I paid 12.5 k on the west coast. Nissan will not do it. Requires suspension upgrade. 62 kWh pack is heavier.
Sincerely, Bob Bath 541.761.0838 Note: any misspellings of the contents of this message are due to 56 y.o. vision, hyperactive spell check changing what I typed, or fat fingering— not cluelessness. > On Apr 11, 2022, at 4:26 PM, mark hanson via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > Hi Cor etc. > > > > How much $$ does it cost for a 62KWH? I've got a 2013 Leaf, just 1 bar down > on the battery capacity meter though, about 70 miles instead of 90ish when > it was a spring chicken. I'm in the Roanoke, VA area, would I have to go to > the stealership? Would Nissan even do it? Probably would just want to sell > a new Leaf. > > > > Best Regards, > > Mark > > > > From: Cor van de Water <cor.vandewa...@gmail.com> > > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List <ev@lists.evdl.org> > > Subject: Re: [EVDL] leaf 12 upgrade to 60kw > > Message-ID: > > <caldl5i3c_x9ed7qsg8xp0znxkqo+vr7pw3fyjclekppmefn...@mail.gmail.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > Oh and to answer the charging question: the car indicates that it will take > indeed something like 20 hours to fully charge from empty. > > That is why I did get a Leaf with DC Fast Charge. > > Cor. > > > >> On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 2:32 AM Cor van de Water <cor.vandewa...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > >> I did the upgrade of a 2012 Leaf with 62kWh pack a few weeks ago. > >> You need a CAN bridge and a couple longer bolts due to the pack being > >> 40mm taller. > >> I did not put back the 2 belly pan plastic sheets under the battery > >> box, they no longer fit. > >> I *did* put back the front pan, between front axle and front lip of > >> the battery, which will also divert wind, sand and moisture away from > >> the battery. > >> Once you have the pack installed, you must charge fully to max to let > >> the CAN bridge and the car learn the new capacity. > >> I did not (yet) modify any suspension to carry the increased weight, > >> it just sits a lil lower. > >> Hope this helps! > >> Cor. > >> > > > > > > Have a renewable energy day, > > > > Mark > > > > Mark E. Hanson > > 184 Vista Lane > > Fincastle, VA 24090 > > 540-473-1248 phone & FAX, 540-816-0812 cell > > REEVA: community service RE & EV project club > > Website: www.REEVAdiy.org (See Project Gallery) > > UL Certified PV Installer > > My RE&EV Circuits: www.EVDL.org/lib/mh > > REEVA Demo: <http://youtu.be/4kqWn2H-rA0> http://youtu.be/4kqWn2H-rA0 > > > <https://www.weatherlink.com/embeddablePage/show/a88920376f864ecabaed843dd89 > 75b8d/signature> Fincastle Solar Weather Station > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20220411/1a7fd013/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org
