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Old 06-12-2009, 06:04 PM   #1173 (permalink)
bennelson
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Location: Oconomowoc, WI, USA
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Electric Cycle - '81 Kawasaki KZ440
90 day: 334.6 mpg (US)

S10 - '95 Chevy S10
90 day: 30.48 mpg (US)

Electro-Metro - '96 Ben Nelson's "Electro-Metro"
90 day: 129.81 mpg (US)

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Yes, I can do better on the guages - just not right now...
(No, I can't flip up the bottom ones, they barely fit in there square, they won't fit on an angle.)

I seriously have about another half hour total of time I can spend on the car before the energy fair. A custom enclosure for guages will have to come later.

I cleaned up the wiring under the hood a bit.


Keep in mind that it once looked like this:

At that point, the car was held together by items including 2 blocks of wood, a tow rope, and a clothes pin!
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