John's 1968 Datsun Sport SRL311 Fairlady

Owner	John Walker
Location	Spring, Texas United States ^map
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Vehicle	1968 Datsun SRL311 This conversion was constructed to compete in the 24 Hours of LeMons, an endurance race for $500 cars.
Motor	ISKRA AMG Separately Excited DC 6x13" 68 lbs.
Drivetrain	Iskra hydraulic pump motor from a Cat forklift direct coupled to a Datsun 4 speed. No clutch.
Controller	Open ReVolt Cougar 500
Batteries	6, 0.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM 120AH
System Voltage	72 Volts
Charger	Quick Charge Select-A-Charge 20
Instrumentation	JLD-404 multi-meter
Top Speed	50 MPH (80 KPH)
Range	12 Miles (19 Kilometers) 5 laps around MSR Houston's 2.3 mile track
Seating Capacity	1 adult
Conversion Cost	$450 to build the drivable car. about $1500 for everything including the race safety equipment and charger.
Additional Features	It has been competing since 2012 and has won 2 trophies.

1968 Datsun Sport SRL311 Fairlady“LeMons EV”