Hi Marcelo, Firstly thanks for your fast and detailed answer. I have some unclear points about your encapsulation. We sprayed Dow Corning 2577(a conformal ...
cagkan kocabas
cagkank@...
Jan 7, 2006 7:43 pm
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Hi Cakgan, The encapsulation won't stop the cells from getting broken. We spray a very thick coating on our cells, they are quite resilient but will still get...
Hello solar car enthusiast, You can now watch videos of the project. Click on "video" on the main page. Kindest regards, Marcelo da Luz The Power of One, solar...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, Once in a while people have asked about how to donate small amount of money to the project. I didn't know how to go about...
Hi solar car enthusiasts, The Easter Parade was a great success (photos attached). It was a great event, a very welcoming experience to see the positive...
When will Solar Flair arrive in Vancouver, BC? Can we arrange a reception / party? You have a GREAT IDEA, and agree with you 100 percent. Too many people are...
ebike_shows
ebike_shows@...
May 29, 2006 4:51 pm
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Hello solar car enthusiasts, Xof1 is now equipped with a light and stronger visor. The new visor is made out of a new polycarbonate and it was coated with gold...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, I have created a project page at Give Meaning in order to raise money to help off set the cost of the world distance record tour...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, Yesterday we took xof1 back to the track to test its new brake actuator, we used the opportunity to also test the car for speed...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, Here is the link to a video compilation of the solar car in New York. Crank up the volume and get ready to get moving, play your...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, It has been a while since our last update. There are a lot of new exciting things happening with the project these days at XOF1....
Hello Solar car enthusiasts, As you may already have learned from the project website "news update". XOF1 is now licensed and registered as a regular vehicle...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, Tomorrow we'll be taking XOF1 back to the track to test some electronic upgrades and new hydraulic steering prototype. Mario...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, On July 5th we took the solar car back to the race track to test a new steering system. The video is now posted at the project...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, I am pleased to announce a partnership with Canadian Hydrogen Energy Company Ltd (CHEC). CHEC will equip all support vehicles of...
Hello Solar enthusiasts, We are looking for at least one more person to join us during the world distance record tour across the USA. If you or anyone you...
Hello Solar car enthusiasts, This past Friday we took the car back to the race track to test telemetry data and VOIP communication. Photos and video of the...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, The past Saturday, September 1st we drove the solar car in the Niagara region. Here is a link to the video of the drive. ...
Hi team and solar car enthusiasts, Earlier today we had the solar car on display at the Distillery District (downtown Toronto), there was a Classic Car show...
Hello solar car enthusiasts, I just finished uploading a video of the drive on Sunday. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpfHDn8lM6c More updates at the Project...
Hello friends, We made it to Edmonton a few days ago. It has been an incredible journey, driving at night, rain, tornado like wind, detours, bad roads,...
Marcelo da Luz
mdaluz@...
Jul 7, 2008 5:18 pm
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Hi, We just arrived with the solar car in Inuvik. As I write this emails (sorry for the mass emails), we are just 3km from downtown Inuvik. It has been a...
Marcelo da Luz
mdaluz@...
Jul 31, 2008 9:36 am
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Hello solar car enthusiasts, I am pleased to announce that XOF1 completed the drive on the Dempster highway, covering 1,500km of gravel, mud, potholes, dust,...
Hello team and friends, We just landed in Osoyoss, BC. Now on the way to Vancouver. Charging the batteries at the moment to full in order to continue taking...
Hello everyone, I am pleased to announce XOF1 broke the world distance record for a solar car. More information will be posted at the project website in the...
By now you are likely aware that the CBC just posted that you beat the world record. I congratulate you from the bottom of my heart. Hopefully others will...
Jim Jütte
jimjutte@...
Nov 1, 2008 7:19 am
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Hi Marcello, I was hoping to see your vehicle and was wondering when you would be in Seattle and what your route through the city might be? Will you be...
Hi, I will be traveling to Seattle soon. Will be stopping in Bellingham first to work on a weather station installed in the support vehicle before proceeding...