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Old 09-27-2008, 12:18 PM   #54 (permalink)
bennelson
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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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Turns out the PWM controller in this car is a Curtis 1221B.

That's a 48-80V 550 amp controller! That's bigger than the one in the EV-Metro!!!!


Come on, you KNOW I am going to OVERVOLT this thing!!!



Oooohhh - I sense a knickname forming!!!!
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