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Old 04-02-2013, 10:48 AM   #24 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by themainstreetexile View Post
We're looking at running a higher voltage now, a 72V or 96V should get us the range we need, or two 72v packs in parallel.
I suggest that instead of two parallel packs, go with parallel pairs of batteries with the pairs in series. Much easier to keep track of voltages and much easier to keep balanced. See my build or blog in my signature and check out my wiring diagram.
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