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by snelly
Tue May 20, 2025 11:11 am
Forum: ZombieVerter VCU
Topic: Zombie Updating + Not showing parameter section
Replies: 4
Views: 2992

Re: Zombie Updating + Not showing parameter section

I also have the same issue first ignition switch power up. I have to wait sometime before It will display spot values on any web type os's PC or Table.

and sometime doesn't ever show display spot values at all, so will have to do a power cycle

I fully power down zombie as it draws to much current ...
by snelly
Mon Apr 28, 2025 4:25 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Battery Modules for sale
Replies: 3
Views: 2779

Re: Battery Modules for sale

by snelly
Sat Mar 29, 2025 1:34 pm
Forum: News
Topic: recycling EV
Replies: 0
Views: 10098

recycling EV

Renault is increasingly recycling EVs in a factory just outside of Paris.

by snelly
Fri Mar 21, 2025 9:13 am
Forum: News
Topic: Axial Flux Motors YASA Design
Replies: 0
Views: 3168

Axial Flux Motors YASA Design

Axial Flux Motors YASA Design
by snelly
Fri Feb 07, 2025 5:25 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: [WIP] Caterham Seven - Putting the EV in sEVen
Replies: 30
Views: 7300

Re: [WIP] Caterham Seven - Putting the EV in sEVen

Great video, I've have for many years been thinking of converting my 7, but I think I would miss the power & sound of a super charged 4.8L V8 in a 750kg car :) it at least I converted my Jeep to EV :)
by snelly
Fri Feb 07, 2025 2:06 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: [WIP] Caterham Seven - Putting the EV in sEVen
Replies: 30
Views: 7300

Re: [WIP] Caterham Seven - Putting the EV in sEVen

are you going to make it street legal ? , if so best to do it with the ICE first I would say
by snelly
Tue Feb 04, 2025 7:00 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Precharge time
Replies: 6
Views: 3961

Re: Precharge time

Hi I am running almost the same setup s-box seems to switch very quickly to, not really gave it much thought.
so looking to see what others say
by snelly
Fri Jan 31, 2025 12:45 pm
Forum: Vehicle Control (VCU)
Topic: is it possible temperature-controlled operation
Replies: 23
Views: 6481

Re: is it possible temperature-controlled operation

I use a PLC to control Pump, valve and heater as it makes it easier for me then coding for me
by snelly
Tue Jan 28, 2025 4:17 pm
Forum: User Interface
Topic: ESP8266 Binaries [SOLVED]
Replies: 15
Views: 11479

Re: ESP8266 Binaries [SOLVED]

Hi this video mite help

by snelly
Wed Jan 22, 2025 4:21 pm
Forum: Vehicle Control (VCU)
Topic: Zombie VCU Web Interface hangs/slow?
Replies: 4
Views: 2595

Re: Zombie VCU Web Interface hangs/slow?

great, I had the same problem with the esp module to had to resolder and reflash to get it going
by snelly
Tue Jan 21, 2025 5:02 pm
Forum: Vehicle Control (VCU)
Topic: Zombie VCU Web Interface hangs/slow?
Replies: 4
Views: 2595

Re: Zombie VCU Web Interface hangs/slow?

Hi this video mite help

by snelly
Tue Dec 31, 2024 1:25 pm
Forum: Vehicle Control (VCU)
Topic: ZombieVerter Parameters
Replies: 6
Views: 1945

Re: ZombieVerter Parameters

Great info.
by snelly
Sun Dec 15, 2024 7:05 pm
Forum: Vehicle Control (VCU)
Topic: ZombieVerter stand by current ?
Replies: 3
Views: 1100

Re: ZombieVerter stand by current ?

OK thanks,
If I would use a battery disconnect when not in use for a a while, Is there a boot up time before turning the ignition back on?
by snelly
Sun Dec 15, 2024 1:35 pm
Forum: Vehicle Control (VCU)
Topic: ZombieVerter stand by current ?
Replies: 3
Views: 1100

ZombieVerter stand by current ?

ZombieVerter stand by current, seems I need to keep it on trickle charge or is it better to swich it on with ignition ?

on switching it with ignition, I find wifi links OK but only see the menus with no data sometimes?
by snelly
Fri Dec 06, 2024 5:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Is scavenging inverter/motor heat safe during winter?
Replies: 13
Views: 5216

Re: Is scavenging inverter/motor heat safe during winter?

thanks I understand, so far only seen a plus 2deg rise over summer outside temps, but only using granny charger :-)
by snelly
Fri Dec 06, 2024 5:27 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Is scavenging inverter/motor heat safe during winter?
Replies: 13
Views: 5216

Re: Is scavenging inverter/motor heat safe during winter?

thanks I understand, so far only seen a plus 2deg rise over summer outside temps, but only using granny charger :-]
by snelly
Fri Dec 06, 2024 11:59 am
Forum: General
Topic: Is scavenging inverter/motor heat safe during winter?
Replies: 13
Views: 5216

Re: Is scavenging inverter/motor heat safe during winter?

this is the parts i used

over size radiator for summer temps passive no fan, 3 way bypast and heated in winter.
temp controlled using a PLC
by snelly
Thu Dec 05, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Is scavenging inverter/motor heat safe during winter?
Replies: 13
Views: 5216

Re: Is scavenging inverter/motor heat safe during winter?

Hi I run a bypass valve to stop water going thro the radiator and a heat exchanger off the cabin diesel water heater system.

works great pre heats battery and motor before driving and i don't lose any range at low outdoor temps.
by snelly
Tue Nov 19, 2024 4:46 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Connection problem between ESP and STM: Zombieverter
Replies: 11
Views: 6026

Re: Connection problem between ESP and STM: Zombieverter

Great post and video, I Had the same problem too.. turn out my module ESP needed reflowing and that fixed it, was going to buy new ESP.
by snelly
Mon Nov 11, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: [Driving] MG F - Outlander Rear motor and inverter.
Replies: 185
Views: 96176

Re: [Driving] MG F - Outlander Rear motor and inverter.

running a diesel webasto water heater to the oem heater matrix and a water to water heat exchanger to the battery VW GTE water Outlander Rear motor and inverter system plus a radiator bypass, works great
by snelly
Mon Sep 09, 2024 7:23 pm
Forum: Battery Managment (BMS)
Topic: Question about 12 Volt "starter" Battery (Please move if incorrect)
Replies: 29
Views: 13935

Re: Question about 12 Volt "starter" Battery (Please move if incorrect)

I am using small Lead acid is because its simple and I do not have any car electrics that use much power, lights are all LED, windscreen wipers take the most power and I wonted to save energy in High Voltage battery for drive motor, to keep to a the minimum the energy feed to the DC to DC to the 12v ...
by snelly
Mon Sep 09, 2024 6:52 pm
Forum: Battery Managment (BMS)
Topic: Isabellenhütte IVT-S need program for SimpBms
Replies: 2
Views: 3898

Isabellenhütte IVT-S need program for SimpBms

Hi

will the Isabellenhütte IVT-S need programming first to uses with SimpBms ?