OK, Alan, Now I connected with your original post and with my response. Hurrah for moving us toward green electric charging! I definitely would like to have you join our demo in your area this summer if you have time. Fran ----- Original Message ----- From: "Coastal Tire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'FLEAA Mailing List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 5:00 PM Subject: Re: [FLEAA] First Day with the Electric Cabriolet
> Allan, > Congrats on your EV. Hopefully you can get some pictures posted for us to > see. Are you going to be able to get it to a meeting? > Bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph T. > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 4:21 PM > To: FLEAA Mailing List > Subject: Re: [FLEAA] First Day with the Electric Cabriolet > > Congratulations on your new EV! > > On 2/22/08, Fran Sullivan-Fahs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Alan, Those are the most impressive results I have seen to date on green >> driving of EVs. I would like some more details, if possible. Can you >> email >> me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Thanks. Fran >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: FLEAA >> To: Fleaa >> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 10:43 PM >> Subject: [FLEAA] First Day with the Electric Cabriolet >> >> Greetings FLEAA, >> Here is the results from today's test with the 1989 VW Cabriolet. I >> thought everyone might be interested in seeing some hard numbers. >> >> a. Total miles on the Cabriolet = 25 miles (real world driving of stop >> lights, accelerating to keep up with traffic, and 45+ mph) >> b. Total % drained = 65% >> c. Time to recharge from 35% = 8.5 hours @120V/10.5A >> d. Total KWH used to charge = 9.3KWH (or approx $1.03 to charge@ >> $0.11KWH) >> e. Price per mile = $0.04 cents >> f. Solar energy generated today = 5.786KWH (it was partly cloudy in > Miami >> today) >> g. Price per mile using today's solar energy (5.8KWH) + grid backup >> (3.5KWH)= $0.016 (did not generate enough to fully charge the batteries >> today) >> h. Total saved on gas = 1 gallon >> i. Total CO2 saved(1) = .78lbs/mile *25 miles = 19.5 lbs >> >> Many thanks to Steve Clunn and Audrey for all of the long nights and hard >> work on the conversion. >> >> Allan >> >> >> >> >> (1) Reference: 2005 CRV(averages 26mpg) = >> http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ind_calculator.html >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Florida EAA mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.floridaeaa.org >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Florida EAA mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.floridaeaa.org >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Florida EAA mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.floridaeaa.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Florida EAA mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.floridaeaa.org _______________________________________________ Florida EAA mailing list [email protected] http://www.floridaeaa.org
