Owner | Vlad | ||||||
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Location | Ferndale, Washington United States map | ||||||
Vehicle | 1992 Hyundai Excel This is my parents 1992 Hyundai Excel. The engine has been dead for over a year, and it does not run. | ||||||
Motor | Advanced DC Series Wound DC Not sure. | ||||||
Controller | Curtis Not sure. | ||||||
Batteries | 10, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM Not sure. | ||||||
System Voltage | 120 Volts | ||||||
Charger | Russco Not sure. | ||||||
Heater | To be installed | ||||||
DC/DC Converter | Not sure. | ||||||
Top Speed | 60 MPH (96 KPH) Not sure. | ||||||
Acceleration | Goal is to keep up with gas powered cars. | ||||||
Range | 45 Miles (72 Kilometers) Not sure. | ||||||
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Seating Capacity | 5 adults | ||||||
Curb Weight | 1,500 Pounds (681 Kilograms) The curb weight from the factory is 2185 lbs, I've removed the engine, gas tank, and exhaust system. however the final weight is going to be bigger because I still have to install the motor and batteries. | ||||||
Conversion Time | 5 hours so far. | ||||||
Conversion Cost | *$100 Tool Set *$10 Degreaser and Carpet cleaner My goal is no more than $5,000 | ||||||
Additional Features | This is my first EV build, and so far my knowledge is very small about EV's. You are more than welcome to e-mail me, I will appreciate it. | ||||||
I've so far spend just a little under 5 hours in this conversion. I've taken out the petrol engine, and the automatic transmission, and cleaned a car very well. I'm now looking for a 5-speed manual transmission, because it is better than an automatic one. Once i get that I'll update my profile. |