Re: [EVDL] HPGC AC-31-01 Diagram or Manual

2017-01-29 Thread Bill Dube via EV
The springs in the clutch center, and the torque-limiting nature of the clutch itself serve to limit peak torque in the transmission and driveline. The transmission and the driveline components need the clutch and its center springs to survive long-term. It is not the torque _from_

Re: [EVDL] HPGC AC-31-01 Diagram or Manual

2017-01-29 Thread Tom Keenan via EV
I also have an older DC powered conversion with a clutch. I've found that shifting with the clutch is much faster and much more forgiving. I've driven it 'clutchless' a couple of times as an exercise, but found it to be very slow to shift with the foot off the clutch. Matching motor speed

Re: [EVDL] HPGC AC-31-01 Diagram or Manual

2017-01-29 Thread Jay Summet via EV
I have an S-10 conversion with the clutch left out, and you certainly can shift it without the clutch. But the shifts take several seconds as you wait for the motor to sync up in speed, and the time I spend coasting, unless planned well in advance to be going down a hill, etc, can cause cars

Re: [EVDL] HPGC AC-31-01 Diagram or Manual

2017-01-29 Thread Cruisin via EV
It doesn't surprise me of the lack of support from HPEVS. maybe their door is locked Regarding the AC-31 which I have a lot of experience with, the motor already has a front bearing. The information you received from the seller of the motor is false. Do your conversion but leave out the flywheel

[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20170129

2017-01-29 Thread brucedp5 via EV
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