Ken and Bill's S-10 EVInstrument ClusterBatteriesUnder the hood.
OwnerKenneth M. Olsen
LocationWake Forest, North Carolina US map
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Vehicle1997 Chevrolet S-10
MotorNetgain WarP 9 Series Wound DC
Drivetrain5-Speed manual, Rear Wheel Drive
ControllerCurtis 1231C
Batteries12 Exide XMC-31, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM
BattEQ Balancing system by SmartSpark
Energy Systems.
System Voltage144 Volts
ChargerZivan NG3
Input: 120 VAC
HeaterFluid type. Purchased from Metric Mind Enginering.
DC/DC ConverterIota DLS-45
InstrumentationWestach: State of charge and High current ammeter
Sunpro: 12v ammeter
Autometer: Tachometer and 8-18v voltmeter
Dakota Digital: Digital Speedometer
Turn signal and other warning lights were purchased from
Mack Trucks and are for an RD model Mack Truck.
Top Speed75 MPH (120 KPH)
AccelerationSimular to original 4 cylinder engine.
Range21 Miles (33 Kilometers)

EV Miles
Start:136,826 Miles (220,153 Kilometers)
Current:140,840 Miles (226,611 Kilometers)
Total:4,014 Miles (6,458 Kilometers)
Seating Capacity2 adults
Curb Weight3,400 Pounds (1,545 Kilograms)
Estimate
TiresP225/70/R15 (Low Rolling-Restince, light truck tires)
Set at 44 PSI
Conversion Costabout $12,000
Additional FeaturesConverted to manual steering to save power.
4 wheel anti-lock disk brakes
Custom built instrument cluster
Fluid type heater
Back-up alarm for saftey
Inertia Switch to turn off truck in the event of a collision.


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