Re: [FLEAA] Alt Fuel Club of Tampa Bay

2009-05-20 Thread Al Lococo
Presentation It has been said the best range extender is a rental car. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Michael Clark michaeljaycl...@gmail.com To: listserv

Re: [FLEAA] Earth Day - Alternative Energy Expo at PCC

2009-04-16 Thread Al Lococo
(on Winter Lake road just east of PCC Lakeland), Saturday the 18th of April from 9 - 3:00 pm. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Al Lococo a...@lococo.org

[FLEAA] Jerry Asher makes paper in Chatenooga with Spirit of DC

2009-04-01 Thread Al Lococo
http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2009/apr/01/plug--hybrid-electric-car-visits-chattanooga/ Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Andrew bobandr...@comcast.net

[FLEAA] RAV4-EV recognition

2009-03-14 Thread Al Lococo
. http://www.zinio.com/singles?issn=0035-7189ns=usapss=1 Of course there are others presented also, such as the E-Box, Tesla and BMWs Mini, but this is to be expected of worthy and notable recent entries. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have

[FLEAA] PolkEVA Winter Haven recent EV activities and participation

2009-01-05 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, Here are some postings on evprogress.org of recent events. http://www.evprogress.org/Park%20Vista/Park%20Vista.htm http://www.evprogress.org/Lakeland%20Meeting/Lakeland%20Meeting.htm http://www.evprogress.org/SunEVA/SunEVA%20Jan%202009.htm Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think

Re: [FLEAA] FW: Mini-E Field Trials

2009-01-04 Thread Al Lococo
adding yourself to their email list is a way of adding weight to numbers already on their application list. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Andrew bobandr

Re: [FLEAA] Park Vista High School Auto Show

2008-11-22 Thread Al Lococo
. This is about rour miles from the school as I understand it. Let me know if I am not in the right place? Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Shawn Waggoner - FLEAA

Re: [FLEAA] local news, video link

2008-11-21 Thread Al Lococo
://www.evprogress.org/High%20Tech%20School/Fort%20Myers.htm Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Bern [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FLEAA Mailing List listserv

Re: [FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News (Auburndale)

2008-11-19 Thread Al Lococo
children at their schools. You don't have to talk down to them, but you do need to work at their level. They are very smart and very interested in energy and the environment and what we all are doing. The experience was very rewarding. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally

Re: [FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News - Cypress Gardeens

2008-11-19 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, This is a video of the May car show at Cypress Gardens. Several minutes of Cypress Gardens and the car show in general, but if you are patient, or fast forward, you can see an interview of me with my EV. http://www.cwpresents.cutterwebcasts.com/premium_cypress.htm Cheers, Al Lococo

Re: [FLEAA] Park Vista High School Auto Show

2008-11-18 Thread Al Lococo
Shawn, I have registered for the Park Vista High School Auto Show. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Shawn Waggoner - FLEAA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'FLEAA

[FLEAA] High Tech Central conversion

2008-11-12 Thread Al Lococo
://www.evprogress.org/High%20Tech%20School/Fort%20Myers.htm Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. ___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv@floridaeaa.org http

Re: [FLEAA] Local EV Article in Today's St. Pete Times

2008-11-12 Thread Al Lococo
Cornelius, Excellent article. Very positive and nice detail. So often the media just doesn't get it. This one is refreshing. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message

[FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News, Lakeland Car Show

2008-11-09 Thread Al Lococo
there for the subscribe and unsubscribe process. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. ___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv@floridaeaa.org http://www.floridaeaa.org

Re: [FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News

2008-11-07 Thread Al Lococo
Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. ___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv@floridaeaa.org http://www.floridaeaa.org

Re: [FLEAA] Where to buy electrical components in Florida?

2008-10-03 Thread Al Lococo
Skycraft in Winter Park is not an EV supplier but has a lot of electrical and electronic stuff as well as hardware including sheet metal and plastic. http://www.skycraftsurplus.com/ Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH

Re: [FLEAA] Bye Bye Volt

2008-09-21 Thread Al Lococo
to be fully charged at the end of the cycle is not fair to the Plug-in Volt. I never thought I would be supporting the Volt side of an argument. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original

Re: [FLEAA] bye bye volt

2008-09-20 Thread Al Lococo
would have to be run essentially all the time to keep the batteries near full charge. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Michael Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [FLEAA] Polk EVA

2008-09-11 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, Bob Ivey is in Jacksonville aand looking for some local support.He has contacted us in Polk County as the closest to him. Do we have any members, contacts or resources in Jacksonville? Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology

[FLEAA] Polk EVA Meeting In Winter Haven Aug 30

2008-08-31 Thread Al Lococo
resources in our group, that if focused could make things happen. Many of you on this list do not live in or even near Polk County. If anyone would like to be removed, please let me know. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH

Re: [FLEAA] Polk EVA meeting head count

2008-08-26 Thread Al Lococo
Ted, Thans for the support Ted, we'll be happy to see you both. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Edward Ellyatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Al Lococo [EMAIL

[FLEAA] Polk EVA meeting head count

2008-08-25 Thread Al Lococo
-6200country=USlatitude=28.02958longitude=-81.771176geocode=ADDRESS --- Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof

Re: [FLEAA] Polk EVA Meeting

2008-08-25 Thread Al Lococo
George, Thanks for your support. I am impressed with the level of support from the FLEAA members. If we get one local for each out of towner, we'll be doing great. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV

[FLEAA] Fw: Taxpayers Against Big Oil: MON, AUG 25, 10 A.M. at Toyota Centre HQ

2008-08-24 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, If you believe the RAV4-EV should be in current production, you may be interested in this. I endorse Doug Korthof [EMAIL PROTECTED] and his efforts. This a very long note, and I apologize for that, but is as important as it is long. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally

Re: [FLEAA] plan on attending

2008-08-21 Thread Al Lococo
Charles, Thanks. No explanation necessary. By the way, your two cents is worth more than most. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Charles Whalen [EMAIL

Re: [FLEAA] plan on attending

2008-08-20 Thread Al Lococo
in Lake Wales which is less than 30 miles away. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Michael Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: listserv@floridaeaa.org Sent: Wednesday

Re: [FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News

2008-08-19 Thread Al Lococo
of this first meeting please reply. Let us all know will you plan to attend. Feel free to introduce yourself to the group by reply email. Express your ideas or ask questions. If you know others who are interested in this group, reply and I will add them to the list. Cheers, Al Lococo

Re: [FLEAA] Controller swapability?

2008-08-18 Thread Al Lococo
planning and conversion experience. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: Katie Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FLEAA Mailing List listserv@floridaeaa.org Sent: Sunday

[FLEAA] Conversions in the news

2008-08-14 Thread Al Lococo
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/08/14/electric.cars/index.html?iref=24hours Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. ___ Florida EAA mailing list

Re: [FLEAA] [SunEVA] EV PHEV Battery Charger Hacking

2008-08-13 Thread Al Lococo
Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message - From: James R. Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: FLEAA Mailing List listserv@floridaeaa.org Sent: Tuesday

Re: [FLEAA] [SunEVA] EV PHEV Battery Charger Hacking

2008-08-13 Thread Al Lococo
James, Sorry for this misguided notes. I'm getting fumble fingered in my old age. Congradulations on your charger. It is quite impressive. I am looking forward to the details. Also interested in any progress you make on the fuel guage. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally

Re: [FLEAA] FLEAA Sarasota event in July

2008-08-05 Thread Al Lococo
FLEAA Sarasota event in JulyTim, See if this meets your needs. http://www.evprogress.org/Sarasota/City%20of%20Sarasota%20Event.htm Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message

Re: [FLEAA] Sarasota meeting

2008-07-31 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, Here's this from Creative Loafing: http://sarasota.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/it_s_electric/Content?oid=182694 Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org Think Globally, Act Locally! Plug-in, we have the technology, the NiMH powered RAV4 EV is the proof. - Original Message

Re: [FLEAA] Sarasota meeting

2008-07-27 Thread Al Lococo
to the Commissioners. This is more direct than working your way through the city web site and wading through over eight hour of video. The combined time for Michele and I is 12 Minutes. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org - Original Message - From: Michele Mician To: 'FLEAA Mailing List

Re: [FLEAA] The Resergence of the EVI

2008-07-24 Thread Al Lococo
21, 2008 7:59 AM with subject [FLEAA] Sarasota City Commissioners. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org - Original Message - From: Fran Sullivan-Fahs To: FLEAA Mailing List Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 5:37 AM Subject: [FLEAA] The Resergence of the EVI No, folks we

[FLEAA] Sarasota Photos

2008-07-24 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, Here is my wifes photos and my observations about the event. http://www.evprogress.org/Sarasota/City%20of%20Sarasota%20Event.htm Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org - Original Message - From: Al Lococo To: FLEAA Mailing List Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 11:00 AM

Re: [FLEAA] Fw: Article #1

2008-07-23 Thread Al Lococo
Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: listserv@floridaeaa.org Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:00 PM Subject: Re: [FLEAA] Fw: Article #1 Thanks Ted. Charles W. and Al Lococo (Ted referred me to you both.) Can you

[FLEAA] Andrew at Sarasota

2008-07-22 Thread Al Lococo
this video email me offlist. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv@floridaeaa.org http://www.floridaeaa.org

[FLEAA] Sarasota City Commissioners

2008-07-21 Thread Al Lococo
is in it. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org - Original Message - From: Al Lococo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Al Lococo [EMAIL PROTECTED]; FLEAA Mailing List listserv@floridaeaa.org Cc: Michele Mician [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 2:05 PM Subject: Re: [FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter

[FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News

2008-07-19 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, I have taken all the necessary steps to bring my Ranger Electric Pickup Truck to Sarasota on Monday. I will leave on Sunday Morning to allow room for the unexpected. See you there. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org ___ Florida EAA

[FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News

2008-07-14 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, Here is an article from the Winter Haven News Chief, featuring my car. http://www.newschief.com/article/20080714/news/807140315 The article occupies the top third of the right page of the local secction. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org

Re: [FLEAA] For Anyone Planning Out Their EV Conversion

2008-07-06 Thread Al Lococo
each option affects the weight. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: listserv@floridaeaa.org Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 9:48 PM Subject: Re: [FLEAA] For Anyone Planning Out Their EV Conversion Fran, The Internet Auto

Re: [FLEAA] McCain calls for new EV battery technology

2008-06-24 Thread Al Lococo
, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org -- - Original Message - From: Edward Ellyatt To: Al Lococo ; FLEAA Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:19 PM Subject: Re: [FLEAA] McCain calls for new EV battery technology He also suggested $5000.00 rebates on zer

Re: [FLEAA] In-Wheel Motors?

2008-06-21 Thread Al Lococo
of two motors. You wouldn't calculate that by multiplying motor efficiencies. Check battery specs. The motors are probably slightly more than 90 percent efficient and the battery pack is probably about 90 percent efficient. Check your charger specs. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org

[FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News

2008-06-20 Thread Al Lococo
space/coverage than all but three of the 7 vehicles featured in the piece. It's a nice representation of your work. Congratulations. Edmond --- See you in Tarpon Springs tomorrow. Cheers, Al Lococo www.evprogress.org ___ Florida EAA

Re: [FLEAA] GM in talks to buy battery maker Cobasys

2008-06-08 Thread Al Lococo
Folks, Here's my take on this news. http://www.evprogress.org/#Breaking%20News Cheers, Al Lococo - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: listserv@floridaeaa.org Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2008 10:56 AM Subject: Re: [FLEAA] GM in talks to buy battery maker Cobasys I still have

Re: [FLEAA] Central Florida, Winter Haven News

2008-06-05 Thread Al Lococo
the presenter, seeing or learning about, what I believe, may be the only BEV on the road in Polk County. Certainly if their are others, the Ledger has not given them any more attention than they have given mine. Cheers, Al Lococo - Original Message - From: Al Lococo [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [FLEAA] next meeting

2008-06-05 Thread Al Lococo
it is. Cheers, Al Lococo - Original Message - From: David, FloridaAME To: 'FLEAA Mailing List' Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 4:57 PM Subject: [FLEAA] next meeting Will there be a meeting on June 14? I would like to talk with people who have built one and get some information

[FLEAA] Fw: Electric Car

2008-06-02 Thread Al Lococo
Guys, I sent this to him a few days ago, but heard nothing. I expect that he may be using my web site as his source. Cheers, Al Lococo - Original Message - From: Al Lococo To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 11:20 AM Subject: Electric Car Rich, My name is Al Lococo

Re: [FLEAA] Alternative transportation info

2008-05-30 Thread Al Lococo
. Cheers, Al Lococo [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.evprogress.org - Original Message - From: Jim Millener To: 'FLEAA Mailing List' Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 9:51 PM Subject: Re: [FLEAA] Alternative transportation info http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/may08/6317 JCM II

Re: [FLEAA] EVs at 2 Miami events on Sunday April 20

2008-04-17 Thread Al Lococo
Sorry for the blank Post. Cab you share the waiver form used for the ride and drive? I'm interested. Cheers, Al Lococo - Original Message - From: Charles Whalen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Florida EAA ListServ@Floridaeaa.org Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 10:34 AM Subject: [FLEAA] EVs at 2

[FLEAA] liability waiver forms

2008-04-17 Thread Al Lococo
Charles, I undeerstand you don't have copies now, but when you do, is there any reason why we can't just post it here on the list? I won't be able to attend most of the events you mention. Cheers, Al Lococo - Original Message - From: Charles Whalen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Florida EAA

[FLEAA] Carb Prolog

2008-04-04 Thread Al Lococo
failures. My website has all my attempts. See letters written at the bottom of the page. http://www.lococo.org/Electric%20Truck/Truck.htm Cheers, Al Lococo ___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv@floridaeaa.org http://www.floridaeaa.org

Re: [FLEAA] FW: Noisy?

2008-02-20 Thread Al Lococo
Vision impaired people should wear a radio device tuned to a frequency used by automobiles to indicate their proximity. We should not be duplicating the noises of internal combustion engines over loud speakers in EV's. Cheers, Al Lococo

Re: [FLEAA] EV build

2008-02-12 Thread Al Lococo
If you are interested in details on design and construction, check my site. http://www.lococo.org/Electric%20Truck/Truck.htm http://www.lococo.org/Electric%20Truck/99%20Ranger.htm http://www.lococo.org/Electric%20Truck/72%20Dat.htm Cheers, Al Lococo

[FLEAA] SunDay Challenge Range

2008-02-07 Thread Al Lococo
. I live in Winter Haven and have a towing system installed on the car, so I can tow it to an event. For me to participate, I need to know dates and location. It would be a big trip for me. Cheers, Al Lococo ___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv

Re: [FLEAA] SunDay Challenge Range

2008-02-07 Thread Al Lococo
I forgot to mention I can charge in a 120 Volt 20 amp outlet. Cheers, Al Lococo ___ Florida EAA mailing list listserv@floridaeaa.org http://www.floridaeaa.org

[FLEAA] Introduction

2008-01-17 Thread Al Lococo
Hi, My name is Al Lococo. I just joined the Florida EAA. I was a former member of the National EAA in the late 70's and early 80's when I converted my first EV which I now call EPT1 (Electric Pickup Truck one). At the time I lived in Wappingers Falls, NY. http://www.lococo.org/Electric