Re: [EVDL] Most efficient drive system for a bicycle/tricycle.

2017-05-29 Thread harry henderson via EV
i ruled out recumbent trikes a long time ago for the same reasons, now if you want maximum visibility check out my ride http://www.evalbum.com/4414 harry Albuquerque, NM current bike: http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/1179 current non-bike: http://evalbum.com/1000

[EVDL] looking for cheap load tester for trojan T125 6v floodies

2017-05-26 Thread harry henderson via EV
the 16 trojan T125 6v floodies in my bradley are 5 years old with around 5k-10k miles on them, however, because of abuse and negligent some to all of them need replaced. i am retireing my 69 bus that has 20 trojan T125 6v floodies from the same pallet and those batteries are in better shape.

Re: [EVDL] Watt-Hr Motorcycle Efficiency...

2015-11-12 Thread harry henderson via EV
my bike gets about 200 watt per mile harry Albuquerque, NM current bike: http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/1179 current non-bike: http://evalbum.com/1000 On Thu, 11/12/15, EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: Subject: Re: [EVDL]

Re: [EVDL] EV facts, coal and shooting ourselves in the foot

2015-08-16 Thread harry henderson via EV
it is also possible for the % of EV owners who have solar panels to drop and for dirty energy to also drop, for example, if 100% of people drove electric but only 25% of them have solar then the % of dirty energy would drop since so many people are now using renewables. while that might be an

Re: [EVDL] adding solar charging to 12 volt battery on LEAF

2015-07-15 Thread harry henderson via EV
about a year and a half ago. What model LEAF did you buy? S, SV or SL? What symptoms have you had? Cheers,   -Jamie On 7/14/15 10:41 PM, harry henderson via EV wrote: the 2013 nissan leaf has a known issue with its 12 volt battery either by lack of charging or vampiric drains

[EVDL] adding solar charging to 12 volt battery on LEAF

2015-07-14 Thread harry henderson via EV
the 2013 nissan leaf has a known issue with its 12 volt battery either by lack of charging or vampiric drains, i just got a 2013 leaf and found my 12 volt battery at 4 something volts a couple weeks after i got it. carmax replaced it but what they replaced was not the original battery. the

Re: [EVDL] suggestions for buying a used leaf and fed tax credits expire in ?

2015-06-11 Thread harry henderson via EV
, 2015, at 12:17 PM, harry henderson via EV ev@lists.evdl.org wrote: i'm thinking about a 2013 S model right now also, does anyone know if the $7500 fed tax credits will expire? The tax credit only applies to the initial purchase of a new vehicle from a dealer. On the other hand

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: “Is this thing on?” Mastering the art of driving an EV

2015-05-28 Thread harry henderson via EV
just be glad the media is getting things wrong in favor of EVs for a change harry Albuquerque, NM current bike: http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/1179 current non-bike: http://evalbum.com/1000 On Thu, 5/28/15, EVDL Administrator via EV

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Muller's cross-country trip on her e-bicycle solar-trailer

2015-05-27 Thread harry henderson via EV
does anyone know if she needs housing along the way? i'm guessing not with that sleek website and many backers harry Albuquerque, NM current bike: http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/1179 current non-bike: http://evalbum.com/1000 On Wed, 5/27/15,

[EVDL] acquiring commercial l BEVs in non-compliance states

2014-07-27 Thread harry henderson via EV
does any one have any insight or experience on acquiring commercial BEVs in non-compliance states. for example if i wanted the chevy spark in new mexico is my only option to buy one in CA and drive/transport it to NM? once in NM will the local dealerships provide support such as maintenance

Re: [EVDL] What serious EVs are available, at what price how do they compare?

2014-07-08 Thread harry henderson via EV
what about the chevy spark? harry Albuquerque, NM current bike: http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/1179 current non-bike: http://evalbum.com/1000 On Mon, 7/7/14, brucedp5 via EV ev@lists.evdl.org wrote: Subject: Re: [EVDL] What serious EVs are