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You need to supply up to 200 watts for a reasonable amount of time to bridge a short power hit. The sneaky approach is to use a car battery and an...
Yes you would need units with more heat sink to go faster. There are such units available (e.g. link below), but at a higher cost. 14 at a time...
I assume that you are talking about the B6AC "Quatro" charger. I looked it up and it appears to be the same as packaging 4 SuperMate DC6 units in...
Where are you located? There are several independent Prius repair stations that can find and fix this problem at a reasonable cost. To show a...
Just remember to not overheat the modules during the charging cycle. Don't charge adjacent modules simultaneously and allow for some air flow...
I bought a 12v 5amp power brick for about $10 on eBay. The plug actually fit the Supermate DC6. JeffD 12 Volt 5 Amp (12V 5A) DC Supply AC...
I would have to buy a set of modules so that I could find one to match my existing ones in capacity and series resistance. I would also buy 3 more...
I didn't change out my cells. I installed a ReInVolt for $2000 and after rehabbing the 27 good modules, sold them to 7 other people (some here...
Gen1 modules are prone to leakage therefore cleaning is suggested. When I took my 2004 battery apart, the connections were still sound. If you...
That or a short alligator clip lead. JeffD
Two members here that have more experience than I in HV battery repair are Seilerts (The Battery Curmudgeon) and Imwoody (Owner of...
For what it is worth, this link is to the NY CARB Regulations (Warning, there be legal language there): Subpart 218-8: Greenhouse Gas Exhaust...
You have several lower cost options. Remanufactured Hybrid Vehicle Battery Packs rebuilds reliable Hybrid batteries. I have one in my 2004 Prius....
My Supermate DC6 wants you to set the discharge limit per cell so that would be 1 volt for a NiMh module. JeffD
My discharge limit was 1 volt per cell (6 v for 6 cells). JeffD
Luscious Garage or Art's Automotive are the good independent Prius repair facilities in Northern CA. JeffD
I didn't see voltages much above 8.5 v when I charged my modules. There is a drop in the wires so it is more accurate to check the voltage at the...
It sounds a bit worse than a weak 12v battery. Where are you located? There are some great independent Prius shops scattered around the country....
Check the inverter coolant pump ( a component that is a weak design ) for proper operation. You inverter may be overheating. Mellors Automotive...
Your first respondent pointed you in the correct direction. I followed the Hobbit's direction and repaired my own MFD. If you feel uncertain of...
