| Owner | Brendon Munro |
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| Location | Christchurch, Canterbury New Zealand map |
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| Vehicle | 1991 Honda Civic EF2 under construction |
| Motor | General Electric (Hyster Forklift Main Drive Motor) |
| Controller | General Electric EV 100 Original controller for forklift. Modified to suit the Honda. |
| Batteries | 0.00 Volt, |
| System Voltage | 48 Volts |
| Heater | I'm going to try and blow air through the motor and duct it into the car. (no idea if this will work, but its free energy!) |
| Instrumentation | LED battery meter and amp meter |
| Top Speed | Unknown, the motor used to push a 3.7 tonne forklift, so should push a 1200kg car OK is the gearing is right. |
| Seating Capacity | 5 adults |
| Curb Weight | 2,006 Pounds (911 Kilograms) With the petrol engine, estimate 2600lbs (1200kg) when finished |
| Tires | 195/60/14 Yokohamas |
| Conversion Time | 120 hours |
| Conversion Cost | $1500 so far |
| 5 speed box, no clutch. Hope to be driving at the end of 08, don't really have a plan, just kind of making things up as I go along. Trying to do as much as I can myself. | |
1991 Honda Civic
(under construction)
Last Updated 05-12-2008
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