[EVDL] EVLN: Tesla-S EV Power-trip e-Journeys from Mexico to Alaska

2014-08-20 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/power-trip-journey-in-electric-car-ends-in-fairbanks/article_777cbc08-21f4-11e4-86d0-001a4bcf6878.html Power trip: Journey in electric car ends in Fairbanks By Matt Buxton August 12, 2014 [images / Matt Buxton/News-Miner

[EVDL] EVLN: Vehicle-apartheid! RI law punishes EV hybrid drivers

2014-08-20 Thread brucedp5 via EV
% Simple dealer provided stickers will do (like for HOV lane access). The law does not apply to fcvs: since when do fcvs not have high-voltages? ... This ignorantly badly written, and poorly implemented 'separate not-equal' law incorrectly labels EVs hybrids as extraordinarily dangerous, as

Re: [EVDL] CALB bolt terminals getting hot -

2014-08-20 Thread Martin WINLOW via EV
8 years or UNLIMITED miles as of last week - retroactive and transferrable, too! MW On 20 Aug 2014, at 02:50, Dennis Miles via EV wrote: Peri, Watch the video, You Tube title is: eSamba EP 29 TESLA style fuses The many parallel packs in series depend upon each pack not having multiple

Re: [EVDL] CALB bolt terminals getting hot -

2014-08-20 Thread Michael Ross via EV
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Re: [EVDL] CALB bolt terminals getting hot -

2014-08-20 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Jay Summet via EV wrote: The eSamba guy is using a piece of fuse wire to each cell, so that if a single cell shorts out, the fuse wire blows... That's a good plan. Do you know how he tested it, to be sure the fuse wire is sized right to actually work? -- The principal defect in a storage

Re: [EVDL] CALB bolt terminals getting hot -

2014-08-20 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Jay Summet via EV wrote: Why not pressure fit? ...Flashlights do it all the time... Think about how many times you've had bad connections and flickering light, had to shake it or clean the contacts to get it to work. You can make a good electrical connection with pressure alone, but it

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Vehicle-apartheid! RI law punishes EV hybrid drivers

2014-08-20 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
Oddly, the link to the bill referred to includes none of the language being discussed in some of the articles. The language only authorizes the state motor vehicles folks to makes regulations for special plates. It doesn't even requires them to do so. Arguably it could apply to at least some

Re: [EVDL] CALB bolt terminals getting hot -

2014-08-20 Thread Jay Summet via EV
On 08/20/2014 10:22 AM, Lee Hart wrote: Jay Summet via EV wrote: The eSamba guy is using a piece of fuse wire to each cell, so that if a single cell shorts out, the fuse wire blows... That's a good plan. Do you know how he tested it, to be sure the fuse wire is sized right to actually

Re: [EVDL] CALB bolt terminals getting hot -

2014-08-20 Thread Michael Ross via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Tesla-S EV Power-trip e-Journeys from Mexico to Alaska

2014-08-20 Thread ph...@bill-collins.net via EV
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[EVDL] EVDL biz: Hydrogen and fuel cells discussion

2014-08-20 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
Although the original 1991 EVDL charter mentions fuel cells, the list decided by consensus nearly 20 years ago that we'd minimize discussion of H2 and fuel cells. IIRC, the main reason was that the discussion tended to create a fair bit of heat, but not very much light. That doesn't seem to

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Vehicle-apartheid! RI law punishes EV hybrid drivers

2014-08-20 Thread Ben Goren via EV
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[EVDL] video: Electric Motorcycle Breaks Traction and Pulls 192mph on the Dyno

2014-08-20 Thread Paul Wujek via EV
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