Recent content by jaywf956

Sorry for taking so long. I did get the battery assembled and put to use in my van. I need to top balance the cells though. I was going to do that at my job but ended up getting laid off and had to install the battery before being able to do that, so I don't have an external power source right...

Took a while but here's the update. Seller didn't want to offer anything besides a refund contingent on me returning the cells. Aliexpress stepped in to moderate, seller didn't respond, I got a $150 refund. I am pleased with the results.

Thank you both. Sounds like I should do some more testing than I was planning on doing to make sure they aren't significantly out of spec, but probably OK in the end. That's just the risk involved in going this route, still better than paying 2-3x as much for a premade battery, and get to learn...

Hello everyone. First post here after reading a lot of info and watching videos. Finally got my cells in and disappointed in their condition. Guess I should have read more because it seams other people have had issues with this supplier. Three out of the four cells have the top corner crushed...