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Ev Archive for May 2002
1384 messages, last added Fri May 31 22:40:06 2002

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Re: BB600 NiCad Report 1



Not yet.  I will have some this weekend.

Ed Ang

--- Joe Smalley <joes@worldfront.com> wrote:
> Do you have pictures?
> 
> Joe Smalley
> Rural Kitsap County WA
> Fiesta 48 volts
> NEDRA 48 volt street conversion record holder
> joes@worldfront.com
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Edward Ang" <edwardang@yahoo.com>
> To: <ev@listproc.sjsu.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 11:36 PM
> Subject: BB600 NiCad Report 1
> 
> 
> > I finished installing the 162 BB600 30Ah cells on
> the
> > PaseoEV this past weekend.  I drove a 14.4-mile
> trip
> > using 18 Ah today.  They performed better than I
> > expect probably because the car is now 160lb
> lighter
> > than before.  It used to have 16 YTs.  Why 162
> cells
> > and not 160?  Well, I made 3 rectangular battery
> boxes
> > of different sizes to fit under the hood and under
> the
> > trunk.  To fill in all the gaps, they hold 162
> cells
> > in total.  This is one big reason why I chose to
> use
> > individual cells.  Total battery cost:
> > 
> > NiCads $8 x 162 = $1296
> > Nickel interconnect = $ $322.96
> > Screws and washer = $45
> > Total = $1663.96
> > 
> > Still, cheaper than the YTs.  Let's see how long
> they
> > last .
> > 
> > http://66.1.139.25/keong/EV_Journal.htm
> >
>
http://www.users.voicenet.com/~sgphoto/nicad_batteries.htm
> > 
> > Ed Ang
> > 
> > 
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