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    Should I buy or should I wait

    you'll save a lot of money by waiting. here's an illustration why: back in the 80's I considered buying one of IBM's new personal computers built around Intel's 8086 chip. but a friend counseled me to wait until the new 286 chip came out cuz it would be a lot faster. when it did finally...
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    long-term storage (months)

    I guess you could say it was semi-cold storage. it was kept in an unheated garage but here in vegas the temp was always above freezing.
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    long-term storage (months)

    i followed the suggestions posted here: http://sfbayleafs.org/ev-resources/leaf-tips-tricks/how-to-store-your-leaf-when-going-on-vacation/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; i put my leaf into storage on dec 1, 2014 with the traction battery charged at 40% and the 12v battery...
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    Possbile to Damage DC-DC Converter?

    i've been searching thru the forum trying to answer these questions and wanted to let the group weigh in on this topic. i know the question of leaving the leaf in storage mode has been discussed extensively but i'm not sure the DC-DC Converter has. in this thread...
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    Quick chargers broken at nearly every dealership in Utah

    Ingineer did a fair amount of work on this: http://www.mynissanleaf.com/viewtopic.php?p=292087" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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    Quick chargers broken at nearly every dealership in Utah

    good luck with that. check this article: http://www.plugincars.com/volkswagen-electric-e-golf-blue-e-motion" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; "That puts the VW E-Golf in the group of all-electric five-seat compacts that includes the Nissan LEAF and Ford Focus Electric. The main...
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    Las Vegas to LA

    PlugShare is the source of my information. they show a CHAdeMO at AutoNation Nissan in vegas and another at Fontana Nissan in Fontana, CA. a distance of 224 miles. no others along I-15. there are two campgrounds along the way in Baker & Barstow but then I need a NEMA14-50 adaptor with my...
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    Las Vegas to LA

    planning a trip to LA from Las Vegas next month and would like to drive my Leaf. I've read a few posts here about folks driving from Orange County to St George, Utah and also noticed several Leaf's with CA plates here in vegas. so my question is, how did they get here? there are no QC...
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    Does CarWings Sleep?

    I totally missed that paragraph. it's in my owner's manual, too. page 4-22.
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    Does CarWings Sleep?

    thanks to all who replied. i guess the consensus is "yes, CarWings does go dormant after 2 weeks and it's not related to a voltage drop in the 12v battery". i've not found that anywhere in the owners manual so the next time i visit my dealer i'll ask around and see if they've heard anything.
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    Does CarWings Sleep?

    that seems odd. doesn't the Li-ion battery pack keep the 12v-battery charged?
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    Does CarWings Sleep?

    sorry, neglected to add this is a Leaf SV. no solar panel and it was parked in my solar-resistant garage. ;)
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    Does CarWings Sleep?

    I had to leave my 2014 Leaf parked for about a month but figured I could monitor the SOC remotely using my CarWings app on my iPhone. worked great for about two weeks and then no response. no matter what time of day and I tried almost every day for the rest of the month. when I finally got...
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