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You can find a lot of advice for building a new pack by searching the archives of this mailing-list. Good luck. Regards, Pat If you drive like there is no tomorrow, it may become self-fulfilling 2009/3/21 Ewan Pritchard <[email removed]> > We at the Advanced Transportation Ene...
EVBones
Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:27:06 -0700
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Hi once you figure out how to modify the BPCM program contents, we'd all like to know what platform you used and where you came upon the source code... Jeff Sent from my iPhone On Mar 21, 2009, at 9:09 AM, "Ewan Pritchard" <[email removed]> wrote: > We at the Advanced Transpor...
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We at the Advanced Transportation Energy Center at NC State University recently acquired one of the original Chevy S-10 electric trucks - a 1998 with lead acid batteries. Unfortunately (or fortunately as it may be) it has been sitting for about 4 years. From our assessments, a...
Jeff Thomas
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Steve, the max current is software limited to approximately 85kw. I've seen peaks of 92kw. (300A) Although the condition of existing batteries, and the SOC would not normally permit that level of punishment. Jeff On Mar 6, 2009, at 8:42 PM, Steve Gibbs wrote: > Has anyone coll...
Hugues Marceau
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Hello Steve, I experienced up to 280 A. Hugues [email removed] a ?crit : > Sujet: > [S10-EV] Max Discharge Current > Exp?diteur: > Steve Gibbs <[email removed]> > Date: > Fri, 06 Mar 2009 21:42:47 -0600 > Destinataire: > [email removed] > > Destinataire: > [email removed] > >...
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kevin gildea
Wed, 4 Mar 2009 07:42:55 -0500
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If this charger will work on my 97 gm s-10 ev with lead acid, consider it sold immediately and send payment instructions and shipping costs to; Kevin Gildea 90 South st., apt.202 Hingham, Mass. 02043 Thank You On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 12:22 AM, <[email removed]> wrote: > Send S1...
Tom Dowling
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I've been asked to forward this to the list. Gen 2 LPI charger for sale. Tom Dowling From: Bill or Dorothy Swann [mailto:[email removed]] Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 5:31 PM To: Tom Dowling Subject: Large Paddle charger for sale The paddle charger, in the attached photo, is...
Stephen Weitz
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Have you tried turning the key in the other direction: to aux. position? That turns on my radio without turning on the "ignition". Stephen On Mar 2, 2009, at 3:33 PM, Gil Dawson wrote: > I was charging out in the boonies last night without so much as a > book when I found out...
Bill Palter
Mon, 2 Mar 2009 16:33:19 -0800
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My radio does not go off until I open the door after removing the key, I wonder if inserting the paddle will turn it off. If not you might be able to use the radio if you have someone else insert the paddle (or usethe window to go in and out)... Bill Quoting Gil Dawson <[email...
Gil Dawson
Mon, 2 Mar 2009 15:33:17 -0800
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I was charging out in the boonies last night without so much as a book when I found out that I cannot play the radio while charging. Is this what everybody puts up with, or is it just me? I was charging at a Gen2 LPI with the ignition off. The heat pump was running, and I had...
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Sat, 28 Feb 2009 04:59:59 GMT
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Just goes to show you how badly communities need cite revenue. Also seeing an EV on the street is not the usual sight for anyone, much less when it is charging. You might cut him/her a little slack but I'd fire off a protest to the parking authority anyway. Just be prepared to...
Kevin Kayden
Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:49:59 -0500
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I was wondering how many amps the convenience charger charges the battery at. Is there any documentation on the convenience charger, such as the profile it uses to charge the S10EV batteries? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http...
Gil Dawson
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:36:44 -0800
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I got a parking ticket today, for my truck parked right in front of my house, plugged in to the charger. In violation of Section CV 5200 DISPLAY OF PLATES Comments: NO PLATE ON FRONT BUMPER Amount Due: $25.00 Officer: UMI Serial No: 2495 Beat: 600 Agency: 56 The plate, of cour...
Upgeya Pew
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:07:39 -0800
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Hi Lloyd Sorry, I don't have the numbers, however, I've had this done on the driver side of my truck. The shop had to try 3 times for the correct axle & CV joint with the parts people, as I recall. Also, as I recall, they said it was the one for the 4WD S10. -- Upgeya Subject:...
Lloyd Campbell
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Good news guys, I just placed an order with our local GM dealership for the drive pod. I should have it in 4-5 working days. The parts guy had to do a little digging and make a couple phone calls, but he found stock in Livonia Michigan. The price is $1199.00 + shipping. He did...
Lloyd Campbell
Mon, 2 Feb 2009 08:28:14 -0600
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Hello everyone, I was gone most all last week and away from my emails. I just perused my emails this morning and by the looks of this email there is stock and availability of the drive pod. Do I go back to my local dealership and try to order one with this information? Or is t...
Greg Brewsaugh
Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:04:43 -0800
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As a RAV-EV driver, I'd echo Stephen's advice. Its right up there with "cycle the power on everything" when you have a home network problem. It goes along with the old adage: "Do the (relatively) cheap things first", and has solved many an unexplained error. Hope it solves you...
Stephen Weitz
Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:15:23 -0800
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First, make sure you have a good aux 12 volt battery. The most common reason for "service now" is a low voltage on a worn out aux battery. I replaced mine with an Optima Yellow Top battery. Some have done this on their RAV4 EVs and cleared up problems as well. Stephen in Oakla...
casey hartman
Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:25:07 -0800
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Dear S10-EVers: Earlier this week my charger stopped with an E2 error. I assumed that it was a problem with the charger because it was also producing a burning insulation smell in my garage. I borrowed another charger but I get the same error with the 2nd charger: it displays...
Dave Weininger
Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:09:03 -0700 (MST)
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Hi Neil, > I'm having problems with the range on by NiMH truck, with a bat life > light on in as little as 12 miles. The problem gets worse when the > batteries are colder ... I think that the batteries were severely > degraded during the three months the vehicle was in the bo...
Richard Falk
Thu, 29 Jan 2009 08:51:46 -0800 (PST)
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I am getting batteries from a battery manufacturer by the name of North star.They are a local company in my town. I will have to lay the batteries down to be able to get them all in the box. ?Part of the agreement in purchasing them at a reduced cost was to allow them to monit...
Kenneth Klammer
Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:52:35 -0800 (PST)
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My contact is my Godchild and nephew.? This is his latest.? GM is tight for cash.??? I myself spent 46+ years with GM.? Ken? ? ? >From GM source.... ? I guess this accidental DISCON message is a known bug, but there's no money to fix it except to put a message out to contact t...
Kenneth Klammer
Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:38:42 -0800 (PST)
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My GM source just sent me this notice.? If this glitch is truely fixed please use discretion in sharing inventory.? As he states forward any other problem part numbers.? Hope this is of some help.? Ken? ? Just ran it through the SPO system and we DO have stock (we have 5 left)...
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Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:42:53 EST
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I can provide a number more current than September. As of 10-27-08 there was 7 of the drive pods in stock. On 3-24-08 there was 15 in stock. It is possible that the remaining 7 were bought up. I know of one person who years ago used this drive pod in a different vehicle. GM st...
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Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:26:27 -0500
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Howdy As an inventory and planning guy, this sounds familar..... I am wondering if the inventory is just not in their system any longer. If the inventory existed in September, then what was not sold likely still exists today. Do we know WHERE the inventory was residing back in...
Lloyd Campbell
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Casey, I think it was Ben White(he is/was on this list) had one for sale on eBay a couple months ago. Maybe check with him as I know it never sold on eBay. Lloyd From: [email removed] [mailto:[email removed]] On Behalf Of casey hartman Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 12:20 PM T...
casey hartman
Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:19:35 -0800
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Dear S10-EVers, My charger is acting poorly - are there any chargers out that that need a new home? best regards, Casey Hartman SF Bay Area -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://five.pairlist.net/mailman/private/s10-ev/attachme...
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Hello Lloyd If possible I would rather see you buy it from the dealer. Since others have been told they can still order this part lets make sure before going any further. Sorry I have not had a chance to check with the other dealers posted and get back to mine and make sure my...
Lloyd Campbell
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Gar, I have sent an email to Singh to request availability of the P/N. We'll see what happens. Thank you for the contact, I hope it works out. Lloyd -----Original Message----- From: [email removed] [mailto:[email removed]] On Behalf Of Gardner L Harris Sent: Sunday, January 25...