DaveinOlyWA

"Man did not move out of the Stone Age because they ran out of Stones so why do we feel we have to use all the Oil?" Having driven EVs as my primary source of transportation since 2007 does not qualify me as an expert in any sense but I have experienced a few things that I want to share because every mile driven on electricity is more money not leaving the state that can be spent for MUCH better things!

Friday, February 12, 2021

12 volt battery

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 Thurs  2/11 Checked voltage;  11.98 volts, garage temp  53.8ยบ 0816; Started 12 volt charge in car;  0850; 75%,  14.26 volts at battery 1010...
Saturday, January 30, 2021

LEAF 12 Volt Battery Health

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 Its that time of year when we are monitoring the weather report to see if road conditions warrant leaving for work 15 minutes earlier to ma...
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Saturday, January 9, 2021

December 2020 Drive Report; Hope For The New Year!

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2021 promises a reset of the challenges faced in 2020 but the progress is slow. WA is still locked down for all social activities so its tak...
Friday, December 4, 2020

November 2020 Drive Report; Winterizing Your Drive

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For the month, I only went 738.0 miles averaging 4.05 miles/kwh. With a charging efficiency averaging 88%, that means  207.1 kwh put in.  FY...
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Saturday, November 21, 2020

LEAF Spy, Batteries, Charging and Degradation; One Year Review Part 2

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 I am currently collecting data from other Gen...uh...4? LEAFers with 40 and 62 kwh packs for a more balanced analysis of what we can expect...
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Friday, November 20, 2020

One Year LEAF Plus Review

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Just over a year ago, November 12, 2019 I received a call from Ray Raied Issak of Campbell Nissan of Everett WA  that was more than a bit un...
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Thursday, November 5, 2020

To Pump Or Not To Pump?

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 A Facebook post on one of the LEAF groups asking about the low tire pressure symbol on the dash. More than a dozen chimed in that they also...
Saturday, October 17, 2020

September 2020 Drive Report; My All Electric Furniture Hauler!

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  For September 2020, I went 729.3 miles @ 5.0 miles/kwh. Nearly all the charging done at home and no cost yet as the power bill has not dro...
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