[EVDL] EVLN: 2days driving a Tesla.au EV> changed my thinking forever

2015-06-12 Thread brucedp5 via EV
“Drive fast again, daddy!” http://www.businessinsider.com.au/i-drove-a-tesla-for-routine-tasks-over-two-days-and-it-changed-how-ill-think-about-driving-forever-2015-6 I drove a Tesla for routine tasks over two days, and it changed how I'll think about driving forever Paul Colgan [20150531] [im

[EVDL] EVLN: Nissan turns e-NV200 into “the ultimate party e-Van” (v)

2015-06-12 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://ecomento.com/2015/06/04/nissan-electric-e-nv200-party-e-van/ Nissan turns electric e-NV200 into “the ultimate party e-Van” (w/images & video) June 4, 2015 | [images http://cdn.ecomento.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Nissan-ectric-e-NV200-party-Van-4-740x425.jpg http://cdn.ecomento.com

[EVDL] EVLN: Tesla-SP85 EV's 12 Minutes of 125MPH Autobahn Fame (v)

2015-06-12 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.autoevolution.com/news/tesla-model-s-blazes-12-minutes-on-the-autobahn-doing-125-mph-video-96275.html Tesla Model S Blazes 12 Minutes on the Autobahn Doing 125 MPH - Video by Tudor Rus 4th June 2015 [image http://s1.cdn.autoevolution.com/images/news-314/tesla-model-s-blazes-12-minu

[EVDL] AU$145k Playing free-range chicken with a Tesla-S EV

2015-06-12 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/review/tesla/model-s/576529/ Playing chicken with a Tesla Model S Tony Ibrahim 03/06/15 [images http://cdn.goodgearguide.com.au/products/image/12278/angle/8/415x415/236488/ Tesla Model S http://cdn.goodgearguide.com.au/products/image/12278/angle/3/640x480/2364

[EVDL] simple AC

2015-06-12 Thread Electric Blue auto convertions via EV
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Re: [EVDL] simple AC

2015-06-12 Thread Jay Summet via EV
l over the web. But > if you want to try and invent the universe with a stone axe, go > ahead -- next part -- An HTML attachment > was scrubbed... URL: > <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attac

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 well

Re: [EVDL] simple AC

2015-06-12 Thread Willie2 via EV
Air conditioning is one of several horror stories associated with my Hyundai conversion. It started with a tail shaft belt drive for the OEM compressor. The belt drive as initially configured failed to transmit enough torque to drive the compressor reliably. A reconfiguration of the belt geo

[EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning?

2015-06-12 Thread Jan Steinman via EV
Phoenix? What about a swamp cooler? They are extremely low power, for the amount of cooling you get. They won't work in Atlanta, but Phoenix would be ideal! I have one, new in box, designed for cooling tractor-trailer cabs. I got it for Veggie Van Gogh (http://www.VeggieVanGogh.com) but never g

Re: [EVDL] simple AC

2015-06-12 Thread Roland via EV
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Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning?

2015-06-12 Thread Chris Tromley via EV
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Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning? 3 phase motors

2015-06-12 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
Sorry to ask a really dumb question, but 3 phase 60 Hz AC synchronous motors seem to start and run just fine on fixd 60 Hz frequency, why does one need to ramp up and have precise feeback of rotator postion therefore frequency and phase to make a D C controller? Of course, the anwer is efficiency,

Re: [EVDL] suggestions for buying a used leaf and fed tax credits

2015-06-12 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
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Re: [EVDL] suggestions for buying a used leaf and fed tax credits

2015-06-12 Thread Paul Dove via EV
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Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning? 3 phase motors

2015-06-12 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Robert Bruninga via EV wrote: 3 phase 60 Hz AC synchronous motors seem to start and run just fine on fixed 60 Hz frequency, why does one need to ramp up and have precise feedback of rotor position therefore frequency and phase to make a DC controller? Synchronous motors are rare on fixed 60Hz A

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

2015-06-12 Thread David Miller via EV
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Re: [EVDL] EV Digest, Vol 32, Issue 18

2015-06-12 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
n the good range? Does this significantly improve the Lithium longevity? My 13 year old NiMHs still get ~70 miles. But my power is uncomfortably low. Thanks! -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachm

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

2015-06-12 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
ty? My 13 year old NiMHs still get ~70 miles. But my power is uncomfortably low. Thanks! -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20150612/

Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning? 3 phase motors

2015-06-12 Thread Joe via EV
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Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning? 3 phase motors

2015-06-12 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
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Re: [EVDL] DIY EV air conditioning? 3 phase motors

2015-06-12 Thread Joe via EV
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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 iPhon