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OwnerJem Freeman
LocationKensington, Melbourne, Victoria Australia map
WebWebPage
Vehicle1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Variant (Squareback)
MotorKostov 17-R Series Wound DC
144VDC 9" 2011 model
DrivetrainRear engine transaxle 1600cc
ControllerEvnetics Soliton Jnr
Batteries45 Thunder Sky 160AH, 3.20 Volt, Lithium Iron Phosphate
System Voltage144 Volts
ChargerElcon TCCH-45C-08A
Heater12V hairdryer
DC/DC ConverterIota DLS-55
InstrumentationTBS Electronics E-Xpert Pro
Range75 Miles (120 Kilometers)
Aiming for >120km
Seating Capacity4 adults - deleting middle back seat to keep GVM under 1485kg.
Curb Weight0
Original weight: 1035kg
Converted weight: 1145kg
Conversion TimeAiming for <1 year for restoration and conversion.
Conversion CostBudget is AU$22,000
Currently being painted after a few months of rust removal and repair.

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