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If you are in or near the California Bay Area, I can repair the MFD and also Combination Meter boards.
Here are the details on my PHEV conversion.
The cool thing about the PHV, is that it uses a heat pump to heat as well as cool the car. This means that the pack-cost of heating (w/o a...
In my 2008, I definitely notice it on high, as it's too much boost, low setting is about "neutral", where you don't notice it boosting, but you...
Actually, I have a 240V kettle imported from the UK. I can even plug it into my PHEV pack for fast tea on-the-go, because if we Americans can't...
FYI: We haven't had 110V in the US since before WW2. It's 120V! I've figured out how to easily upgrade the portable EVSE that comes with the...
No, I'm not a Leaf owner, just trying to make their lives better! =) Yes, in this country apparently everyone is scared of electricity. This is...
Here's my post on the 240V mod. The electrical code doesn't allow for outdoor use of 240V outlets, which is the problem. As long you plug the...
The Leaf ships with an 120V 12A portable EVSE for "on the go" charging. I just completed designing and testing an upgrade to it that allows...
It might be possible to mod the SKS ECU to provide additional outputs for the other antennas. I'd love for someone to get me some good high-res...
Toyota's PHV which is in "limited production" now uses a Lithium Ion pack developed by the same people who make it's NiMh packs; Panansonic EV...
I plug my PHEV in all the time with an extension cord. There is no problem so long as you use a cord rated for the current/distance you are...
However, even if you can't afford or justify the cost of something with a large battery (EV / PHEV), please encourage others that can to do so....
Gen II at first, then Gen III functionality as a software upgrade. After that I'll take on other Hybrids.
As vertex stated, a proper 3-stage charge algorithm will not overcharge, but some standard "dumb" hardware-store type chargers are a constant...
If the apparent volume doesn't change with road noise, then the system is likely working perfectly! If the apparent volume diminishes at speed,...
Probably your foot if you kick that hard!
