Re: [EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double-decker sightseeing ebus (video)

2014-09-22 Thread rayfellow via EV
The information on the hub motors stated that wheels would turn at 500 RPMs - or - 70 miles per hour. -- View this message in context: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/Re-EVLN-75k-York-uk-1st-converted-double-decker-sightseeing-ebus-video-tp4671680p4671701.html

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double-decker sightseeing ebus (video)

2014-09-21 Thread Martin WINLOW via EV
Yes - your maths is better than mine! We have a very convoluted attitude to units. We decimalised in the 70's but it only really took for money. Ever since we have painfully slowly been moving over to everything else. So, the weather man mostly talks about Celsius (but occasionally throws

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double-decker sightseeing ebus (video)

2014-09-21 Thread Russ Sciville via EV
wrote: Subject: Re: [EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double-decker sightseeing ebus (video) To: EVDL Administrator evp...@drmm.net, EVDL Post Message ev@lists.evdl.org Date: Sunday, 21 September, 2014, 9:25 Yes - your maths is better than mine! We have a very convoluted attitude

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double-decker sightseeing ebus (video)

2014-09-20 Thread Martin WINLOW via EV
Wow! 133kW LiFePO4 pack and 150kW motor. No word on top speed (unless I missed it) but a usable range of 70 miles or so. Quite impressive and ideal for tootling around congested York - or any other city for that matter. The converting company, Magtec, have some other interesting products on

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double-decker sightseeing ebus (video)

2014-09-20 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
://www.cvandewater.info Skype: cor_van_de_water Tel: +1 408 383 7626 -Original Message- From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of Martin WINLOW via EV Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 3:21 AM To: EVDL Post Message Subject: Re: [EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double-decker sightseeing ebus (video)

2014-09-20 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 20 Sep 2014 at 11:21, Martin WINLOW via EV wrote: 133kW LiFePO4 pack ... I'm a bit confused as to why it only gets 70 miles or so range if it does 0.67 miles per kWh... Let's see, 0.67 * 133 = 89 miles. 70 / 89 = 0.79. So that 70 miles would be roughly 80% of the theoretical maximum

[EVDL] EVLN: £75k York.uk 1st converted double-decker sightseeing ebus (video)

2014-09-19 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.busandcoachbuyer.com/retrofitted-electric-double-decker-premiered/ Retrofitted electric double-decker premiered by David Cole 11th September 2014 [images