Re: (ET) Wanted, information on installing Lithium cells in my EGT 200

[RJ Kanary <rjkanary consolidated net>]

       I would check with the engineers at Boeing before proceeding. :)

RJ


On 4/10/2013 8:50 PM, Barry wrote:
> The 7 year old lead acid batteries in my EGT 200 appear to be dying. I 
> would
> like to know if anyone has personal experence using lithium batteries in a
> similar tractor. I need for the lithium cells to perform as well as the 
> lead
> acid.
>
> I mow about 1 acre and use the tractor for many other assorted jobs: A
> little tilling, grading, moving stuff with fromt scoop, grading with the 
> box
> blade, towing small trailer, using the electric winch on the rear.
>
> I know I will have to add weight to the tractor.
>
>
> I am familiar with the CALB batteries. I just helped a neighbor install 
> 104,
> 100Ah cells in his 1999 Ford Ranger EV.
>
>
> I have created a website for his Ranger.
> http://www.fordelectricranter.com
>
>
> Thank you
>
>
>
> Barry Elkin
>
>
> EGT 200
> GEM el XD long bed truck
> Melex Golf Cart
> Used to have an Electric GMC van.
> www.electricgvan.com
> Solar powered garage
>
>
>
>
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