[EVDL] EVLN: 40 Tesla owners celebrate Cousins Country Inn's L3 Superstations

2014-08-16 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.thedalleschronicle.com/news/2014/aug/13/cousins-hosts-tesla-party/ Cousins hosts Tesla party August 13, 2014 [images http://eaglenewspapers.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2014/08/13/tesla-owners_t670.jpg TESLA OWNERS gather at Cousins Country Inn Aug. 9 for the

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2014-08-16 Thread Dennis Miles via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Is your EV doing enough?

2014-08-16 Thread Paul Wujek via EV
On 14-08-16 12:50 AM, Mike Scott via EV wrote: I just got the 2014 though, with the tiny little badge... If you really want the bigger badge you can probably go to the dealer and order one. -- *Paul Wujek* ___ UNSUBSCRIBE:

Re: [EVDL] Is your EV doing enough?

2014-08-16 Thread Peter C. Thompson via EV
On 8/16/14, 5:44 AM, Paul Wujek via EV wrote: On 14-08-16 12:50 AM, Mike Scott via EV wrote: I just got the 2014 though, with the tiny little badge... If you really want the bigger badge you can probably go to the dealer and order one. Or, get some custom made vinyl that screams ELECTRIC, as

Re: [EVDL] 'We're developing a prototype battery powered train'...

2014-08-16 Thread Ben Apollonio via EV
I would think overhead catenary lines would actually be cheaper, and one could do that study without building a prototype... On Aug 15, 2014, at 3:06 AM, Martin WINLOW via EV ev@lists.evdl.org wrote:

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2014-08-16 Thread Chris Meier via EV
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2014-08-16 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Danpatgal via EV wrote: I have on my to-do list to clean up the connections. With the BMS modules on there it's just a pain and I have to be very careful (I know - if I had done it at the beginning ...). You can measure the resistance of the connections without taking them apart. Then only

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2014-08-16 Thread Dennis Miles via EV
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2014-08-16 Thread Peter Eckhoff via EV
They are alive and well in Boston (with picture): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trolleybuses_in_Greater_Boston On 8/16/2014 3:42 PM, Dennis Miles via EV wrote: I can remember streetcars using the catenary wires for power then rubber tires busses with limited lane changing capability using

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2014-08-16 Thread Peri Hartman via EV
Ditto for Seattle. In Seattle, the current fleet will be replaced next year with models having regen and extra battery capacity to allow running disconnected. That will make them even more of an EV than before! It's true that with trolley lines, the routes are fairly fixed. However the

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2014-08-16 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 16 Aug 2014 at 14:04, Lee Hart via EV wrote: The technique has been described many times on the EVDL. It must be in the archives somewhere. Before I type it all in yet again, maybe we can find it? Here's one method. http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html#nabble-td4657626|a4657642 Just

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2014-08-16 Thread Jan Steinman via EV
From: Lee Hart via EV ev@lists.evdl.org You can measure the resistance of the connections without taking them apart... All you need is a normal multimeter and a source of a known current (like your charger)... The technique has been described many times on the EVDL... Pump a fixed known