Recent content by GREG

A lot of interesting speculations here by various forum members. The question, however, remains, "If an FFE is towed with all four wheels on the ground while in drive and while regenerative braking is being applied - does this constitute Level 3 charging?" Such a possibility could...

Has anyone tried, in a desperate situation, to add charge to the FFE by being towed and at the same time applying the brakes in order to have regenerative braking? I guess that this is DC to DC charging or Level 3 charging? How much energy in Kw per hour could such a scheme add to a battery...

What would it take for an FFE to be upgraded to a CHADeMo?

Yes! We retired here from a 40 year career in LA. Love the rural aspect and views of Mount Shasta. A profane monastary experience with Nature. It's not for everyone. It's a bit of a "red-neck" population. But, hey, I'm a non conformist. You can purchase a tee shirt here labeled "I'm High On...

I have not had the SSN problem so far. I wonder how many of the 2000 FFE's have ever had this problem. We know that about 33 have complained. Maybe 50 in total or 2.5%. That is not very many so it is hard to imagine what is going on. Will all 2000 FFE's eventually start getting the SSN? Is the...

Yesterday I got a "Wrench Alert" - the manual reads: "Illuminates when a powertrain or high-voltage charge system fault has been detected. If the indicator stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible." The only thing different in the use of the car was...

Greetings all. Today I got a "Wrench Alert" - the manual reads: "Illuminates when a powertrain or high-voltage charge system fault has been detected. If the indicator stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible." I guess this is a PCM (Power Control...