"Sparky"
OwnerPeter Grant - Salt Spring Island Recycling Depot
LocationSalt Spring Island, British Columbia Canada map
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Vehicle1984 Chevrolet S-15
Early Holmquist conversion
Drivetrainelectric - DC
ControllerCurtis
Batteries10, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM
"Blemished" - new and cheap
System Voltage120 Volts
ChargerZivan ng3
Heaterbroken - ceramic
Instrumentationminimal
Top Speed60 MPH (96 KPH)
Range15 Miles (24 Kilometers)
Hills on the island can drain juice quickly,
but what goes up must come down - and careful coasting goes a long way..But I can plug in virtually anywhere...
Seating Capacity3 adults
Tiresyes - 4
Conversion Costpurchased already converted. $6,000
Converted around 1991? for B.C. Hydro by R. Holmquist...22 years without a drop of gas, oil,antifreeze....and still works well.

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