Lots more EV links from here when you roll your pointer over the video
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11354875
Floydster
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- Sat Sep 18, 2010 6:55 pm
- Forum: Hot off the press....
- Topic: EV video on the BBC
- Replies: 1
- Views: 14092
- Sat Sep 11, 2010 8:55 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Electric Hill climbing/motorsport
- Replies: 11
- Views: 29291
Re: Electric Hill climbing/motorsport
You could possibly enter as road going (if it is road legal). I haven't raced for a few years but I seem to remember that that road going cars had to be filled with pump fuel. So is mains electricity classed as pumped fuel? Maybe you could argue that you don't need fuel, depends on how the rules ar...
- Fri Sep 10, 2010 8:52 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Electric Hill climbing/motorsport
- Replies: 11
- Views: 29291
Re: Electric Hill climbing/motorsport
You could possibly enter as road going (if it is road legal). I haven't raced for a few years but I seem to remember that that road going cars had to be filled with pump fuel. So is mains electricity classed as pumped fuel? Maybe you could argue that you don't need fuel, depends on how the rules are...
- Tue May 25, 2010 8:53 pm
- Forum: Home Energy Area
- Topic: Hot weather and state of charge
- Replies: 3
- Views: 33914
Re: Hot weather and state of charge
Must have been some kind of glitch, maybe something was loose and re tightened while testing. Back up over 14 volts in no time at all and meter showing 100% before I fire up the inverter. Will keep an eye on it though.
Thanks for the info,
Floydster
Thanks for the info,
Floydster
- Sat May 22, 2010 3:37 pm
- Forum: Home Energy Area
- Topic: Hot weather and state of charge
- Replies: 3
- Views: 33914
Hot weather and state of charge
Hi folks, My SOC meter is only showing my battery bank as being 89% charged when by now in conditions like today I'd expect it to have reached 100% well before now. It's a 12volt system with 6*110Ah batteries 300W turbine and 100W of solar panels to charge it. The turbine's spinning well in 14kts an...
- Fri Mar 26, 2010 5:56 pm
- Forum: Home Energy Area
- Topic: 41.3p per kwh sell back
- Replies: 36
- Views: 152590
Re: 41.3p per kwh sell back
For those who arnt aware of this little gem New-build properties fitted with solar panels will receive a lower tariff of 36.1p per kWh generated. Taken from HERE http://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/news/pn10_010/pn10_010.aspx" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; ChrisB Maybe I'm missing...
- Tue Feb 09, 2010 10:51 pm
- Forum: Electrically assisted bikes
- Topic: Seen this on eBay
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24076
- Sat Jan 09, 2010 11:58 pm
- Forum: Cars,Vans and other road vehicles
- Topic: HID Light - A Popular Name in Automobile Industry
- Replies: 9
- Views: 26660
........having been using internet forums since they where first invented and before then when they where called bulletin boards (remember them :shock: ) ......... 'fraid so :( but I'm right up to date being on a couple of Majordomo lists :D Maybe my look on the web is now somewhat jaded ?? but my ...
- Tue Nov 17, 2009 8:25 am
- Forum: Cars,Vans and other road vehicles
- Topic: Grants for conversion to electric power
- Replies: 3
- Views: 17647
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 11:04 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Web and Forum site status.
- Replies: 183
- Views: 423283
I have lots of time out errors, almost every day. this is actually a re-post as I've just received this error: - Failed obtaining forum access control lists DEBUG MODE SQL Error : 2013 Lost connection to MySQL server during query SELECT a.forum_id, a.auth_view, a.auth_read, a.auth_post, a.auth_reply...