Mike Picard's 1952 Willys M38

Owner	Mike Picard
Location	Nathrop, Colorado United States ^map
Web/Email	WebPage
Vehicle	1952 Jeep Willys M38 This is a vintage Korean War era military jeep. Mechanically it's all original. I'm working on making it look like a well restored Army jeep.
Motor	Netgain Warp11 Permanent Magnet DC
Drivetrain	Willys T-90 3 speed transmission mated to a 2 speed transfer case. It retains the original 4 wheel drive. The axles have 5.38/1 gearing.
Controller	Kelly KDHB 14650
Batteries	18 NAPA GC8V, 8.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded
System Voltage	144 Volts
Charger	Zivan PFC1500
Heater	none
Instrumentation	0-500 ampmeter % charged meter Speedometer
Top Speed	The Kelly controller is not letting us get this ev up to it's potential.
Seating Capacity	2 adults
Curb Weight	3,200 Pounds (1,454 Kilograms)
Tires	Coker 7.00x16 NDT military tread
Conversion Time	We've worked on it for 4 months. We still have lots to do.
Conversion Cost	I've got $8k in it for the conversion, and plan to add another $500 or so.

1952 Willys M38“Electro-Willys Eee Dubya”