Battery Vehicle Society

For those of you that have cutting machines - lathe, mill, JB Tools will be there. Jenny can supply most carbide cutting inserts and complete indexable tools. Also has carbide mills and drills (stock varies) these are fantastic, they will cut tool steel !!! Best used at much higher speeds than tool ...

I forgot to add. BTW. I had never heard of the Stoneleigh event until it was mentioned on the BVS site. When it was first mentioned on the BVS site, all it stated, was about our event at Stoneleigh, that's all, the whole world knew what they were talking about, except me, and a few others Iv found, ...

Hi Chris. Thanks for your very brief reply. I did not see the bit about AGM discussion HERE until after My post. This where the forum can go astray. BUT, you and others telling about Stoneleigh are missing the point. Great you tell folks about the show and AGM, THEN you expect folks to go trawling a...

Am I going mad or really blind ?? A ) The blind bit. I cannot see any address for Stoneliegh, either on this forum or the BVS site. Where is Stoneliegh ? Whereabouts in Stoneliegh ? Must be somewhere in Dumbshire ! If the address is on the net, then it is well hidden, and definitely does NOT jump ou...

Hi Folks. An interesting thing about my screen res of 1152 + 864 is, at that setting everything on screen fits. In some apps if I use a lower res I find horizontal scroll bars, and have to mess about with horizontal scrolling. And before you shout get a decent mouse, my 7 button + scrollwheel cordle...

Hi All. Stuart needs drive reduction for his anticipated project. I can supply a MS Office spreadsheet for calculation of motor/s RPM to roadspeed in English via whatever powertrain device/s one prefers. NO calculation is given for frictional, aerodynamic or hillclimbing losses. Stuart, if your'e co...

Hi Floydster. Just come to this post, I may well be in arrears. You ask "How to you wire it up? The 78 series voltage regulators are dead easy to wire up. With the device facing you, looking at the printing, there are 3 legs, left to right, 1 = + in, 2 or middle = negative, 3 = + output which i...

Christopher – I have often thought about a BVS stand at The Enfield Pageant of Motoring, I should be able to find out if they charge for exhibitors ! Anybody else who can find out ? I’ve displayed my e-bike and 24volt elevator at The Bromley Pageant of Motoring. Let visitors do the ver...

I live in Borehamwood, South Hertfordshire. Would like to set up BVS meetings. For weekends, prefer Saturday afternoons/early evening. For members and non members who live in the Herts, West Essex, N.W. London, East or South Bucks areas, and any other areas you may think of. To have meets at my unti...

Qdos – MS Word has the facilities for crude artwork – with extras – I do wiring diagrams in Word, and 2D technical drawings, may be not to exact scale as in Autocad or similar packages. But close enough for me. When I designed and built my electric traversing elevating platform ...