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Member Since | 23/10/2012 |
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Last Seen | 17/05/2024 |
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Location | Qld |
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You're right, Track mode is the exception - but it is only available on Performance / Plaid models. Outside that, the only way you can…
This is absolute garbage and smacks of misinformation. On a Tesla, the user has zero control over how braking is achieved - the car's…
I absolutely agree. People aren't going to buy used if the new ones are only an extra few grand. There's plenty of interested buyers if the…
klaw81 replied to Mario g on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
> if i can charge every 3 days ill be happy thats why 1000km You will never be able to justify the extra cost of buying a car with that…
klaw81 replied to Mario g on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
> why is charging a problem everyday - because i couldn't be bothered or i might forget Do you forget to charge your phone? Do you consider…
klaw81 replied to Mario g on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
> why are the ranges so little Range is low because the battery is small. Battery is small to keep cost down. That said, this is a…
klaw81 replied to R4 on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
> 20 EVs turning up at a station with 4 chargers is going to be a lot of fun! I've never had to wait for a public charger yet. I am aware…
klaw81 replied to Spendmore on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
> Every 2-3 hours you stop for half an hour? Depends on the trip, and how much further I need to go. But if we stop to get a coffee at a…
klaw81 replied to Ruckmauler on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
> is it still advised to only fast charge to 80% then 'regular' charge to 100% and to try and avoid dropping to below 20% charge There are…
klaw81 replied to Spendmore on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
Why is the car hot? The car AC can remain running during charging, and it will make almost zero difference to the overall charge time. Once…
klaw81 replied to pacificstorm on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
Since nobody has answered your question, the actual works are "Build Your Dreams"
klaw81 replied to Nom on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
Well yes - for the Leaf specifically. The range is already poor, and then it degrades quite quickly because the battery cooling system is a…
klaw81 replied to Captain Hindsight on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
When I was pricing various options for replacing my car last year, the annual premium for comprehensive insurance on a 2022 Tesla Model 3…
klaw81 replied to MagnamoniousRex on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
5 star rating for the MG4 EV version.…
klaw81 replied to kungfuman on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
> its also illegal to drive more than 4 hours Source? I'm not aware of any law to this effect.
klaw81 replied to Nom on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
Or buy an MG4 for the same price, use it the same way, and still be capable of road trips. There is absolutely no good reason to buy a…
klaw81 replied to gakko on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
They're not "solid" - the lack of active cooling is a major and obvious flaw that will significantly reduce the useful life of the entire…
klaw81 commented on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
I can't believe Nissan is still trying to sell this junk at such a price. The Leaf needs to be considerably cheaper, considering their lack…
klaw81 replied to BeefBiryani on Nissan Leaf Drive Away: Leaf 39kWh (270km Range) $39,990, Leaf e+ 59kWh (385km Range) $49,990 @ Nissan
Short answer: very safe. EV fires are extremely rare - about 20x more rare than petrol and diesel vehicle fires. The idea that batteries…
klaw81 replied to HeWhoKnows on [QLD] Queensland Households Will Get $1,000 off Their Electricity Bills in 2024–25 @ Queensland Cost of Living Rebate
Question: Which coal power stations have been shut down in Queensland in the past decade? Answer: None - the most recent Qld power station…
klaw81 replied to HeWhoKnows on [QLD] Queensland Households Will Get $1,000 off Their Electricity Bills in 2024–25 @ Queensland Cost of Living Rebate
Being a "dedicated news channel" means absolutely nothing. Sky News is a political messaging platform masquerading as a news channel. They…
klaw81 replied to Mad Max on [QLD] Queensland Households Will Get $1,000 off Their Electricity Bills in 2024–25 @ Queensland Cost of Living Rebate
> They should have maintained the existing coal units Queensland hasn't voluntarily shut down a coal plant in many years. They're all still…
klaw81 replied to Palmax on [QLD] Queensland Households Will Get $1,000 off Their Electricity Bills in 2024–25 @ Queensland Cost of Living Rebate
> This is a disaster people and super inflationary! It's really not. It's a series of relatively small payments on a quarterly basis. The…
This policy change is intended to prevent companies from gaming the luxury car tax legislation. Currently, cars with a price over $76,950…
klaw81 replied to Quarn on [eBay Plus] DJI Avata 2 Fly More Combo (Single Battery) $1398 Delivered @ DJI eBay
Did you read the page you linked at all? The 4th point on that page - "You must keep your drone within visual line-of-sight. This means…
No native detection. You'd need a separate IR sensor.
klaw81 commented on [eBay Plus] DJI Avata 2 Fly More Combo (Single Battery) $1398 Delivered @ DJI eBay
Insert "usual warning about the dubious legality of using this product in most places in Australia" here.
According to the description - yes
A smart switch would need to be decoupled from its own relay to control these properly. That's totally possible with the right hardware and…
klaw81 replied to capslock janitor on Bonus 24,000 Rewards Points (Worth $120) with Purchase of a New Comprehensive Car Insurance Policy @ Everyday Insurance
1000 Everyday Rewards points is worth $5 when redeemed as a direct discount at Woolworths stores. So 24k points is worth $120.
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