Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
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Re: [EVDL] OT: Molex products (was: Solder strength....)

2016-04-27 Thread Mike Nickerson via EV
I have had good luck with Anderson connectors also. Both the two pole large connectors as well as the PowerPole and Power Pak smaller connectors. The color coding of the two pole connectors is really great also. They can't be accidentally interconnected. Mike On April 27, 2016 8:22:07 PM MD

Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread Michael Willuweit via EV
Assuming you're traveling in a Model S what I would recommend is to open plugshare and deselect all charger options other than "Tesla (S) EV plugs." You'll see a list that's pretty much Tesla service/retail spots and hotels. It seems a lot of smaller lodges and bed and breakfast spots have Tesla

Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Thomas Brannan via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 27 Apr 2016 at 10:15, Mark Abramowitz via EV wrote: > Lots of folks thought they were junk ... To some extent I defer to Bill Dube' on this, as he has obviously bought a LOT of HF tools, and I have not. However, in general I follow my father's advice and example, and buy the best tools I

Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Jan Steinman via EV
> From: Alan Brinkman via EV > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List > > I purchased a Harbor Freight flux core wire welder several years back... I > now have a larger welder mig/tig? with plasma cutting ability that I have not > set up yet because the Harbor Freight starter welder won't die.

[EVDL] OT: Molex products (was: Solder strength....)

2016-04-27 Thread Jan Steinman via EV
> From: Chris Tromley via EV > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV > wrote: > >> All this being said, yes crimping is better and my preferred method is >> Molex. > > ?I was surprised recently to learn that Molex is now? owned by Koch > Industries. It has changed my appro

Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread Gail Lucas via EV
If you happen to be coming to Las Vegas there are quite a few options. http://nevadaeva.org/mgm-resorts-international-unveils-large-scale-evse-rollout/ On 4/27/2016 6:25 PM, via EV wrote: Possibly, but in both cases I explained several ways, slowly, and clearly (I think) what I was looking fo

Re: [EVDL] hotel charging

2016-04-27 Thread Mike Nickerson via EV
Tesla has been pretty successful in getting hotels and motels signed up with their Destination Charging program. Unfortunately, I'm not sure that helps with other EVs since the charger is often a Tesla High Power Wall Charger (HPWC) that has a Tesla specific cord end. On a Tesla, the Destinati

Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread John Lindsay via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread via EV
Possibly, but in both cases I explained several ways, slowly, and clearly (I think) what I was looking for. In both cases they were completely clueless, as if (and probably so) they had no idea what an electric car was. Now, this was the reservation line and they probably have a very defined s

Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread Harsha Godavari via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
On Wed Apr 27 17:35:51 PDT 2016 ev@lists.evdl.org said: >I would think hotels would be the first place you'd see chargers: it's a great >perk to advertise, if I'm stopping at hotel - I probably really need to >charge, the cost is small compared to the room charge, it makes them look >'modern',

Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread via EV
Tried Ramada - same basic conversation, but got transferred to someone who wanted to sell me a 'getaway package'. I've emailed both organizations. I realize I can wing it and ask for a 120V outlet, but how is that grocery stores, etc are putting in charge stations and hotels don't? I would think

[EVDL] hotel charging

2016-04-27 Thread via EV
Cripe - evidently my email keeps reverting to rich text - sorry try again: jeez... I tried calling Hilton to see how to tell which of their hotels offer charging since by Googling around I saw they had some press releases about adding charging stations to their hotels. -- condensed version

Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread Bill Dube via EV
Motels very often have one or more outdoor 120 vac outlet somewhere. Ask permission ahead of time, and ask again when you arrive, if you can plug in. Bring a lng 14 gauge cord. Bring your 120 volt opportunity "charger". You can also ask for a first floor room near parking and hang your lo

[EVDL] hotel charging

2016-04-27 Thread via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
Absent an online search ability, I would: - list some of my favorite hotels - call them and ask the question Cor van de Water Chief Scientist Proxim Wireless office +1 408 383 7626Skype: cor_van_de_water XoIP +31 87 784 1130private: cvandewater.info

[EVDL] Hotel Chargers

2016-04-27 Thread via EV
I'm going on a trip tomorrow and will be staying at a hotel. I tried to look for hotels that offered EV charging. I cannot find any simple way to do that search. I see Marriott has a list of hotels with chargers, and of course PlugShare can list all EV chargers in an area and you can search thro

Re: [EVDL] Hotel chargers

2016-04-27 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
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[EVDL] Hotel chargers

2016-04-27 Thread via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Bobby Keeland via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Bill Dube via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
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Re: [EVDL] OT: Molex products (was: Solder strength....)

2016-04-27 Thread Rush Dougherty via EV
h to using Molex products. There are alternatives. > > Chris > -- next part -- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev- > evdl.org/attachments/20160427/bfaa0fae/attachment.htm> > __

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Leaf-now ad sez why wait for Tesla-3

2016-04-27 Thread dovepa via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Alan Brinkman via EV
I purchased a Harbor Freight flux core wire welder several years back with a coupon for about $100, about a 90 amp unit. I could not afford anything else. I thought I would build a few projects, destroy it, and buy something better. I have built a trailer, accessories for a mini-excavator and a

[EVDL] Harbor Freight tools (was: J1772. Solder or crimp?)

2016-04-27 Thread Bill Dube via EV
Harbor freight _always_ has a 20% off one item coupon, somewhere. Occasionally, a 25% off coupon is sent in mailings, advertizements, etc. (AARP magazine often has a 25% off coupon.) You can always get a "free LED flashlight" coupon as well. Be sure to find one of those. They have nice tools,

[EVDL] OT: Molex products (was: Solder strength....)

2016-04-27 Thread Chris Tromley via EV
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[EVDL] EVLN: battery makers more important for Electric cars than carmakers?

2016-04-27 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1103532_have-battery-makers-become-more-important-for-electric-cars-than-carmakers Have battery makers become more important for electric cars than carmakers? Apr 21, 2016 Stephen Edelstein [image http://images.hgmsites.net/lrg/battery-pack-assembly-for-201

[EVDL] EVLN: Leaf-now ad sez why wait for Tesla-3

2016-04-27 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.hybridcars.com/nissan-leaf-ad-takes-a-shot-at-tesla-model-3/ Nissan Leaf Ad Takes a Shot At Tesla Model 3 April 22, 2016 Jeff Cobb [images http://www.hybridcars.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Leaf_advert-668x409.jpg (leaf ad - why wait) http://www.hybridcars.com/wp-content/uploads

[EVDL] EVLN: New Quebec.ca homes> Electric car charging outlets required

2016-04-27 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.cjad.com/cjad-news-human-interest/2016/04/20/electric-car-charging-outlets-to-be-required-in-all-new-homes-report Electric car charging outlets to be required in all new homes: report 4/20/2016 James Foster [image] (EV charging) Would buying a home with a pre-installed electric car

[EVDL] EVLN: 'EV' version of Honda Clarity to garner CARB credits& easy recharging @home

2016-04-27 Thread brucedp5 via EV
'fcv entrenched automakers succumb to physics and go EV' (You’d have to be an imbecile not to get this) % fcv discussions are OT on the evdl % http://blog.caranddriver.com/honda-will-re-enter-the-ev-race-in-2017-with-an-all-electric-version-of-its-clarity/ Honda Will Re-Enter the EV Race in 2017

[EVDL] Longest UK distances between charging points revealed

2016-04-27 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-36102259 Electric cars: Longest distances to charging points revealed [20160421] [image / Getty Images http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/695/cpsprodpb/18048/production/_89367389_gettyimages-512482898.jpg Drivers in parts of London do not have to travel far to fin