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Copyright Malcolm Faed. Images and text may only be copied with the permission of the author. This blog includes personal things of interest including electric vehicle conversion. I have documented the conversion of a petrol (gas) powered vehicle to Electric. http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/1149. The blog now documents the conversion of a BMW E30 to electric.

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Thursday, 23 April 2009

249kWh/km

I traveled 33.3km last night and averaged 249kWh/km. This is based on voltage measurement. This means to 80% discharge I can travel 38.5km.

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

WAHOO. Just past engineering signatory inspection.

The Engineer was dissapointed he couldnt make any suggestions or reccomendations. :) I pick up the paperwork on Friday and then go for a blu...

Thursday, 26 February 2009

First real drive

After a trip to the local weighbridge, I now have the EV Grin! ... and in the excitement I forgot to take a photo or video. arrgh! The tota...

Sunday, 10 August 2008

Cyclic test result for 20Ah Greensavers

I have cycle tested the Greensavers and plotted the capacity. The results were disappointing HOWEVER please see the explanation from Greensa...

Thursday, 17 July 2008

Greensaver battery inter cell balance - After Discharge

To satisfy Tuarns (and my) curiosity, I discharged the battery to 11.5v at 20A, let the battery rest, then measured the individual cell vol...

Tuesday, 8 July 2008

Greensaver inter cell balance

Greensaver have been very helpful in providing technical details regarding their batteries. They provided the following diagram of the top o...

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