re: Solar Prius

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re: Solar Prius

nick hoffman — 12/9/2005 2:11:11 AM (archived)

Maybe the batteries are only good for a limited number of cycles?

Often, trickle charging or topping-up changes the response of the battery and may limit its ability to offer the deep-discharge cycles which would be needed for full performance.

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Solar Prius - Tom Brosz - 12/8/2005 11:01:30 PM
- re: Solar Prius - azstrummer - 12/9/2005 7:59:32 PM
  - Turbines - Larry J - 12/9/2005 8:21:18 PM
    - re: Turbines - azstrummer - 12/9/2005 10:53:56 PM
- And it'll only take about 350,000 miles of driving to recoup the investment... - Larry J - 12/9/2005 2:25:09 PM
  - re: And it'll only take about 350,000 miles of driving to recoup the investment... - Doug Ellison - 12/9/2005 2:42:31 PM
    - re: And it'll only take about 350,000 miles of driving to recoup the investment... - Larry J - 12/9/2005 8:10:46 PM
      - Well How Long Do You Think One Will Last? - Mark Eby - 12/10/2005 7:54:54 PM
      - Remember the batteries... - Tom Brosz - 12/10/2005 3:25:00 AM
      - my insurance didn't go up when I got a Prius - pwokenyaw - 12/9/2005 9:40:08 PM
        
        Good to hear - Larry J - 12/9/2005 9:57:37 PM
- re: Solar Prius - Laurie Street - 12/8/2005 11:20:27 PM
  - re: Solar Prius - nick hoffman - 12/9/2005 2:11:11 AM
    - Complicated question - Tom Brosz - 12/9/2005 2:48:34 AM

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