Lee Allen's 1975 Porsche 914

Owner	Lee Allen
Location	Everett, Washington United States ^map
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Vehicle	1975 Porsche 914
Motor	Prestolite Series Wound DC 8"
Drivetrain	Porsche 5 speed transmission
Controller	Curtis 144 Volt
Batteries	12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded group 57
System Voltage	144 Volts
Charger	Bonn 120 VAC custom made, 144 VDC
Heater	electric hand built
Instrumentation	E-meter
Top Speed	85 MPH (136 KPH) seen, true top speed unknown
Range	30 Miles (48 Kilometers)
Seating Capacity	2 adults
Curb Weight	2,500 Pounds (1,136 Kilograms) estimated
Tires	Eagle, 4 spares
Additional Features	Emergency shut off in cabin. No high voltage in the cabin a fuses all located in a convenient box in the trunk or in the arm rest (12 Volt only). Battery boxes built from expanded resin core and insulated with foam core around 65 degree battery heaters for cold weather storage and operation. Two battery boxes, one in front boot and the other in the engine compartment in the rear, to distibute weight evenly. Room in the trunk for the convertable top plus some tools or gym bags.