| Owner | Jack Rickard | ||||
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| Owner's Other EVs | Beck 1957 Porsche Speedster Replica 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman 1957 Porsche 356A | ||||
| Location | Cape Girardeau, Missouri United States map | ||||
| Web/Email | WebPage | ||||
| Vehicle | 1955 Porsche Spyder 550 Replica Based on Beck Spyder 550 Replica. | ||||
| Motor | HPEVS AC-50 3-Phase AC HPEVS AC-50 | ||||
| Drivetrain | High Performance Electric Vehicles AC-50 ac induction motor with Curtis 1238-7501 controller | ||||
| Controller | Curtis 1238-7501 3-phase AC controller | ||||
| Batteries | 36 CALB/Skyenergy SE-180AHA, 3.35 Volt, Lithium Iron Phosphate 21,600 wH. | ||||
| System Voltage | 120 Volts | ||||
| Charger | Brusa NLG-511 3600 watt programmable charger | ||||
| Heater | None | ||||
| Instrumentation | Xantrex Pro | ||||
| Top Speed | 120 MPH (193 KPH) | ||||
| Range | 100 Miles (160 Kilometers) | ||||
| Watt Hours/Mile | 215 Wh/Mile | ||||
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| Seating Capacity | 2 adults | ||||
| Curb Weight | 1,650 Pounds (749 Kilograms) | ||||
| Tires | 15 inch | ||||
| Conversion Time | 6 months | ||||
| Originally built by Duane Ball with ongoing engineering design from Jack Rickard of EVTV. Vehicle subsequently purchased by EVTV. | |||||
1955 Porsche Spyder 550 Electric
“eSpyder 550”
Last Updated 02-15-2011
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