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Old 02-12-2012, 11:51 AM   #102 (permalink)
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Location: 1000 Islands, Ontario, Canada
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
Team Metro
Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US)

MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata
90 day: 54.46 mpg (US)

Even Fancier Metro - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage top spec
90 day: 70.75 mpg (US)

Appliance car Mirage - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base)
90 day: 62.14 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by eq1 View Post
Any updates on how well your rejuvenated pack has been performing?
I'm not currently driving the car, and won't be until later this spring. By then the pack will be a mess again from uneven self-discharge! (Actually, I will have the grid charger hooked up and used periodically by the beginning of March).

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Looks like you switched to autocycling at some point in your process: any reason to discharge/charge manually versus auto?
IamIan's response sums it up well.

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I was thinking about adding my own experiences with the process to this thread, once I have them: any objections to that?
Not at all - the more the merrier!
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