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    Convert the 120v trickle charger to 240v on your own

    I don't consider it home tinkering. I will have a family friend who is a professional electrician assist me. He has been in the field for 30+ years. However, I want to do the learning rather than pass the learning on to someone else and sit on the backside like a bum. I like to learn and this...
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    BareEVSE - an EVSE circuit for under $5

    Does Ingineer do what is described in the ebook that is on ebay? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Nissan-Leaf-EVSE-Charger-Conversion-Handbook-/330785519678?pt=US_Adapters&hash=item4d045a783e#viTabs_0 If not. What is different?
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    Convert the 120v trickle charger to 240v on your own

    Does Ingineer do what is described in the ebook that is on ebay? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Nissan-Leaf-EVSE-Charger-Conversion-Handbook-/330785519678?pt=US_Adapters&hash=item4d045a783e#viTabs_0 If not. What is different?
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    Convert the 120v trickle charger to 240v on your own

    could you get me a link please? i cant find it. I am planning on having an electrician do this locally free. I'm very curious as to what is actually changed.
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    Typical Steps & Cost to go to 220/240v

    I am 95% sure i am going to get the upgrade. I just like to see what the extent of the work is being done and whether or not i can do it myself before i purchase. I am looking into the future and believe i will have electric cars for the long haul and I'd like to know as much as possible...
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    Convert the 120v trickle charger to 240v on your own

    Is it possible to convert the 120v trickle charger to 240v on your own? I know many people send it in and spend 287 to get this done. Are there any tutorials that i can't find or anyone knows about? Thank you.
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    Typical Steps & Cost to go to 220/240v

    I've googled: 6.6-7.2 kWh EVESE and i can't find anything but this exact thread lol. $800 seems like a lot for a charger. I thought i could get the http://evseupgrade.com/index.php?main_page=products_all" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; that adjustment to my current trickle...
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    Typical Steps & Cost to go to 220/240v

    When i go in my house from the garage i have a 240v for the washer. However, it is meant for the washer and the outlet is behind the washer. I don't know if you can piggy back or anything but i would assume it needs its own line. I would like to be able to charge quicker the 20 hours and I...
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    Typical Steps & Cost to go to 220/240v

    I know the sales man. He told me he would give me one.
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    Typical Steps & Cost to go to 220/240v

    What is the typical steps to go to 240V and what is the equipment required? I have a 2013 sv with the 480 upgrade. I am assuming that means i have the 240v option as well. My next steps. Currently i charge into the wall at 120V with the portable trickle charger. I was planning on 1...
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    Purchasing a leaf tonight. help me verify my decision.

    Ok . So i know how my leaf. I have not been over 76 charge yet. I was thinking that i would put together a new user guide that simplifies the process and helps everyone to find the cheapest/best options. As a new Nissan Leaf owner there is a lot of stuff in every direction. This site has TONS...
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    Purchasing a leaf tonight. help me verify my decision.

    Yes i did! I was there till very late so I didn't have time to post. My wife and here sister arrived and right after i bought it they told me its ugly and they didnt like it lol. So anyways, the model i purchased. SV (middle version) in red. This cost me $250/ month with no money down for a 2...
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    Purchasing a leaf tonight. help me verify my decision.

    I ended Up buyinng the red middle package sv with the fog lights, led lights and the 440v quick charge opting for no money down and 2 year lease at 250 per month.
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    Purchasing a leaf tonight. help me verify my decision.

    I am intending on buying the middle version (SV) that has: NAVIGATION, BLUETOOTH,THE UPGRADED WHEELS. I am not certain about the chargers? I have not been informed on them as of yet. Thanks!
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