Wednesday, October 29, 2014

80% Charging; Why I Don't Miss It And Why You Shouldn't Either

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Guess what? Unless you want to do the math EVERY NIGHT and mess with the timer on your LEAF, you can't do 80% charging any more.  So why...
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Friday, October 17, 2014

The Road to Hell Just Got MUCH Shorter

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Gas prices are plummeting and many people are now looking at bigger SUVs and sedans at the car lots again. The US is now the #1 producer ...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

What Do We Want in LEAF II?

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A discussion has been fueled by comments from Nissan that the redesigned LEAF coming in a few years will be have a look of less "EVness...
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Saturday, October 11, 2014

New Battery Observations!! (No, not that one, the "other" one!)

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Once again, another report of a dead 12 volt battery on the LEAF.  Why is this happening?  A computer also needs a battery supply to start u...
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

September 2014 Drive Report

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Another month is down and I am just now seeing a slight slowdown at work (Fear not. I am just getting "down" to averaging 40 hours...
Saturday, October 4, 2014

Turtle Mode!!

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Since getting my first LEAF on Jan 18, 2011 I had only seen turtle mode one time and that was on purpose. I actually was doing my 100 mile t...
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Friday, October 3, 2014

Battery Stats Part Two

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September 2014 saw a record 2032 miles on my LEAF so to put it mildly, it was a busy month at work!  Lot of info written by others when taki...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

Nissan Doing the "Shimmy Shimmy Shake!"

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With the recent rumor that Nissan was talking to LG Chem about a battery deal combined with a several members of the top executive team leav...
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Saturday, September 13, 2014

Fall Is Coming, Time To Adjust Your Tires!

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Being a Military Brat meant living in a lot of different areas of the country which meant experiencing just about every kind of weather, so...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Manipulating Battery Stats

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I have mentioned this several times so we are pretty familiar with my ahr rising when I cycle deeply or use a Quick Charger and we really do...
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