Kenneth's 1987 Chevrolet S-10

Owner	Kenneth F. LaBrecque
Location	Boyne City, Michigan United States ^map
Vehicle	1987 Chevrolet S-10 Pickup
Motor	Advanced DC FB1-4001A Series Wound DC double shaft series wound motor, 72-144 VDC, 28.5HP continuous at 144 VDC, 100 HP peak, 9.1" Diameter
Drivetrain	4-speed manual transmission
Controller	Curtis 1231C-8601 96VDC-144VDC 500A
Batteries	20 Trojan T-105, 6.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded 15 batteries in truck bed, 5 batteries under the hood. THERMOIL added for better battery health and longevity.
System Voltage	120 Volts
Charger	Russco SC 18-120 SO Triple Stage Charger
Heater	Ceramic heating element
DC/DC Converter	Todd PC-30 30A
Instrumentation	BATSTAT LED Fuel Gauge, Traction Pack Voltmeter, Traction Pack Ammeter, Auxiliary Voltmeter
Top Speed	65 MPH (104 KPH)
Range	45 Miles (72 Kilometers) 45 mph on level terrain.
Seating Capacity	2 adults
Curb Weight	3,700 Pounds (1,681 Kilograms)
Tires	Primewell P195/75R14
Additional Features	8-80 Watt (640 Watts) flexible solar panels wired in series on truck bed topper for "parking lot" charging. 4 panels slide over the hood for "parking lot" charging, then slid back (like a drawer) over truck bed topper for driving down the road. The solar array adds a little extra range between charge cycles.

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