OwnerCameron
LocationKent, Washington United States map
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Vehicle1980 Renault LeCar
MotorPrestolite mtc 4001 Series Wound DC
original motor I believe
ControllerCurtis 1221c
120v 400amp
Batteries38 Hi-power 100 AH, 3.20 Volt, Lithium Iron Phosphate
System Voltage120 Volts
ChargerElcon PFC 1500w
Heaterhopfully a hydrogen cell soon
InstrumentationWicom BMS with awesome interface (5.7inch) touch screen
Top SpeedI havent really gotten a chance to top the car out, although the car cruises at 60 mph no problem.
AccelerationNot to bad but could use a controller with alittle more amps
Range65 Miles (104 Kilometers)
Not 100% sure on this either, havent gotten a chance to push it to its max.(only had the car out a few times with the new batteries)
EV Miles
Start:9,280 Miles (14,931 Kilometers)
Current:10,015 Miles (16,114 Kilometers)
Total:735 Miles (1,182 Kilometers)
 
    As of 10/6/2010
Seating Capacity2 adults
Only two seats now, still working on a back seat
Curb Weight1,920 Pounds (872 Kilograms)
Drove the car down to the truck stop and had it weighted on their certified scale.
Tiresold and bald need new ones
Conversion TimeThe rule is 3 times longer and twice as expensive as anyone plans for right?

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