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<car>
  <ac>removed</ac>
  <acceleration>average</acceleration>
  <added type="date">2008-09-26</added>
  <battery-configuration>8 in engine compartment, 7 in trunk</battery-configuration>
  <battery-manufacturer>Interstate</battery-manufacturer>
  <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">120</battery-pack-voltage>
  <battery-type>Flooded Lead Acid</battery-type>
  <brakes>Electric vacumn</brakes>
  <build-thread-url>http://www.diyelectriccar.com/forums/showthread.php/patrick-roths-zx2ev-project-21177.html</build-thread-url>
  <charge-time>12hrs</charge-time>
  <charger>Quick Charge 120V 10A with Select-A-Charge</charger>
  <controller>CURTIS1221C 7401 </controller>
  <conversion-cost type="integer">11000</conversion-cost>
  <created-at type="datetime">2008-09-26T17:13:37Z</created-at>
  <dc-converter>Cascade audio APS-55amp</dc-converter>
  <donor-cost type="integer">2675</donor-cost>
  <final-weight type="integer">3200</final-weight>
  <finish-date-type>Actual</finish-date-type>
  <finished type="date">2008-12-11</finished>
  <hours type="integer">155</hours>
  <id type="integer">75</id>
  <main-photo-id type="integer">274</main-photo-id>
  <make>Ford</make>
  <max-power type="integer">48</max-power>
  <model>ZX2</model>
  <motor>ADVANCED DC 203 06 4001A </motor>
  <name>OHMer</name>
  <other-notes>Love having an all electric ride!  The build was challenging but fun.  I learned A LOT about mechanics and electronics.  I ended up going over budget on my conversion.  But all in all not bad.  I did end up needing to upgrade my DC/DC converter to a Cascade 55amp unit; the new one works MUCH better! I also installed custom rear springs for a much better ride and restore original height.</other-notes>
  <page-views type="integer">3677</page-views>
  <percent-complete type="integer">100</percent-complete>
  <range-at-30 type="integer">50</range-at-30>
  <range-at-55 type="integer">30</range-at-55>
  <started type="date">2008-09-28</started>
  <steering>Toyota MR2 pump</steering>
  <tires>Will look at later</tires>
  <top-speed type="integer">70</top-speed>
  <updated type="date">2009-06-14</updated>
  <updated-at type="datetime">2009-06-14T19:09:52Z</updated-at>
  <vb-user-id type="integer">2003</vb-user-id>
  <year type="integer">1998</year>
</car>
