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VTbuckeye reacted to branden's post in the thread Stick to Rotary Shift Knob Conversion w/ 3D Printed Rotary Shifter Holder with
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Does 2024 Flash come without crash bars?.I hope this was intentional and not an oops. If it was intentional was it really necessary in the earlier model years? Why was it there...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Tesla implementing surge pricing?.I only dcfc while traveling away from home. I found a local free dcfc at the power company headquarters and gave charged there when my...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Tesla implementing surge pricing?.But then it isn't surge pricing. That would be time of use pricing. Surge would imply that demand increased.... Maybe the surge in...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Lightning Powers Home During Storm - 25 kWh/day.I have solar with 2x powerwall two backup. This can run our entire house (natural gas heat/hot water). What I would really like is to...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread TRAILER RANGE, not even close..The best thing about 1.6 miles per kWh is that with an ER battery you consume just over 2 miles per percent SOC. So if you have 75...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread TRAILER RANGE, not even close..š¤« The more we point this out, the more likely they will do away with at least one of them.
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread ABRP v Google Maps.I sorta plan the route with abrp. Then I search the planned stops in Google maps so that they are in my recent history. I try to charge...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Congress proposes shocking new fee on EVs.I don't mind paying my fair share. We have 3 EVs and I already pay extra in Vermont. They call it an EV infrastructure fee of 89...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Efficiency.One time years ago when our efficiency went down in our Chevy Volt I found that one or two of the brake calipers were a little bit...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Randall Stephens's post in the thread Ford Makes Breakthrough with LMR Battery Chemistry with Like.
All these new battery techs remind me of graphene, which can do just about anything but leave the laboratory.
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread DATA THREAD: Post your tow and efficiency!.Uhaul trailer with '17 Tacoma...1.3 miles per kWh 45F to 55F Uhaul trailer with '16 Volvo XC90 PHEV 1.1 miles per kWh 13F to 25F Olson...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Towing test for upcoming travel season.This weekend I drove across NY to pick up a 20 foot sailboat for my 15 year old son (he found a boat that he wanted, has been...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread AWD functionality....front single axle driving if AWD is not needed?.With permanent magnet motors front and rear you would need a clutch mechanism to declutch one of the motors. With induction motors you...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Charging Volvo PHEV from F150?.When we added rooftop solar I also had our service upgraded to 200 Amp (new panel in garage with old panel in the basement setup as a...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Charging Volvo PHEV from F150?.I don't know if it was temperature related (I know it would have been on our old XC90T8), but the new xc60T8 that I was driving...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread 18 month old Lightning first road trip.Judging by your Texas Longhorns avatar.... I was at that game š. Your QB was magic and Jim Tessel was still convinced that Justin...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Charging Volvo PHEV from F150?.The Volvo EVs will allow adjustment of charge power. Their phevs only have j1772 plugs and only charge at up to 16amp. I had an xc60T8...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Charge to 100% on L2 charger, but GOM shows 84% on startup.Yes, I am aware of how long it takes. I have no reticence when it comes to charging to 100 percent when traveling, but there is no need...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Charge to 100% on L2 charger, but GOM shows 84% on startup.How would one know if they have this problem if they only charge to 50 or 60 percent regularly? I only charge above 75 if I am going on...
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Yeah - LOL - I hear ya - I'll be mindful - I've got 28K racked up on this truck and over 200K on other EV's - I'll _START_ with that...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread One Pedal and Hold feature, truck rolls.Hopefully the service team is very familiar with EVs to know what feels right and what is abnormal. I feel like this is the perfect...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Ram says the Ramcharger REEV is just right for the electrified age.We really liked our volt, until the bolt came to market. I can't tell you how many times I told the volt "I know you think it's cold...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Altivec's post in the thread Ram says the Ramcharger REEV is just right for the electrified age with Like.
I saw a review of the Ram Charger from one of the invitees to the introduction or what ever that was. He stated that when running in...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Altivec's post in the thread Farley believes he knows how to beat the Chinese on EVs with Like.
I am not sure exactly what type of hybrid it is. I am assuming it's like an EREV. It's got a EV plug in outlet that fills a 16KW...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Pro23-dead-at-960-miles's post in the thread Farley believes he knows how to beat the Chinese on EVs with Like.
The way forward is with better batteries like BYD, bringing ICE back is so dumb going backwards.
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Farley believes he knows how to beat the Chinese on EVs.As a former Volt owner I agree. Also should add...Why have electric heat when we have this gas fired heater. And then half of the...
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VTbuckeye reacted to HOTAS's post in the thread Farley believes he knows how to beat the Chinese on EVs with Like.
The Chevy Volt was originally conceived as a series hybrid. GM couldnāt get it to work. They quietly morphed it into a parallel hybrid...
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VTbuckeye reacted to HOTAS's post in the thread Farley believes he knows how to beat the Chinese on EVs with Like.
EREVās are essentially PHEVās. Chevyās Volt was the first real mainstream implementation. Great car, but a sales failure according to...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Seeking input on range of new Lariat.A few weeks ago in low teens to low 20s I was able to average 1.1 to 1.3 miles per kWh towing a Volvo XC90 on a uhaul trailer for 150...
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His satisfaction will go up with preconditioning - efficient? Noā¦. Less stressful yes. Always plug in, your net power use will be the...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Seeking input on range of new Lariat.Yup, that's an ER.
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Seeking input on range of new Lariat.What's his VIN? We can tell what battery he actually has on the truck from the VIN. Actually we don't need the last 8 digits.
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Itās a snow machine.I'm very happy with my continental vikingcontact 7 tires on 18 inch wheels (275 65 18). They are very quiet with much better traction...
