OwnerMartin
LocationBrighton, New York US map
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Vehicle1991 Chevrolet S-10
1991 Purchased with ICE in Florida
1995 converted to EV by Solar Car
1995 - 2006 as a test bed for Advanced DC in Syracuse
2006 sold to second EV owner
2008 sold to third EV owner
2011 sold to me (110802 miles)
2011 purchased by me

conversion. Still going strong.
MotorAdvanced DC 9 Series Wound DC
DrivetrainManual 5 speed transmission
ControllerEVCL R100HP
The documentation states this was built in 1995. It is 600amp max,
300amp continuous. Has regenerative braking but it is not hooked
up at the moment
Batteries10 Deka 8G31, 12.00 Volt,
In 1995 it was built with 6V batteries for longer range.
System Voltage120 Volts
ChargerElcon PFC 1500
HeaterSolar Car Corp heater
DC/DC ConverterIota DLS30
This was put in in 2006
Top Speed60 MPH (96 KPH)
AccelerationMild
0 to 60 in under 10 minutes!
Range18 Miles (28 Kilometers)
Varies greatly with temperature
EV Miles
Start:600 Miles (965 Kilometers)
Current:110,456 Miles (177,723 Kilometers)
Total:109,856 Miles (176,758 Kilometers)
Seating Capacity2 adults
Additional Features1995 converted by Solar Car Corp (reset to 600 miles on odometer per car fax)
2006 new DC/DC converter
2010 New batteries and charger
2011 new vacuum switch
2011 tonneau cover
2012 new hubcaps
6/2012 new tach sensor
6/2012 new accessory battery

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