Owner | Michael Bearden |
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Owner's Other EVs | 1983 BMW 320iS 1987 Ford Escort |
Location | Petaluma, California United States map |
Vehicle | 1958 Gogomobile SA300 |
Motor | Advanced DC Series Wound DC |
Drivetrain | stock 4 speed electric gearbox |
Controller | Alltrax AXE Programmable 48 Volt, 650 Amp |
Batteries | 4, 0.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM 80 pound UPS batteries |
System Voltage | 48 Volts |
Charger | Lestronic II 48 Volt 25 Amp, 3 stage automatic |
DC/DC Converter | Newmar |
Instrumentation | Ammeter, Voltmeter |
Top Speed | 50 MPH (80 KPH) |
Range | 30 Miles (48 Kilometers) with new batteries |
Seating Capacity | 2 adults |
Tires | 10 inch? |
This car was originally converted to electric in the early '80's using an aircraft starter/generator, six 6volt batteries, and a series of sequential contactors. It has since been upgraded to the above specs. |