| Owner | Robert Wood | ||||
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| Location | Hinsdale, Illinois US map | ||||
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| Vehicle | 1990 Ford Ranger Extended Cab converted to electric power in 2008. Truck was converted to manual steering and vacuum assisted brake kit installed. Manual shift with clutchless design. Converted using a kit from EV America. Current range is 18 miles at 60% depth of discharge. Car runs over highway speed. | ||||
| Motor | Advanced DC Series Wound DC | ||||
| Drivetrain | clutchless manual transmission | ||||
| Controller | Curtis 1231C | ||||
| Batteries | 12 Sealed 12 volt, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM | ||||
| System Voltage | 144 Volts | ||||
| Charger | Quick Charger | ||||
| DC/DC Converter | Astrodyne AC / DC | ||||
| Top Speed | 70 MPH (112 KPH) | ||||
| Acceleration | moderate | ||||
| Range | 20 Miles (32 Kilometers) | ||||
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| Seating Capacity | 2 adults + | ||||
| Additional Features | converted to manual steering. Electric Vacuum pump installed to assist braking. |
1990 Ford Ranger
Last Updated 07-28-2009
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