Recent content by BrianMoffet

Looks like you were able to leverage 1000 foot elevation drop? Brian

Mine is permanently attached to the house. It is a hard-wired ClipperCreek HCS-40. It is outside, but I am not too worried about it being in the weather. If I find people using the charger while I am gone, I'll lock my circuit breaker. FYI, Brian

Thanks, that's what I would expect. At the moment, I don't have a timer and I tell the car to start charging when I go to be. At 10 amps (set via car-net) it takes about 8 hours to charge my car after the commute to/from work (74 miles) so most of the charge time is in the way-off-peak rates...

Software on the ClipperCreek side or the VW side? thanks! Brian

This is an interesting quote. Heat tends to be the main killer of batteries, whether charging or discharging. If you charge for a 2-4 hours time frame, why is that better than an 8 hour time frame? The heat produced in the 2-4 hour time frame will be much higher than the heat produced in the...