Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-13 Thread Paul Dove via EV
http://en.calb.cn/product/show/?id-626 It used to be 3C now they say 2C or 80 amps for the CA40. I tested the CA100 at 300 amps and the temperature only rose 10 degrees C. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 12, 2015, at 8:23 PM, Alan Arrison via EV ev@lists.evdl.org wrote: What they are rated

Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-12 Thread Alan Arrison via EV
What they are rated for and what they will actually do are two different things. They are actually rated at .3C. 1C continuous let alone 3C continuous will lead to an early demise. Al On 6/12/2015 12:15 AM, Paul Dove wrote: Those batteries are rated for 3C continuous. Sent from my iPhone

Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-12 Thread David Miller via EV
Hi Alan. Thanks for the insight! I do worry about the batteries. It's not my Li conversion. So, I'm short on many details. Here is what I know. It ranges 90 miles per charge under easy use. 45 miles per charge when driven aggressively. The 40 AH Lithiums are packed into 24 4-cell

Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-12 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
] On Behalf Of David Miller via EV Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 9:38 AM To: Alan Arrison Cc: Electric Vehicle Discussion List Subject: Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18 Hi Alan. Thanks for the insight! I do worry about the batteries. It's not my Li conversion. So, I'm short on many details

Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-12 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
- From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of Cor van de Water via EV Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 10:41 AM To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List Subject: Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18 Hi David, Something is not correct in the numbers that you give us. If there are 24

Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-12 Thread Willie2 via EV
On 06/11/2015 10:38 PM, John Lussmyer via EV wrote: On 6/11/2015 3:00 PM, David Miller via EV wrote: Everyone, One of our Rav4EV News Group guys converted his Rav4 to Lithium for ~$7.5 total. $5k for 95 batteries and $2.5k for the BMS. His conversion adds j1772 charging capability as

Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-11 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
On 6/11/2015 3:00 PM, David Miller via EV wrote: Everyone, One of our Rav4EV News Group guys converted his Rav4 to Lithium for ~$7.5 total. $5k for 95 batteries and $2.5k for the BMS. His conversion adds j1772 charging capability as well. He gets a 90 mile range and has sporty

Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-11 Thread Alan Arrison via EV
95 40ah cells is only 12kWh. Range will be minimal. I doubt the 40ah cells will last very long since you will be pulling at minimum 1C continuous. Al On 6/11/2015 3:00 PM, David Miller via EV wrote: Everyone, One of our Rav4EV News Group guys converted his Rav4 to Lithium for ~$7.5 total.