I would put in a clutch pedal. On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 5:57 PM, Peri Hartman via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
> Wouldn't you prefer a servo? A solenoid would engage the clutch instantly > causing, I think, a significant lurch if the motor speed isn't close. > Besides, the power needed would be a lot less for a servo, allowing for a > smaller, cheaper device. > > Peri > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "John Lussmyer via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > Cc: "John Lussmyer" <cou...@casadelgato.com> > Sent: 24-Feb-18 4:40:46 PM > Subject: [EVDL] Clutch Actuator > > My Electric F-150 has a clutch, but no clutch pedal. So I can't actually >> disengage the clutch. I can shift from 3rd to 4th just using the syncrhos, >> takes 5-10 seconds. >> This hasn't been a major problem, but there are times when I would like >> to shift down, and that can be difficult and slow. >> Does anyone know of a solenoid or servo that can operate the clutch lever >> that is sticks out of the bell housing? >> I'm guessing it may need 100lbs of force, and a 1" stroke. >> >> -- >> Tigers prowl and Dragons soar in my dreams... >> _______________________________________________ >> 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) >> >> > _______________________________________________ > 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) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20180224/4a92fc77/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)
