Re: [EVDL] Request for ev links for SSI-Racing.com was RE: 2SSIC Race Report Sep 23
Hi Michael,
Would you like the link of
http://electricmotorcycles.net to be sent via email or
via your new forum? BTW we are a community that is an
offshoot of the EVDL, with a focus on two-wheelers
that arent glorified bicycles or push-scooters.
lyle sloan
Hi Michael,
Would you like the link of
http://electricmotorcycles.net to be sent via email or
via your new forum? BTW we are a community that is an
offshoot of the EVDL, with a focus on two-wheelers
that arent glorified bicycles or push-scooters.
lyle sloan
--- Michael T Kadie <[email protected]> wrote:
> Looking forward to racing you Dennis. I plan on
> doing something special for
> the January ElectricDragin.com event
>
> I've added a links section to my forum on
> http://ssi-racing.com and would
> like people to post links to their favorite site
> (including there own).
>
> Have fun,
>
> Michael
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 2:53 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [EVDL] 2SSIC Race Report Sep 23
>
> In a message dated 10/3/2007 11:59:17 AM US Mountain
> Standard Time,
> [email protected] writes:
> > ubj: Re: [EVDL] 2SSIC Race Report Sep 23
> > Date:10/3/2007 11:59:17 AM US Mountain Standard
> Time From:[email protected]
> > Reply-to:[email protected] To:[email protected]
> Received from
> > Internet:
> >
> >
> >
> > Oh, yeah I guess times and MPH would be good. So
> when I did a good
> > burn out I was doing 7.8x seconds and 86-88 mph in
> the 1/8 mile. And
> > when I didn't do a long burn or after the 3rd run
> without recharging
> > 7.9x and 84 mph
> >
> > And I should not say the pack gave out, the pack
> was fine, it has just
> > dropped below my conservative shut off voltage of
> 2 volts / cell
> > causing the zilla to disengage (on purpose).
> Thanks for that Bill, I
> > don't want to be mis-representing.
> >
> > And I've got the packs set up so that they cool
> down really quick.
> > Probably too quick, by the time I can pickup my
> slip and get back into
> > line they are ambient.
> >
> > Thanks Bill for reminding me about what people
> might actually want to
> > hear about,
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bill Dube [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 9:24 AM
> > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List
> > Subject: Re: [EVDL] 2SSIC Race Report Sep 23
> >
> > What sort of ETs and MPH did you run?
> >
> > Put a temperature probe on the battery pack to be
> sure you are not
> > getting too hot and damaging the cells. You don't
> want to start a race at
> over 75 C.
> > You also don't want to stay at high temperature
> from very long as the
> > cells age rapidly when they are hot.
> >
> > Also, it is not a good idea to run the pack down
> to near 100% DOD. At
> > this point, it is easy to reverse cells and this
> can do damage to
> > them. If you top up between runs, you won't risk
> reversing cells.
> >
> > Bill Dube'
> >
> > At 09:47 AM 10/3/2007, you wrote:
> > >Got Rained out (again, this time in SAN DIEGO)
> the 21, but 23 was
> > >GOOD
> > >
> > >Well it was great fun and I beat a lot of cars.
> > >
> > >The work on the brake was brilliant, no problems
> slowing down. I
> > >decided that I didn't want to bother with the
> wheelie bars though so
> > >I kept the power at 65%.
> > >
> > >I found out that I can get approximate 5 run's in
> before I need to
> > >recharge the batteries (they gave out in the 6th
> run). I lost a
> > >little over 2/10's before they gave out, but
> still a thrill ride.
> > >
> > >I also found out that I need to do a longer
> burnout than I thought;
> > >not to warm up the tires, but the batteries.
> After a longer burnout
> > >I launch harder and shave almost 1/10 second off
> my time. This means
> > >that to really go hard I either need to heat up
> my batteries, or more
> > power, or both.
> > >
> > >Still a whole lot of fun.
> > >
> > >Oh and while I was working on the lights I got
> back to back .00
> > >reaction times (.005 and .008) whee!
> > >
> > >KD
> These are good times and mph for the 1/8 mile,with
> your great reaction times
>
> we will be stuck together all the way down the track
> at the January race.
>
> Dennis Berube/S10
>
>
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