TimK's "914 AC Firevolt"


Vehicle Name: 914 AC Firevolt
Builder: TimK
Started: 2006-10-14
Finished: 2007-07-27
Build Duration: 286 days
Build Hours: 200
% Complete: 100%
Added: 2008-07-03
Last Updated: 2008-07-03
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Donor Vehicle: 1975 Porsche 914
Donor Cost: $6,500
Conversion Cost: $16,000
Total Cost: $22,500
- Performance and Range -
Max Power: 45 kW
Top Speed: 70 mph
Acceleration: 0-60 in 25 sec
Final Weight: 2900 lbs
Range at 30: 50 miles
Range at 55: 30 miles
 
- Batteries / Charging -
Battery Type: Flooded Lead Acid
Battery Manufacturer: US Battery
Battery Configuration: 18 8-volt golf cart batteries (US8VGCHC)
Battery Pack Voltage: 144v
Charger: Zivan NG3
Charge Time: 6 hours
 
- Drivetrain -
Controller: Azure Dynamics DMOC445
Motor: Azure Dynamics AC24
 
- Accessories / Other -
DC-DC Converter: Iota DLS-45
Air Conditioning: 
Power Steering: 
Brakes: 
Tires: 
Other Notes: AC kit from Electro Automotive
 
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