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GaryMG4 replied to the thread Battery equalisation.I wonder if there is a bit of a mix up of terminology here. An equalisation or balance charge is where the BMS will charge/discharge... -
The NMC batteries will balance the cells at whatever target is set for charging to stop, but a BMS calibration should still be <10% -...
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread Battery equalisation.If I'm doing a full calibration charge, <10-100% I turn off IOG and straddle the 6 hr 7p slot, although I'm not sure where the...
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread EV tariffs.Same here PE34
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread EV tariffs.I resisted the idea of a 7kW wallbox for the first 2 years of EV ownership and coped with just the 3 pin. In the end the convenience of...
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread Which MG4 used.The Lipo batteries I use for model flying are NMC chemistry I believe, they get a real hammering with discharge rate of 40C plus LFP...
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread Which MG4 used.I think the SE has a lower power motor as LFP batteries cannot supply the peak current that an NMC battery can, likewise it cannot...
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread If you think putting your car key through the washing machine is bad....Many years ago I accidentally washed my Nokia(?) smartphone after drying the only thing that didn't work was the micro SD card, a...
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GaryMG4 reacted to Archev's post in the thread If you think putting your car key through the washing machine is bad... with
Funny.
I rarely clean the innards of the Berlingo let alone the keys. That’s fastidiousness on another level 👌 Cleanliness never locked so good 😂 -
GaryMG4 replied to the thread Power loss uphill when below 50% battery.We had something similar with our Kia Niro EV recently, although we don't have any hills in Norfolk. The car would randomly go into...
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread Insurance Renewal.This year both my cars renewal quotes came in lower than the comparison site, and lower than last year. The only thing I have changed is...
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No! No-one has upset me it's just I'm going over to the other side. As from 10 o'clock on Saturday I will no longer be a MG4 owner as...
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I have just completed my first full year on Octopus Outgoing (15p/kWh) together with IOG, and I reckon my net profit for the year is...
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread Slow screen start up + missing DAB?.Not that I'm aware of
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GaryMG4 replied to the thread Slow screen start up + missing DAB?.Yes it happens occasionally, usually for a few days then it behaves itself for a few weeks. Similar things happen with the traffic sign...