Re: [EVDL] Solar trailer

What does work is an 850 pound vehicle with a CD of .16 a 15 kw battery, 1.5 kw solar panel. The Stella, Stella Lux & Stella Vie follow this format with Stella Vie having reduced panel and increased aerodynamics. Stella Lux was so successful the rules were changed to slow them down. With

[EVDL] Clarification: Leaf battery warranty.

What is the 60k battery capacity warranty vs. 100k battery warranty mean? What is the difference? Lawrence Rhodes Sent from my MetroPCS 4G LTE Android device ___ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub

Re: [EVDL] Are million dollar conversions the way.

BTW, I have sold a 2011 motor and inverter for prices that would still place you under $10k total package for 2 batteries and 2 drivetrains. In case anyone is interested in a 2013 Leaf drivetrain that is already installed in a truck, I am giving away an '82 Dodge Rampage (El Camino style) truck

Re: [EVDL] Another recommendation for a drive away protection

Simply put a switch in the fuel door or harder, use a relay to open a critical circuit. So simple but so necessary. My factory vehicle has this built-in. Lawrence Rhodes Sent from my MetroPCS 4G LTE Android device ___ UNSUBSCRIBE:

[EVDL] Are million dollar conversions the way.

Maybe for Arnold but couldn't we do this for much less?  A large number of Leaf cells and two Leaf drivetrainsone up front and one behind.  Should be able to be done for less than 10k and a donor vehicle...maybe a International scout or a toyota 4x4 truck. 

Re: [EVDL] Are million dollar conversions the way.

You have to bid on wrecked Leafs.  I know someone who got a 52 mile range Leaf for 2k that was running from Car Max.  Drives it from Stockton to Modesto every day.  When bidding you are going up against wrecking yards or getting a range deprived vehicle.  I bet Roderick Wilde could do it...or

Re: [EVDL] Are million dollar conversions the way

It seems that a thousand dollars for the Leaf inverter and drive train is standard but it seems some are making 64 ah golfcart packs. So one way or another people are really valuing the batteries.  I still think buying a whole wrecked car by bid would be the way to go.   Lawrence Rhodes

[EVDL] Cracks me up Citicar solar.

This guy cracks me up. Lawrence Rhodes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5848radGHo ___ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA

Re: [EVDL] Solar trailer calculation

A 10 by 62 foot array would be 12,000 watts at 22.5% efficiency.  Smaller as the efficiency goes up.  Cost would be based on cell cost.  3,500 cells at lets say 2 to 4 dollars each.7 thousand to 14 thousand for the cells. You could cut down length a bit if some were supported by the vehicle. 

Re: [EVDL] Solar trailer calculation

Ok. Seems the practical and useable tear drop RV with 2000 watts weighing a few hundred pounds would allow a trip of a hundred miles and charging in two days of sun. This would be individual cells with the roof totally encapsulated to protect the cells. Thanks for the input. There must be a

[EVDL] Huge irony.

This may be a step in the right direction but so ironic that the first large electric ship hauls coal. Lawrence Rhodes https://cleantechnica.com/2017/12/02/china-launches-worlds-first-electric-cargo-ship-will-use-haul-coal/ ___ UNSUBSCRIBE:

[EVDL] Solar trailer calculation

Hi all, My math is good enough to figure out I get about my 30kw Leaf gets 4.5 miles per kw at 55mph more or less depending on wind.  What I'd like to know is what size solar panel would be needed to support that speed.  Now don't tell me it can't be done.  I just want to know the formula for

[EVDL] Musings on a practical solar vehicle.

I think I've mentioned that an Ultravan from the 60's weights about the same as a Nissan Leaf.  Putting the Leaf drive train in the Ultravan would be a good retro mod.  With a 3kw solar array it would charge in 10 hours of sun.  However it might not be the freeway runner the Leaf is at 22 feet

[EVDL] Chademo still lagging behind on the west coast electric highway

According to plugshare there is still a 134 mile gap in the Mt. Shasta area. Shared routeFrom 1280 Dana Drive to 2371 Ashland St via I-5 N. 2 hr 16 min (134 mi)2 hr 10 min in current traffic 1. Head west on Dana Dr2. Turn right onto Churn Creek Rd3. Turn left onto the CA-299 W ramp to

[EVDL] Chademo still lagging behind on the west coast electric Hwy I-5 CCS adequate.

I guess I should have included CCS as good.  You can now make a trek North on the 5 to get to Oregon.  However while you pointed out L3 stations they are all CCS.  I can't use that with my Leaf.  I'm not venting just pointing out.  As well there is a CCS gap from Stockton CA to LA on the 5 for

[EVDL] INSIDEEVs newsletter

Many interesting articles on EVs.  Lawrence Rhodes https://mailchi.mp/3510abde4ff9/july-2018-sales-model-3-soars?e=855110afee -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Deutsche Post manufacturers delivery vehicles

https://qz.com/1158107/the-german-postal-service-has-built-its-own-electric-trucks/  Lawrence Rhodes Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] George W. Bush--Father of the modem electric car

This is something I didn't give much thought to at the time.  Kind of a how do you like me now situation.. I found this article when I searched "Carl Rove seen in an electric car." That was after seeing Americans for Prosperity bashing CAFE standards on the PBS News Hour last Thursday.

[EVDL] Subject: Re: George Bush father now: Nissan Leaf Compliance car?

We have had three Leafs.  The 2012 Leaf had a bad battery.  We turned it back in.  Our 2013 Leaf has normal battery degradation.  We can still eek out a hundred miles range on the freeway.  This is at 42k miles.  Still very useful.  Our 2016 Nissan is still showing 150 miles range at times and

[EVDL] INSIDEEVs newsletter

https://mailchi.mp/47afb01770cf/striking-render-of-next-gen-tesla-model-s-is-jaw-dropping?e=855110afee      Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [EVDL] George W. Bush--Father of the modem electric car

solutions to meet the standards. I am not sure he did us any favors. Elon is certainly not a fan of the tax credit. He says it hurts his sales and I agree. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 7, 2018, at 8:38 AM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > > This is something I didn't give muc

[EVDL] Re; Still Trying After 34 Years to Get Bucket List GE EV1-B Based EV Car

I would forget that old style EV1 type controller.  A Kelly, Altrax or Curtis controller is so much better. .  I don't know anyone that would buy that style of controller.  Everyone that did home builds did a chopper controller with a DC brushed motor.  The more advanced did go to brushless. 

[EVDL] George Bush father now: Nissan Leaf Compliance car?

If the Nissan Leaf is a compliance car they sure did fool me. I have had nothing but good luck with my cars.  BTW the IMEV is dependable but a sort of budget vehicle with low range. I don't think I'd want one.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was

[EVDL] Jay Leno suprised by 600 mile range electric car.

As fast as a car gets. Lawrence Rhodes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sw51nzQiWfw ___ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA

[EVDL] INSIDEEV's newsletter

EV newsletter. INSIDEEV's.  Lawrence Rhodes  https://mailchi.mp/f95eed5f0360/in-reply-to-rising-truck-sales-musk-might-move-tesla-truck-up-in-pipeline?e=855110afee -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] INSIDEEVs newsletter.

Electric Vehicle newsletter.  Lawrence Rhodes    https://mailchi.mp/326aac43fbb8/tesla-model-3-hits-10-milestone?e=855110afee -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Reposting, Still Need Help, 86 Year Old Uncle Still Trying After 34 Years to Get Bucket List GE EV1-B Based EV Car Running

I had a Jet truck from that era. The manual was huge. A little hard to understand. Some how I got it running.  Loved how it drove.  However it seemed inefficient.  The motor/controller was noisy. What voltage are you running?  Do you have a 12 volt battery? As an option you might think about a

[EVDL] Gas tax repeal events.

There is a movement to repeal the gas tax.  They have events.  I think where possible we should be present with our table and literature to spread our word.    https://gastaxrepeal.org/events/ Lawrence Rhodes Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android -- next part -- An HTML

[EVDL] Kandi crossover

Chinese crossover available in Texas.  Light weight and long range.  Lawrence Rhodeshttp://www.kandiev.com/ -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [EVDL] Kandi crossover

, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote:   Chinese crossover available in Texas.  Light weight and long range.  Lawrence Rhodeshttp://www.kandiev.com/     -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachme

Re: [EVDL] Please tell CSIRO how wrong they are about hydrogen.

are posted. seems our comments are being dumped? bob On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 8:53 PM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: While I have great respect for CSIRO they seem to like hydrogen.  You can comment on their article expounding the virtues of hydrogen. I and others have convinced the likes of Amory

[EVDL] Current INSIDEEV's newsletter

Current Newsletter.  Lawrence Rhodes  https://mailchi.mp/a16cd0460270/august-2018-plug-in-electric-car-sales?e=855110afee -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Please tell CSIRO how wrong they are about hydrogen.

While I have great respect for CSIRO they seem to like hydrogen.  You can comment on their article expounding the virtues of hydrogen. I and others have convinced the likes of Amory Lovins of the dead end hydrogen is.  Amory being the originator(think Sunrise) of the Hypercar is a great thinker

[EVDL] Is this the way to electrolise hydrogen?

Here is a new approach from an Idaho lab. While a lot of us hate the waste hydrogen is maybe this will work better than using Natural gas.  Lawrence Rhodes    https://phys.org/news/2018-09-technology-hydrogen.html#nRlv -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...

[EVDL] Testing the voltage of a Tesla destination charger

Tesla Tap recommends you test the voltage of a Tesla destination charger before using.  Could I do that with just a meter?  I suspect not.  I can't understand why a destination charger would be more than 250vac.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was

[EVDL] Musk on Solar Vehicles. Master plan part 2.

It seems that this article got little notice. See URL below. Elon Musk has the technical ability to engineer his own solar vehicle but in an effort to learn from others Tesla has sponsored the Crusier Class of the world Solar Challenge and in 2015 Stella Lux set a record during the race by

Re: [EVDL] more: EVcrash Tesla-X ... Mt_View-CA (v)

Here is the URL for the troubling video of almost another center diver crash due to bad lane striping. This time on the left. Again into the no man's land between the carpool exit lane to Route 85 and the 101 carpool lane. Lawrence Rhodes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2pDFjIvrIU

[EVDL] Fires in hybrid vehicles.

I have never thought of this before but isn't a hybrid car a Molotov Cocktail with an electric fuse?  I put out an electrical fire on a crowded stage by simply climbing up and disconnecting one piece of stage lighting that was burning.  It immediately went out.  However once a battery pack

Re: [EVDL] bike hubmotor for 20" rear wheel Message-ID:

From what I have seen there are geared and ungeared hub motors.  I think changing the lacing to 20 inch increases the efficiency at cost of speed.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Hey Lee..did you see this.

This Ultravan is right up our alley as a conversion and in your neighborhood. Don't know if it is still available but a Leaf drivetrain and battery might just weigh the same as the former drivetrain. My idea for the Leaf drivetrain and 3kw of solar panels I think is an engineering match. 10

Re: [EVDL] DOT unhappy : EVcrash Tesla-X ... Mt_View-CA (v)

A few facts that have been discovered about the crash:  Long approach to the center divider with no rumble strips and huge area not striped like a no mans land a lane wide seemingly encouraging drivers to change lanes at the last moment IMO. Two red cones in front of the divider as a visual

Re: [EVDL] Tesla-X tug-of-war rag-doll-threw Camaro-ice around

Lousy cable placement on the Camaro.  Tesla is heavier with 4wd.  Recenter the cable.  Probably the same outcome.  A more useful test would be an F-150.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] 500 mile range Legway

Of course it takes power from somewhere. Lawrence Rhodes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yG78Dg5E1cE ___ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA

[EVDL] Re; Tesla Tap...I bought one.

It will not work with a supercharger because a supercharger checks to see if you are authorized and will charge a Tesla for a charge if it is a non supported Tesla model.  This Tesla Tap is for Destination Chargers(restricted to a maximum of 80 amps) which belong to the hotel or restaurant

Re: [EVDL] Tesla Tap...I bought one.

So which is better, ethical and should be supported...in your opinion?  Not sure who is who.  There is one with exposed pins which the manufacturer of the one with unexposed pins notified the manufacturer of the one with exposed pins to shield them.  This is starting to get confusing.  From

Re: [EVDL] Tesla Tap...I bought one. (David Nelson)

The below may be the unshielded version or clone of the Tesla Tap.  The Tesla Tap is filled with urethane. Other similar units have exposed pins.   Buyer beware.  Lawrence RhodesQuick Charge Power has had an adapter for quite some time now:

Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 68, Issue 28

- EV Pilot Message-ID: <5b33b2d8.6463.1414...@evpost.drmm.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII On 26 Jun 2018 at 21:15, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > How about an electric car for two months? And while you're at it, how about a free "gouirmet" dinner at a "

[EVDL] 12 v desulfator charger

There used to be a Canadian charger company that had a desulfator function. Sol something. Can't remember the name. Can someone remember or recommend an inexpensive charger/ desulfator.  I am going to use Genesis 12v 13 ep. 4 in series.  I want to use four small chargers.  Lawrence Rhodes

[EVDL] Nissan Leaf key: $300! Yikes

Couldn't I just get any Nissan fob? Is anyone in the Bay area capable of programing fobs for less than hundred bucks? My son lost our key. Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Hilarious mansplaining by announcer at drag race

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-model-3-performance-vs-dodge-challenger-srt-demon-drag-race/   Hilarious mansplaining by announcer as Tesla III beats a Dodge numerous times even switching lanes to try to beat the Tesla.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML

Re: [EVDL] Nissan Leaf key: $300! Yikes

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fits-Nissan-TWB1U840-OEM-4-Button-Key-Fob/252619103947?fits=Model%3ALeaf%7CMake%3ANissan=1322946932=item3ad1459ecb:g:vMkAAOSwdbZboPHq:rk:7:pf:0 53 dollars on ebay.  I bet Lock smiths fees are negotiable.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An

Re: [EVDL] Nissan Leaf key: $300! Yikes

I saw one video where a locksmith programed two Leaf fobs in around a minute.  I can see why your locksmith didn't want you to see what he was doing.  I suspect the expensive tool a dealer or locksmith uses lets them justify the high price of programing.  However I suspect the 85 dollar unit

Re: [EVDL] 12 v desulfator charger/ lithium pack for Zuumer.

After putting 4 batteries in series in the battery box which will not close the Zuumer launches out of the garage but then the batteries sag with my 235 pounds on the trike and the best it will do is walk back to the garage under power all of 25 feet.  The batteries are so old (2004) while the

[EVDL] Why I will buy a Tesla

We all complained about Tesla's stick up butt attention to their cars and how it affected restomoders and bargain hunters.  However the other side is performance and safety. Here is the safety side which I had no idea about.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXGN5CyZmLI=1432s   Lawrence Rhodes

Re: [EVDL] Tesla...Can you imagine what could have happened?

over Cancer Research? From: Lawrence Rhodes via EV To: "ev@lists.evdl.org" Cc: Lawrence Rhodes Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 2:19 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] Tesla...Can you imagine what could have happened? The fact that Bonnie and Clyde and other criminals of the 30's li

Re: [EVDL] Tesla...Can you imagine what could have happened?

The fact that Bonnie and Clyde and other criminals of the 30's liked a Ford or Chevy didn't hurt those companies.  The mafia still likes Suburbans.  It's because of how well the car meets their needs That they buy stock or use the product shouldn't matter.  Lawrence Rhodes..  

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: The physics of slapping solar panels on cars

I have been preaching the Stella design for 5 years.  Stella Lux went 932 miles on one full charge back in 2015. This is a 4 passenger vehicle.   Nuf said. Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] INSIDEEVs newsletter: 60kw Leaf details.

https://mailchi.mp/6863f39cbc2e/nissan-leaf-60-kwh-price-leak?e=855110afee   Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [EVDL] Nissan Leaf key: $300! Yikes

button, that is why i bought that fob.I have not found a way to register a Leaf key myself, like you can do with Toyota.Cor. On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 3:04 AM Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: Couldn't I just get any Nissan fob? Is anyone in the Bay area capable of programing fobs for less than hundred

Re: [EVDL] Nissan Leaf key: $300! Yikes

not have a remote charging door opener.The other 3 keys worked as expected, so i did not care about the one redundant button, that is why i bought that fob.I have not found a way to register a Leaf key myself, like you can do with Toyota.Cor. On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 3:04 AM Lawrence Rhodes via EV

Re: [EVDL] 12 v desulfator charger

>From: Lawrence Rhodes via EV >There used to be a Canadian charger company that had a desulfator function. >Sol something. Can't remember the name. Can someone remember or recommend >an inexpensive charger/ desulfator.  I am going to use Genesis 12v 13 ep. 4 in >series.  I want t

Re: [EVDL] Why I Won't Buy a Tesla

Now that I have calmed down and thought about everything I now realize that what we have been doing for decades in car culture terms is restomoding.  A restomod is a vehicle that has been restored and modified.  Example: A 350 Chevy in a Mustang.  Distained by some in the car community but

Re: [EVDL] The physics of slapping solar panels on cars

Below is old thinking.  You must engineer the solar panels to the size and weight of the vehicle.  Lets say Stella cars have a 1000 pound weight.  15kw powers them 300 miles. They charge in 10 hours and can go 40 mph infinitely. They must have a 1.5kw solar panel. Lets just take an old

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: The physics of slapping solar panels on cars

Peri I doubt you have completely looked at the specs of the Stella cars.  They have huge trunks and are touted as "Family Cars" basically a small SUV.  They use a 15kw battery which without solar has a 400 mile range.  So they would charge quickly just on Chademo or CCS.  Just because a car is

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: The physics of slapping solar panels on cars

Message: 1 Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 11:42:12 -0700 From: Mark Abramowitz To: Lawrence Rhodes , Electric Vehicle     Discussion List Subject: Re: [EVDL] EVLN: The physics of slapping solar panels on cars Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8 Yes, I saw the price, and the

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: The physics of slapping solar panels on cars

If there was a vehicle that could do it all the Stella vehicles would come close...except for towing, and carrying big loads...pretty big but not pickup big.  Also their monocoque construction is very strong and they have 5 point seatbelts which make them as safe as formula 1.  Lawrence Rhodes

[EVDL] Easy to hard solar charging.

As many of you know I am a fan of solar vehicles..My current project is a Steintrike Explorer as the donor vehicle.  4,000 watt Cyclone drivetrain. At least 400 watts of panels. 4 kw(8 Leaf modules) I think the easiest way would to directly size the panel voltage to the charging rate of the

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: The physics of slapping solar panels on cars

about a converted Corvette that left the stick shift in?! - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Oct 27, 2018, at 9:08 AM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > > We live in San Francisco.  Having a vehicle for each driver/task is not > practical mostly because of miniscule p

[EVDL] (LiMn2O4)

I have a battery pack with 7 pouches 25.6vdc 11ah.  It would take 21 of these to replace.  Is it worth it at 10 dollars each?  https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/for/d/efest-purple-4212-imrmah-37v/6704892675.html   Is this chemistry obsolete?  Seems it was in use 10 or more years ago. These cells

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: The physics of slapping solar panels on cars

We live in San Francisco.  Having a vehicle for each driver/task is not practical mostly because of miniscule parking space/expensive insurance & cost.  We all need to drive a hundred miles from time to time...or more so 2 Leafs and a 1995 Honda Civic(Cars don't rust here) is what we have. If a

Re: [EVDL] Yet another fast food chain mocking electric cars

another fast food chain mocking electric cars I didn’t see those vehicles as being electric. Maybe they were, but you couldn't tell. They just looked like wimpy little boxes. - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Nov 4, 2018, at 1:03 PM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > >

Re: [EVDL] Yet another fast food chain mocking electric cars

n Nov 4, 2018, at 1:03 PM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > > This time it is Jacka$$ in the box portraying electric vehicles as slow.  > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvRT151OWGw Lawrence Rhodes > > > > > -- next part -- > An HTML attachme

[EVDL] Best tire for a Nissan Leaf

Blew a tire for the second time on my Leaf.  2013 with steel rims.  Is the stock tire still the best option? Got 45 k out of this set.  Still good tread. Is there a doughnut out there that fits the bolt pattern? Lawrence Rhodes  -- next part -- An HTML attachment was

Re: [EVDL] Best tire for a Nissan Leaf

sidewalls thin by, say, rubbing up against the curb while parking? Peri -- Original Message -- From: "Lawrence Rhodes via EV" To: "ev@lists.evdl.org" ; "ev-requ...@lists.evdl.org" ; "ev@lists.evdl.org" Cc: "Lawrence Rhodes" Sent: 11-Nov-18

[EVDL] Re; Fastest Time Setter Disqualified(DQ?d) For Being Electric

I couldn't find any results from any race or class that matched the best time.  Maybe I got the date wrong.  I looked at the rules. Could have been a fuel violation.  Pretty sketchy. Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Yet another fast food chain mocking electric cars

This time it is Jacka$$ in the box portraying electric vehicles as slow.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvRT151OWGw Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [EVDL] Wanted: Cyclone 4000 watt bare motor.

, October 8, 2018 4:06 pm, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > I am looking to convert my Steintrike to electric drive.  I will use a > double sprocket/jackshaft to combine my pedaling to a rear mounted motor. > This system is attractive because of cruise control and pedal cadence > sensors.

[EVDL] Wanted: Cyclone 4000 watt bare motor.

I am looking to convert my Steintrike to electric drive.  I will use a double sprocket/jackshaft to combine my pedaling to a rear mounted motor. This system is attractive because of cruise control and pedal cadence sensors.  If someone has a better option for under 500 dollars I may change my

Re: [EVDL] Big Batteries in 1957

Unless we are talking dog years or you have moved to 2058 that should be 61st anniversary. Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Has Tesla gone too far?

Disabling a salvage Tesla in this way is criminal.  The car just had cosmetic damage. I could understand if the pack or motive parts were involved.  Not this.  I may not buy a Tesla because of this.  The Kona is looking good now. Lawrence Rhodes https://youtu.be/okLgtYgnd7A -- next

Re: [EVDL] Has Tesla gone too far?

My mistake! I know you can purchase a cademo adapter for Tesla so my point is the same. I didn?t hear in the video that they disabled the vehicle all they did was cut him off from supercharging. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2018, at 4:08 PM, Roger Stockton via EV wrote: > > paul dove

[EVDL] Mark Abramowitz hydrogen proponent.

I wonder how much public money has been wasted because of Mark? When in a position of public authority you back dead end schemes you should be ashamed of yourself.  This is why scientists and not silly politicians should be in control of the purse strings. As Elon Musk and many others

Re: [EVDL] Making Fun of EV Owners: F-Tesla_chanting trucks ICEed/blocked all superEVSE @Sheetz.com NC store

There are already laws.  First off most stations are on private property.  You can tow from private property at will.  Second most EV spots have ordinance and state or municipal signage.  There are also disturbing the peace and incite riot laws.  Plenty of ammo the get the police going. 

[EVDL] Insideevs

Latest INSIDEEVs.  Lawrence Rhodes https://mailchi.mp/insideevs.com/how-tesla-killed-off-the-conventional-toyota-prius-hybrid-in-2018?e=855110afee -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Valence u1-12rt in the eGo scooter.

I finally got the bike running. The batteries fit in snuggly with all the padding removed and the battery cover fits.  However the headlight won't work.  It shows 18vdc(24volt system) and if I take out the bulb the headlight switch lights upyikes.  Something is missing. Traced back the

Re: [EVDL] 2019 Lithium Recommendations

I really like these batteries.  However they only put out 30 amps per string.  That is 10 strings to get 300 amps continuous. I don't think you need that.  However be careful here. That is 1859 pounds.  $13,000.00160 to 200 mile range.  5 strings might get you the 100 mile range and 150 amp

Re: [EVDL] Drop in replacement for 12350 lead battery

After going back to basic electricity and testing I found a loose Anderson connector on the negative.  Plugged it back in and it fired up.  Now waiting for the rain to stop for a test ride.  Lawrence Rhodes    Posted by:  glass...@compuserve.com standeej     Date: Mon Jan 14, 2019 3:08 pm

[EVDL] INSIDEEV's

Insideev's newsletter.  Lawrence Rhodes https://mailchi.mp/insideevs.com/check-out-cadillacs-electric-suv-reveal-live-from-the-auto-show-floor?e=855110afee -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [EVDL] Drop in replacement for 12350 lead battery

I received the batteries quickly.  They were both 13.38vdc.  I did a 10 second load test.  My resistor smoked and the voltage held.  After testing the voltage on both batteries they were 13.35vdc.  I couldn't be happier.  However when installing in the eGo scooter They act like dead batteries.

Re: [EVDL] Further evidence

. And as the person who suggested it pointed out, it’s pointless to have anything but the D.C. chargers at the rest stops. You gotta focus, Chief! - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered by natural gas(fossil fuel) iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 9:39 AM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > > >

Re: [EVDL] Further evidence

I don?t know if they will or won?t bring in additional services, I only know about the discussions on charging. However, I suspect that bringing these other things would require a change in statute, and would further be very controversial. - Mark Sent from my natural gas(fossil fuel) powered

[EVDL] Hyundai Kona EV vs. Kia Niro EV

140 pound difference and 10 inch length difference means the Kia Niro gets 19 miles less range.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[EVDL] Badsey Hot Scoot wiring diagram.

It is raining.  Time to work on projects.  This Badsey charges.  The contactor engages. However there are two wires loose with no logical place to put them. One from the motor- one from the contactor -.  The motor- is close to the controller.  The contactor- is close to battery-.  Lawrence

Re: [EVDL] eGo Woes

Thanks for your thoughts Ross.  I guess I didn't make myself clear.  That is for the headlight circuit. That circuit shows 18vdc.  When the bulb is deleted from the circuit the light in the switch illuminates. The tail light is bright.  The bike is getting full 24vdc. Need dry weather to really

[EVDL] Blonde trying to fill up a Tesla

https://youtu.be/w6eOut9J5aQPretty funny.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: ___

Re: [EVDL] Toyota and the hydrogen wish.

Hydrogen DOES offer a quick refill, similar to a gasoline refill. In fact, the industry spent a lot to make the experience to consumers as close to a gas refill as possible. Why do you think that’s a myth? - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Dec 14, 2018, at 10:29 AM,

Re: [EVDL] Toyota and the hydrogen wish.

, the industry spent a lot to make the experience to consumers as close to a gas refill as possible. Why do you think that’s a myth? - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Dec 14, 2018, at 10:29 AM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV > wrote: > > I think the idea is that it >

[EVDL] Clarifying FUD regarding hydrogen.

Let's be clear.  The only FUD relating to hydrogen is avocates stoking fear around the use of batteries.  Hydrogen is first a financial dead end.  There is an easily calcuable ratio of increased cost per mile for the privilege of using hydrogen. There will always be more maintenance and

Re: [EVDL] OT: Keeping hydrogen for transportation ?cleaner?

California uses mostly hydro at night.  There are natural gas plants for high demand.  I think that is how it works or should work.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [EVDL] OT: Keeping hydrogen for transportation ?cleaner?

>Remember how the BEV industry was just 10 years ago, 20 years ago, and 30 >years and more ago. >Back then, while pushing for years for a ZEV mandate, I heard many of the same >arguments used by the auto and oil companies >about BEVs as I have heard for >several years about hydrogen. -

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