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If you count the roommate's use of the laundry, it's 4 loads a week. And when we're in faire mode (Dickens right now, Ren Faire in the summer), it...
Well, to start with, we've got 4 adults living in a 1200 square foot house. 1 works from home now, another one used to work from home for a while....
I love being able to do this kinda stuff too. I've turned a linux box into an internet router before there were home routers, loaded DD-WRT on a...
I never said that car couldn't operate in pure EV mode. It does that all the time. But when I exceed the power available from the electric motor &...
Our monthly consumption before the install of the array was between 650 kWh and about 1100 kWh. Our system was designed to eliminate about 60% of...
You realize that your PiP draws 3.2 kWh to recharge?
Was this a grid-isolated system, or a grid-tied system? 6 figures for a 3 kW system sounds like a ripoff scam to me. Even if you were going for a...
Solar arrays are current sources, and the power you get from the utility are generally considered to be voltage sources. The amount of current...
I think the problem here is one of expectations and definitions. You see the words EV mode and expect the car to behave exactly like an EV, no...
I'm at 17K.
I'm all for emissions and safety equipment. I would never considered modifying a car by getting rid of the emissions equipment or disabling the...
If we want to pick nits here, the 1973 oil crisis evoked the need for a 55 MPH national speed limited. The legislation was enacted by Congress and...
I think we can sum up the problem as thus: you picked the wrong car if you wanted to drive EV all the time. There are simply times you cannot...
If you implemented something like this, then the first time the car needed extra power and the fuel pump power was disabled, the car's dash would...
While the LED bulbs aren't necessairly more efficient than a comparable CFL, and are more expensive than a CFL, they a) will last a lot longer, b)...
You might want to check your facts here. Nixon was the one who signed the legislation that made the national speed limit 55 in 1973. It was...
I fully charged my car car before going on an 11-day vacation. I lost approximately 0.4 percent charge while it sat for those 11 days. BAttery SOC...
It'll be way cheaper in the long run to do the trenching than it will be to build a custom system just for charging the car.
Joe, were you planning on putting in a solar PV system before you contemplated buying a PHEV? If so, are you going grid-tie, or off-grid? As far...
Not anymore. At least not with the online school I recently took. There's a timer on the current page you are looking at and you can't get to the...
