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| Ev Archive for August 2001 |
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| 1292 messages, last added Fri Aug 31 23:58:17 2001 |
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RE: battery trailer WAS S10 conversion update ...
Hello David and List,
>From: "David Brandt" <davidbr13@hotmail.com>
>Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 12:15:05 -0500
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>One concern I have is the effect road vibration, potholes, and other hard
>knocks (such as they see in a heavy EV with a stiff suspension like mine)
>have on the batteries. Common sense says it just can't be good for them.
>Does it knock material off the plates? Should I try to get a sorbothane mat
>for the bottom of the trailer to absorb some vibration? It is do-able, but
>is it necessary and what are the benefits?
Yes, I have heard/read the same thing, so when I ran floodies I avoided
gravel roads.
Does your trailer have leaf springs?
Dave (B.B.) Hawkins
Lyons, CO
thehawkeye@earthlink.net
1979 Mazda RX-7 EV (192V of YT's, soon to be back in use with modular
chargers!)
1989 Chevy S10 Ext. Cab (How many batteries will it have?)
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