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OwnerNils Henningstad
Owner's Other EV2011 Think City Zebra 2+2
LocationSkedsmo, Akershus Norway map
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Vehicle1994 Kewet El-jet 3
Kewet El-jet 3, converted to a El-jet 5
with new engine, new rear suspension, and
new/homemade engine controller.
Drivetrain12kW 72V rear wheel drive, with open
unbraked differential.
Batteries12 Banner 235Ah, 6.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded
12 6v Trojan 235Ah batteries, considering
upgrading to 260Ah when changing them out.
System Voltage72 Volts
Charger FraRon BLG20M 12V
6 12V charger, where each charger charges
two 6v batteries.
Heater48V
DC/DC Converter
None. Have 12V charger + 12V gel battery.
InstrumentationAnalog speedo + tacho
Digital speedo, tacho, volts, amps
PackTrakr for SOC.
Top Speed50 MPH (80 KPH)
50-60mph on flat. 35-40mph Going steep
uphill.
AccelerationFairly good acceleration up to 20-30mph.
Range50 Miles (80 Kilometers)
50 miles on a good warm summer day.
30 miles in winter conditions(snow and
cold)
EV Miles
Start:13 Miles (20 Kilometers)
Current:18,000 Miles (28,962 Kilometers)
Total:17,987 Miles (28,941 Kilometers)
Seating Capacity3 adults
Curb Weight1,650 Pounds (749 Kilograms)
Tires145/80R13
Conversion Cost$6000
Burned up 1. dec 2010 due to a design failiure in the
electric heater.

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