Mini-DC charger Project for QC Port
by Ingineer (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 07:22:58 GMT)The LEAF does allow power out via CHAdeMO, but I have not fully fleshed out how it all works. Nissan sells the LEAF-to-home kit in japan that is a...
View ArticleReplaced Ecopia's with Michelin Defenders
by Stanton (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 07:24:50 GMT)drees wrote:Stanton wrote:Also, for some reason (which I can't figure), there seems to be LESS of a hit on the highway vs. around town (lower...
View ArticleAt what price would you purchase a LEAF instead of lease?
by jhm614 (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 07:32:14 GMT)Because I am in Texas and assuming reasonable prices, i.e. not $9,995, I would not buy due to battery degradation. However, I would lease.
View Article70 Mile 1 way commute - Will Leaf Work?
by evguy5 (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 07:32:42 GMT)ConsideringALeaf wrote:Thanks for the honest feedback everyone, it is greatly appreciated!Sounds like I'll be passing on a Leaf for now (keeping my...
View ArticleNational charge network
by Zythryn (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 07:50:40 GMT)Tesla has indicated they are willing to license the technology to other companies. I believe this is the most effective way for other companies to...
View ArticleSan Antonio EV meetup
by evguy5 (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 07:51:12 GMT)I came across this. http://www.meetup.com/San-Antonio-Elect ... wm1&ec=wm1Are there any Leaf owners here from San Antonio, Texas?
View ArticleInteresting UK/EU dealer training documents
by mwalsh (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 08:10:11 GMT)cwerdna wrote:^^^And, I believe in the UK model years are (were not?) not used much and are a bit goofy vs. the US. Maybe a Brit can chime in on...
View ArticleBeware if trading in or selling a Leaf
by WetEV (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 08:13:30 GMT)ttweed wrote:Speculation in the commodity futures market by hedge funds, the big 5 banks, and other large entities who have no intention of ever actually...
View ArticleBad Power Distribution Module? Check In Here
by Lasareath (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 08:27:24 GMT)Welcome to the Club!, mine stops charging at 10 out of 12 bars every single time I Plug it in and it doesn't matter where I started from. Tuesday I'm...
View ArticleFM frequencies from US to European decimals
by ITestStuff (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 08:37:48 GMT)Ingineer wrote:I suspect this will not be a problem due to the PLL used in the tuner. Just try the odd frequencies on either side of the desired...
View ArticleInstalled My LED Running Lights and License Plate Lights
by SimonMTL (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 09:23:28 GMT)OK so those are NOT the correct bulbs for daytime running lights. THe DRL's are H9 hi-lo beams on 2013 S and SV, and cannot be replaced by these....
View ArticleUpdate on Battery Warranty Enhancement for 2011 & 2012 LEAF
by uspearls (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 09:40:52 GMT)caffeinekid wrote:I have been much more curious as to how Nissan will deal with degraded floor material on the Certified Pre-owned. Are they going to...
View ArticleLeaf Disclosure and trickle charging
by dvdmon (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 09:48:45 GMT)Ingineer wrote:The last picture in your series shows a NEMA 6-20 outlet which is 240V at 20A. You can get your EVSE upgraded and charge your LEAF safely...
View ArticleSoCal Branch Year 3 LEAF-Gathering 36a - 10 Aug 2013
by garygid (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 09:50:47 GMT)Really great Gathering yesterday, with 3 new folks, about 7 LEAFs, one Rav4-EV, and a Spark (which I missed getting to see). We ran until about 1 PM, a...
View Article"The solar energy business is booming" or not
by dgpcolorado (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 09:52:50 GMT)NY Times article: "On Rooftops, a Rival for Utilities". Describes push back from some utilities wrt net metering, particularly in California since...
View ArticleAeroVironment EVSE loud humming noise
by lion (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 09:56:34 GMT)So I installed my AeroVironment EVSE last week, and while everything sounds ok when the charging cycle starts, it is making a loud humming noise (actually...
View ArticleAuto Pollution
by dgpcolorado (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 10:09:25 GMT)RonDawg wrote:They were massive polluters, but so were cars for the next 30 or so years after that, when the Clean Air Act finally took hold. CARB...
View ArticleUsing clone ELM327 Bluetooth OBDII adapter with Leaf
by garygid (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 10:13:02 GMT)The RPM is displayed as "0000 RPM 0" when not in the car, not connected, and not moving. So, the zero value is as expected, but the formatting seems to...
View ArticleConsidering Leaf lease in Atlanta GA - advice?
by Assaf (Posted Sun, 28 Jul 2013 10:21:29 GMT)Two clarifications: 1. When I said "DC charge is a must" I meant of course a DC charge port (socket). The contraption itself is not something private...
View ArticleTesla Model S
by GeekEV (Posted Tue, 30 Jul 2013 18:28:36 GMT)The only time I notice the large screen anymore is when I get into some OTHER car and think how puny the screen is!
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