Honda C70 electric motor conversion, Update, April 30, 2010, Test isolates problem, Throttle issue

Honda C70 electric motor conversion, Update, April 30, 2010. I have moved my personal residence and Evehicle Technology headquarters from the Charlotte, NC area to Greensboro. The first test of the 1981 Honda C70 EV conversion in weeks was performed. All components, DC motor, controller, batteries and throttle were tested. Everything worked properly except for [...]

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Earth day, April 22, 2010, Energy management, Common sense approaches, Save money and save the planet, Clean water soil and air

Earth day, April 22, 2010, Energy management, Common sense approaches As we approach Earth Day, April 22, 2010, it is good to see so many electric cars being developed and talked about and a blossoming synergy about anything green. This is long overdue but not too late to save our pocket books and our planet. [...]

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This old house goes green video for Earth Day, 1910 house gets passive solar, Wind generator assist, Thermal mass

This old house goes green video for Earth Day Here is a video and general information on the passive solar, wind generator heat project for the nearly restored 1910 house in NC. The downstairs heating unit needs replacing in this nearly restored 1910 house. Rather than simply replace the traditional natural gas fired heater, heat [...]

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This old house goes green, Major announcement, April 17, 2010, Evehicle Technology plans, Vehicle and dwelling integration

This old house goes green, Major announcement, April 17, 2010 The plans are still on to install an electric motor in a car, probably starting with the 1974 Mercedes 450SL. However, I had already intended to implement phase 1 of a wind generation project. Since I moved everything back to my nearly renovated 1910 house [...]

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