Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-28 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
List Subject: Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market That's seems extreme to me. I'm sure it would be easier just to switch to lithium. I imagine only a few changes would be necessary the charger would need to be switched unless one could reprogram it. Sent from my iPhone > On

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-28 Thread paul dove via EV
That's seems extreme to me. I'm sure it would be easier just to switch to lithium. I imagine only a few changes would be necessary the charger would need to be switched unless one could reprogram it. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 28, 2017, at 2:55 AM, EVDL Administrator via EV

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-28 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
I remember an EVDL member from about 20 years ago who re-converted a US Electricar pickup after its inverter turned toes up. This was well before the USE owner community reverse-engineered the Dolphin drive. He switched over to a much more conventional -- and more easily serviced -- series DC

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-27 Thread Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield via EV
...@littlecollie.com> > *To:* Lawrence Rhodes <primobass...@sbcglobal.net>; Electric Vehicle > Discussion List <ev@lists.evdl.org> > *Sent:* Thursday, April 27, 2017 5:00 PM > *Subject:* Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market > > If anyone want

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-27 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
s.evdl.org; ev-requ...@lists.evdl.org Subject: Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market The rav4 would make a great conversion using a Leaf 30kw battery.  You would have to disable all the computers though.  Good luck.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-27 Thread Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield via EV
If anyone wants to offer… I’ve got a 2002 RAV4 EV that’s my daily driver ;) [image: --] Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield [image: https://]about.me/aminorjourney On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 4:54 PM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > The

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-27 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
The rav4 would make a great conversion using a Leaf 30kw battery.  You would have to disable all the computers though.  Good luck.  Lawrence Rhodes -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-27 Thread Ed Blackmond via EV
> On Apr 26, 2017, at 9:14 AM, Willie via EV wrote: > ... It astonishes me that anyone with an understanding of what happened > would even consider buying a GM vehicle. I understand exactly how you feel. I had to do some serious soul searching before I bought my Chevrolet

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-26 Thread Willie via EV
On 04/26/2017 10:30 AM, EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: NiMH doesn't have as high a specific energy as lithium, but it still makes a pretty good EV battery -- or would have, if not for Chevron/Cobasys large battery patent encumbering literally prohibiting the manufacure of modules large

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-26 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 25 Apr 2017 at 16:49, fred ungewitter via EV wrote: > ... nickel metal hydride, "antique" technology to be sure, but quite a > development when it appeared on the market, prior to being squelched. Anyone who's used good quality NiMH cells in a flashlight or camera knows how stable and

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-25 Thread fred ungewitter via EV
trolls our neighborhood. Original Message: 7 > Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 10:50:35 -0700 (PDT) > From: tomw via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> > To: ev@lists.evdl.org > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market > Message-ID: <1493142635135-4686516.p...@n4.nabble.com> &

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-25 Thread tomw via EV
Do you know the battery pack capacity in Wh or Ah? If Ah, do you know the nominal pack voltage? Sorry if I just missed it in your ad description. Also would be nice if you knew Wh/mile or Ah/mile that it uses at a speed around 45 mph. Looks like it is in great condition inside and out,

[EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-25 Thread fred ungewitter via EV
It's been a great piece of transportation and some might consider it a great piece of EV history as well. http://www.evtradinpost.com/item/2963 I've already had two responses, from the same email address, wanting to send me a check with a bit extra to send back with the shipper. His initial email