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OwnerNader Sadek
Owner's Other EV1999 Raleigh
LocationBeirut, Lebanon Lebanon map
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Vehicle2002 Alfa Romeo 156
Extremely hard to convert car!
MotorAdvanced DC WARP 9 Series Wound DC
Excellent motor to use, lots of power on
demand.
DrivetrainWARP 9
ControllerAlltrax 7424 500amp
Preppy Controller, excellent for this
purpose, 500amps gives me sufficient
energy to propel reasonably.
Batteries360 A123 Systems A123 m1, 3.70 Volt, Lithium-Polymer
Lithium iron phosphate to be precise. This
is a work in progress. The car was the
easy part, the battery pack is the
nightmare!
System Voltage72 Volts
ChargerFEVT 72volt 40amp.
Excellent charger, 1 hour charge time.
Heaternone.
DC/DC Converter 6v wall-wart reversed. perfect for this applicatio
wall-wart, nokia, gives me DC voltage to
power internal lights, and other electrics
inside the car.
Instrumentationvoltmeter.
Top Speed75 MPH (120 KPH)
Top speed yet to be determined as work in
progress.
Acceleration0-60mph in 17 seconds - Theory.
Range100 Miles (160 Kilometers)
A123 should give sufficient range -
battery weight is under 30kg (not 300kg!
like with lead acid!)
EV Miles
Start:55,000 Miles (88,495 Kilometers)
Current:55,647 Miles (89,536 Kilometers)
Total:647 Miles (1,041 Kilometers)
Seating Capacity4 adults
Curb Weight1,400 Pounds (636 Kilograms)
This is without the engine block and other
additional items.
Tiresstandard
Conversion Timecontinued in progress.
Conversion CostCar: $500
Motor: $300
Controller: $500
Batteries: $1000

Total: $2,300.

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