| Owner | Evan Down | ||||
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| Location | East Lansing, Michigan US map | ||||
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| Vehicle | 1992 Eagle Talon | ||||
| Motor | unknown Series Wound DC 7" dia., 75LB, 96V, 250 Amp, From Ebay -UPDATE- motor over heats in about 4 miles of light driving (with a fan). Not happy with motor..... | ||||
| Drivetrain | Clutchless 5 speed | ||||
| Controller | Home made 144 Volt, 600 Amp, water cooled | ||||
| Batteries | 8 Exide Nautilus, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded 63 LB Deep cycle | ||||
| System Voltage | 96 Volts | ||||
| Charger | China made 48VDC 20Amp golf cart charger, I charge 1/2 of the pack at a time, for now.. | ||||
| Heater | Rub 2 sticks together.. | ||||
| DC/DC Converter | Just use a 12v battery | ||||
| Instrumentation | Analog Volt, Amp and charge meters | ||||
| Top Speed | 50 MPH (80 KPH) I hit 50 on my first real road test, had a lot of pedal left.. | ||||
| Acceleration | Ok off the line, but then slow.. | ||||
| Range | I have only gone 10 miles so far.. Would like 25, but I doubt I can with this small battery pack.. | ||||
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| Seating Capacity | 2 adults | ||||
| Curb Weight | 0 Took out about 500lbs from stock car and put back about 750lbs | ||||
| Tires | stock | ||||
| Conversion Time | 8 months, but not done yet.. | ||||
| Conversion Cost | About $2500 Motor $900 Controller $300 Batteries $600 charger $250 | ||||
| My controller was made with help from Paul, who is doing a thread on Ecomoder called "Paul & Sabrina's cheap 144v motor controller".. Here is a link: WebPage | |||||
1992 Eagle Talon
“EVEagle”
(under construction)
Last Updated 09-21-2009
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