Leaf's Roadside Assistance Warning!
by Berlino (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 00:00:25 GMT)TomT wrote:At least it comes with real tires, unlike the Leaf... The 17" Michelin's on the MY13 SL aren't bad.
View ArticleMini-DC charger Project for QC Port
by TonyWilliams (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 00:02:08 GMT)jclemens wrote:I cut open a Tesla socket (below) to check out the materials used. It shares the "low contact engagement" technology similar to what...
View ArticleDo Volt drivers drive more EV miles than Leaf owners ?
by DNAinaGoodWay (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 02:00:05 GMT)LTLFTcomposite wrote:DNAinaGoodWay, have you considered changing your slogan from "Proudly getting zero miles per gallon" to "Proudly getting...
View Article2013 Nissan LEAF with a Spare tire and no Trunk space lost!
by LeftieBiker (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 05:06:45 GMT)RegGuheert wrote:LeftieBiker wrote:I'm in poor health, and I'm not sure if I'd actually use the jack. I'm going to get the spare, carry it with me...
View ArticleEarly Capacity Losses-Was(Lost a bar...down to 11)
by Pipcecil (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 05:14:38 GMT)Lost my third capacity bar today: 2 years 3 months; 44,733 miles, and 1 year 2 months from the previous bar loss. Actual range is around mid to upper...
View ArticlePortable 30 amp 240v EVSE questions?
by MikeD (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 05:44:55 GMT)TonyWilliams: I noticed the Tesla MC "Owner's Manual" indicated that this portable EVSE could stop charging due to a "Thermal Fault". I don't expect that...
View ArticleLevel 2 charging station Pole/Stand question
by Randy (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 05:54:37 GMT)Why not use an AV OEM pedestal?http://evsolutions.avinc.com/uploads/pr ... 060311.pdfClipper Creek makes one too for their charging...
View ArticleTuning the Battery Aging Model
by vegastar (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 06:14:34 GMT)Manufactured - 5/11Delivered - 7/11P3227 update - 7/13Location - Porto, PortugalMiles/kwh - 4Odometer - 35000 milesCapacity - 55.69 AhDate -...
View ArticleOfficial GM Volt Plug-In Hybrid Thread
by scottf200 (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 06:25:58 GMT)LTLFTcomposite wrote:dm33 wrote:LTLFTcomposite wrote:The number one thing all new Volt owners need to be aware of is to avoid blindly pushing the...
View ArticleUsing an Arduino Due as a mini-QC controller
by garygid (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 06:44:46 GMT)Due Projects, continued. Correction:The Due PWM gives us more usable precision than the PWM in the AVR-CAN, not due to the counter register length, but...
View ArticleChevrolet to Produce Spark EV All-Electric Vehicle
by Bicster (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 21:00:46 GMT)Drilling through a brick wall is not difficult at all with the right bit and a good hammerdrill.
View ArticleToyota Prius PHEV
by Berlino (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:04:03 GMT)I've mentioned in other threads how so few Leaf's are offered for sale in Canada.Apparently it's even worse for the PiP. There are no demo vehicles...
View ArticleDoes using only trickle charger degrade battery life?
by TomT (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:05:34 GMT)The real reason is that, when the car is plugged in, many of the processes that would normally go in to a quiescent low power state do not do so, so the 12...
View Article2013 Nissan Leaf Lease Information
by Corina1231 (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:13:06 GMT)sitech wrote:Hi Corina,Please don't apologize. I should be the one apologizing for not providing all the numbers.You are correct, the dealer did tack...
View ArticleMini-DC charger Project for QC Port
by TonyWilliams (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:13:50 GMT)jclemens wrote:TonyWilliams wrote:Anyway, one simple question. Do we have specifications for the CHAdeMO pins? Im no asking for guessing, but...
View ArticleOfficial GM Volt Plug-In Hybrid Thread
by dm33 (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:13:52 GMT)scottf200 wrote:Aside: There was an accelerator "stuck" thread on GM-Volt a while back. Turns out after various investigations that the person bought OEM...
View ArticleOfficial EV Project / Ecotality / free charger thread
by 99nissanmaxima (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:19:11 GMT)BestPal wrote:Hi, I'm fairly new here and this thread is at least a couple of years old. Are there any CURRENT incentives for in-house...
View ArticleCalif electric rate bill AB 327, watch out solar PV owners
by Boomer23 (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:32:06 GMT)Here's a timely review of some of the detail changes that brought the California solar industry into line supporting the bill.Interesting stuff, but as...
View Articleany way to get a free l2 charger?
by cwerdna (Posted Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:33:20 GMT)^^^http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=S.O.L.
View ArticleUsing an Arduino Due as a mini-QC controller
by garygid (Posted Thu, 12 Sep 2013 00:21:29 GMT)With a typical isolated power supply, the earth ground will be the ground for the power supply chassis, the Due controller, and (when connected) the...
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