Battery!

2014-12-12 Thread Roland via EV
spaces around the battery. It only takes about 15 minutes to raise the temperature from 50 F. to 70 F. Roland - Original Message - From: brucedp5 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: ev@lists.evdl.org<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Thursday, Dec

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Should Extension Cords Be Used With Plugins? (don't get burned)

2014-12-12 Thread Roland via EV
loads on that circuit. You can then use a 20 amp 300 volt rated stranded copper power cord up to 20 feet for a 2 percent voltage drop. It is best not to go over a 3 percent voltage drop. Roland - Original Message - From: brucedp5 via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org>

Re: [EVDL] BMW street light with charge plug

2014-12-05 Thread Roland via EV
. Today are electrical rate is a summer rate of $0.10 and a winter rate of $0.06 per kwr. The power company have 5 hydro dams on the Missouri river here in Great Falls, Montana. Lewis and Clark name the falls as the Great Falls. Roland EV Album.com/470 - Original

Re: [EVDL] Converting with an Automatic Transmission

2014-12-01 Thread Roland via EV
t pressing the accelerator pedal. **The idle control is ideal when I take the EV to a shop to have alignment work or some other mechanical work done. I tell them to put the transmission in gear first and than turn on the idle control to move the EV around. Ro

Re: [EVDL] Converting with an Automatic Transmission

2014-11-26 Thread Roland via EV
. Roland - Original Message - From: John Lussmyer via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2014 9:07 AM Subject: [EVDL] Converting with an Automatic Transmission So, just w

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Supercapacitors could get Tesla their 7credit-EV

2014-11-20 Thread Roland via EV
could replace my battery pack with the supercapacitors to the same voltage and equal ampere hour was $39,000.00 for about a 20 mile range. Roland - Original Message - From: paul dove via EV<mailto:ev@lists.evdl.org> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List<mailto:ev@

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