Owner | Bill |
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Location | Portland, Oregon United States map |
Vehicle | 1990 Plymouth Laser or a rebadged Mitsubishi Eclipse Twin with the Eagle Talon |
Motor | Netgain Warp 9 Series Wound DC Double ended shaft Pre-drilled to allow for brush advance in either CWDE or CCWDE 9 1/4" in diameter Weighs 156 lbs |
Drivetrain | Manual 5 speed |
Controller | Synkromotive 750Amp DC Controller |
Batteries | 20 Trojan T-145, 6.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded 12 batteries in the trunk 8 batteries in the engine bay Weighs 72 lbs 1440 lbs total L 10 3/8" W 7 1/8" H 10 7/8" |
System Voltage | 120 Volts |
Charger | Manzanita Micro PFC20M Operates from a 20 amp 240 volt outlet. |
Heater | none |
DC/DC Converter | Iota DLS-55/IQ4 |
Instrumentation | Digital volt meter on the dash. |
Top Speed | 70 MPH (112 KPH) I got it up to 70mph on route 26 but there were cars in the way so I couldn't go any faster. |
Range | 50 Miles (80 Kilometers) I drove it to and from work which is 25 miles round trip and that took the car down to 50% DOD. So the 50 miles is an estimate. |
Watt Hours/Mile | 500 Wh/Mile |
Seating Capacity | 4 adults |
Curb Weight | 3,500 Pounds (1,590 Kilograms) This is guess |
Tires | I went bling on this, nice rims and low profile tires. |
Conversion Time | Started May 2008, finished June 2009 |
Conversion Cost | ~$12,000 |
Additional Features | The batteries have the Hydrolink watering system. The batteries also have 2 Synkromotive 16 channel BMS units. |