| Owner | Joe Adcock |
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| Location | Cary, North Carolina United States map |
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| Vehicle | 1970 Volkswagen Beetle 4 speed manual with clutch |
| Motor | Advanced DC Series Wound DC 8" |
| Drivetrain | Original transmission |
| Controller | Curtis 1221 |
| Batteries | 196 Prius, 7.20 Volt, Nickel-Metal Hydride Using 196 Prius battery cells (NiMH) |
| System Voltage | 96 Volts |
| Charger | Russco Russco SC 18-120 |
| Heater | coat and gloves |
| Instrumentation | 12V auxiliary battery gauge, 0-400A ammeter, 96V State of Charge gauge |
| Top Speed | 70 MPH (112 KPH) 80mph downhill, 70mph cruise on flat interstate |
| Range | 40 Miles (64 Kilometers) Driven over a couple days. |
| Seating Capacity | 2 adults |
| Curb Weight | 1,700 Pounds (772 Kilograms) |
| Tires | Standard |
| Conversion Time | 10 months |
| Conversion Cost | $7,000 |
| Pictures to be changed when battery replacement is complete | |
1970 Volkswagen Beetle
“VOLTZWGN”
Last Updated 05-22-2020
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