Re: [EVDL] EV familiarity

2019-02-18 Thread Michael Ross via EV
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[EVDL] Ovshinsky was used/played/taken: ... fossil buy-in

2019-02-18 Thread brucedp5 via EV
[ref http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/Oil-utilities-buying-up-EVSE-net-charging-fossil-buy-in-tp4692843p4692874.html ] David said> ... Ovshinsky's cashing out to GM ... < https://www.google.com/search?q=nimh+ovshinsky+sold+gm ... Ovshinsky ... decision to sell to GM

[EVDL] (more): Oil > fossil buy-in

2019-02-18 Thread brucedp5 via EV
% There has been a lot of interest in this topic. Normally, I do not post pro-oil/fossil news-items, but these might be of interest/related. % http://redgreenandblue.org/2019/02/16/ev-clean-revolution-include-fossil-fuel-dinosaurs-like-shell-bp/ Does the EV clean revolution include fossil fuel

Re: [EVDL] Bright Way vs. Universal Power Group

2019-02-18 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Ken Olum via EV wrote: Hi, all. I'm trying to replace the UB121350 AGM batteries that I have in my Electric Ox. I ordered new ones from Wholesale Batteries Direct, but they are out and Universal Power Group is out at the warehouse also. They recommended that I get the Bright Way Group BW

[EVDL] EVcrash: Tree-head-on Tesla fire> 3+k gals of water poured (v)

2019-02-18 Thread brucedp5 via EV
'first responders instituted tactics to fight a battery fire by pouring 3,000 gallons of water on the white SUV' https://abc7news.com/fiery-tesla-model-x-crash-in-fremont-leaves-driver-injured/5143718/ Fiery Tesla Model X crash in Fremont leaves driver injured February 18, 2019 David Louie

Re: [EVDL] Oil buying up EVSE.net charging> fossil buy-in

2019-02-18 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 18 Feb 2019 at 1:06, Lee Hart via EV wrote: > Or how fast Nimh EV batteries became "unobtainium" as soon as Texaco > and then Chevron got hold of the patents? Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm pretty sure it was even before that. I may be remembering with an accent, but I think

Re: [EVDL] EV familiarity

2019-02-18 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
I'm not a code expert, but as I understand it, in the addition to what Jay Summet said, the NEC generally prohibits connecting either 15 or 20 amp receptacles to a 30 amp branch circuit. Receptacles must be 30 amp. The fact that you're allowed to connect 15 amp 120v recepts to a 20 amp branch

Re: [EVDL] EV familiarity

2019-02-18 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 17 Feb 2019 at 18:02, Robert Bruninga via EV wrote: > Is this legal under the NEC? On a 20 amp breaker, definitely. On a 30 amp breaker, probably not. I don't have a copy of the NEC handy, and I'm not a code expert, but IIRC the code has (or had) a provision for using a size smaller

Re: [EVDL] Oil buying up EVSE.net charging> fossil buy-in

2019-02-18 Thread Willie via EV
On 2/18/19 2:42 AM, EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: I don't think it's unfair to say that Ovshinsky's cashing out to GM may have delayed the introduction of viable mass-production EVs for at least 20 years. I usually argue a more conservative 10 years. I think we can consider about 2006

Re: [EVDL] Oil buying up EVSE.net charging> fossil buy-in

2019-02-18 Thread paul dove via EV
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Re: [EVDL] EV familiarity

2019-02-18 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Robert Bruninga via EV wrote: Right now, a negligible number of people drive EVs. The public at large still considers them golf carts, or rich yuppie toys. But each of us can make a huge difference. Back in 2011, I bought some professional EV charging Outlet signs and hung them on the two

[EVDL] Bright Way vs. Universal Power Group

2019-02-18 Thread Ken Olum via EV
Hi, all. I'm trying to replace the UB121350 AGM batteries that I have in my Electric Ox. I ordered new ones from Wholesale Batteries Direct, but they are out and Universal Power Group is out at the warehouse also. They recommended that I get the Bright Way Group BW EV12-155A instead, for a few

Re: [EVDL] Bright Way vs. Universal Power Group

2019-02-18 Thread brucedp5 via EV
I don't know the batteries you posted, so I can't directly answer your question. The evdl archive shows[ http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=search_page=413529=ken+olum ] you have asked about batteries for your 48V (6 group 24 8V batteries)