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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    I run the car without the cooling fan and its ducts connected to the battery - I also have the top removed so I can see the tops of the cells. I...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 12, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
  2. royfrontenac
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi Alex If your modules are leaking when installed in the battery then you have to find a way to stop the leak. Sealing the screws may not be...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 12, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
  3. royfrontenac
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi Alex - I think that any screw will leak regardless ot the number of threads etc. - the mating area between the threads and the screw is so low...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 12, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi Dave - Roy from Canada here - I have been re-hydrating a 38 module pack in the car and p3009 code has come up because of cells leaking and...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 12, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi John,Alex and Brad There may be hope for your low performing cells, my concern is the change in capacity as the cell is cycled in the car, as...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 9, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi John - Alex posted 2 graphs that were made by Bob Wilson a long time ago that showed the efficiency after many cycles to approach 95 %. ??????...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 7, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Alex - I did not know the information about up to 97 cycles and they improve - I probably threw out modules that could have recovered. It will be...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 7, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi Alex - you have very good pictures and filling and testing data congratulations. You were wondering how others were able to get better...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 7, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Big Battery Go Blooey? Advice? References?

    Here is a good article I used and copied into word to help me with my minivic purchase - I cannot find the post to direct you to it directly - it...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 5, 2015 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Big Battery Go Blooey? Advice? References?

    Yes I understand what you are saying that you cannot get the car to charge the battery when idling. I usually put the airconditioning on max and...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 5, 2015 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Big Battery Go Blooey? Advice? References?

    Hi - Roy from Canada here - I have 2001 cars that came up with the 2 codes you have. I have the minivic and observed the car at the time it was...
    Post by: royfrontenac, Jun 5, 2015 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Battery Needed

    Hi Chap - Roy from Canada I have some experience recently with re-hydrating Gen 2 modules that I installed in a Gen 1 battery and as of yesterday...
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 31, 2015 in forum: Generation 1 Prius Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    I wont probably need anymore - I have 230 Gen 2 modules to work with as well as the the Gen 1 modules (3 x 38) that are in the cars. He is not...
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 30, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    John - these batteries are generation 2 not generation 1 - they came from my friend who rebuilds batteries and were ones that he determined were...
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 30, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi John - Roy from Canada reporting on my progress with re-hydrating a complete 38 module battery. I have just finished reinstalling the...
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 30, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    I will look for plastic Bonder syringe it sounds like it could be injected under each screw head as the screw was entered into the hole making it...
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 25, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Thanks Brad - Roy [/ATTACH] That is a good picture Thanks Roy Yes thanks John for the info. Brad - I used a self tapping 1/2 inch # 6...
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 25, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Thanks for the explanation I want see if my screws will hold pressure without a sealant. Roy
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 24, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Thanks brad - it looks like the module could not be used after the testing. So each re-hydrated module should not be tested ??
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 24, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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    Re-hydrating the battery modules.

    Hi Alex - In a few days after I have re-installed the battery I will record the resistances after running the car up and down hills to load the...
    Post by: royfrontenac, May 24, 2015 in forum: Gen 2 Prius Technical Discussion
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