We've been trying to work in new rules for lithium but have not
passed/published anything yet. There are some accommodations in the rules
and some are using lithium but it's still mostly two 12V SLA's. Grin
Cycles can make a CycleAnalyst that will shut the system down after 1kWh is
used, so that
Does it still require using a lead-acid battery?
My PGP public key: https://vanderwal.us/evdl_pgp.key
April 21, 2022 12:04 PM, "Gary Krysztopik via EV" wrote:
> I'm wondering how many have heard of or participated in Electrathon
> racing? We'd like to grow the program by getting the word out an
My early impression of electrathon racing was that it was a trivial
entertainment for high school kids. This was until the 1999 SolWest
renewable energy fair in John Day, Oregon, when I witnessed my first
race in person. The race was held at the high school running track in
nearby Canyon City.
Thank you Bill! Yes that sounds like a great program model, much more like
what I'd like to make it here. Thanks for the feedback! There is an
Electrathon Mexico too.
Gary Krysztopik
On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 4:37 AM Bill Dube via EV wrote:
> Hi Gary et al.
>
> I have built a couple of El
Hi Gary et al.
I have built a couple of Electrathon cars (and have great
admiration for Dave Cloud's Electrathon designs) and have participated a
bit in years past. Educational and great fun for the participants.
(Spectators, not so much. )
There is a extremely successful and thrivin
Hi Gary & All,
A major participant/promoter of Electrathon racing in the Seattle area was Dave
Cloud. Sadly Dave passed away about a year ago.
He & his brother founded Cloud Racing, which for years provided guidance &
often bleeding edge innovation resulting in a long string of wins (I was
fort
Thank you. Funny, that Cloud car got rebuilt a couple years ago, raced locally
(Oregon) then sold and is still being run.
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> On Apr 21, 2022, at 2:40 PM, EV List Lackey via EV wrote:
>
> Here are a couple of early EV list messages referencing Electrathon racing
> and cars.
Here are a couple of early EV list messages referencing Electrathon racing
and cars. I hope Bill doesn't object to the memories. :-)
=
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 15:05:43 -0600
From: Bill Dube'
Reply-To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List
To: Multiple recipients of list EV
Subject: Re: Feasabil
On 21 Apr 2022 at 12:04, Gary Krysztopik via EV wrote:
> I'm wondering how many have heard of or participated in Electrathon
> racing?
I haven't participated, but I've read about Electrathon racing for many
years. It was often discussed here on the EV list in the 1990s. My
earliest surviv