OwnerRich Rudman
Owner's Other EV1978 Ford Fiesta
LocationKingston, Washington United States map
Web/EmailWebPage email image
VehicleTote Goat
Tote Goat (owned by Paul Gooch)
MotorSouth West Wind Power 3-Phase AC
12 Volt wind turbine alternator, with some modifications and encoders.
DrivetrainTwin chain reductions for 1:7.5 total ratio. It doesn't need the second stage.
ControllerManzanita Micro
48 Volt, 175 Amp, BLDC 8.3 kW with Regen and dynamic braking
BatteriesLead-Acid, AGM
(I think 175 Amps is killing them.)
System Voltage48 Volts
Charger
Rich's bad old Blue Box.
Heaterright!
Top Speed30 MPH (48 KPH)
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Seating Capacity1 oversize adolescent
Conversion TimeNot long enough and it shows.
Conversion Costwell R and D needed a test mule and....

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