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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>
  <car>
    <ac>no</ac>
    <acceleration>unk</acceleration>
    <added type="date">2009-08-04</added>
    <battery-configuration>series 24 x 12v</battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>Deka</battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">288</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>Sealed Lead Acid</battery-type>
    <brakes>yes</brakes>
    <build-thread-url>www.zwheelz.com</build-thread-url>
    <charge-time>5</charge-time>
    <charger>Brusa</charger>
    <controller>MES</controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer">40000</conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-08-04T18:02:29Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter>MES</dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer">0</donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer">3200</final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Actual</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2008-08-04</finished>
    <hours type="integer">1000</hours>
    <id type="integer">175</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer">976</main-photo-id>
    <make>Custom</make>
    <max-power type="integer">100</max-power>
    <model>ZW2-C</model>
    <motor>MES</motor>
    <name>ZW2-C</name>
    <other-notes>splitting into two new trikes, starting redesign</other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">507</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer">75</percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer">45</range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer">35</range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2007-08-04</started>
    <steering>no</steering>
    <tires></tires>
    <top-speed type="integer">80</top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2009-08-04</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2009-08-04T18:04:33Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">3173</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">2008</year>
  </car>
  <car>
    <ac></ac>
    <acceleration></acceleration>
    <added type="date">2008-12-07</added>
    <battery-configuration>undecided</battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>undecided</battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">156</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>LifePO4</battery-type>
    <brakes></brakes>
    <build-thread-url></build-thread-url>
    <charge-time></charge-time>
    <charger></charger>
    <controller>undecided</controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer" nil="true"></conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-12-08T04:46:22Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter></dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer">10500</donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer" nil="true"></final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Estimated</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2009-06-01</finished>
    <hours type="integer" nil="true"></hours>
    <id type="integer">107</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer">531</main-photo-id>
    <make>BMW</make>
    <max-power type="integer" nil="true"></max-power>
    <model>Z3 Roadster</model>
    <motor>searching: forklift x2</motor>
    <name>Z3e Roadster</name>
    <other-notes></other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">980</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer">0</percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer" nil="true"></range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer" nil="true"></range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2009-02-01</started>
    <steering></steering>
    <tires></tires>
    <top-speed type="integer" nil="true"></top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2008-12-07</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2008-12-08T04:54:24Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">3260</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">2000</year>
  </car>
  <car>
    <ac>no</ac>
    <acceleration>Fair</acceleration>
    <added type="date">2009-05-31</added>
    <battery-configuration>Six pack of group 31 Battery's  </battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>Full River</battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">72</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>Sealed Lead Acid</battery-type>
    <brakes>no</brakes>
    <build-thread-url></build-thread-url>
    <charge-time>4 to 6 hours</charge-time>
    <charger>Delta-Q</charger>
    <controller>Alltrax</controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer">9995</conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-06-01T02:22:10Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter>72-12</dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer">0</donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer">1800</final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Actual</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2006-10-21</finished>
    <hours type="integer">0</hours>
    <id type="integer">158</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer">854</main-photo-id>
    <make>Kit</make>
    <max-power type="integer" nil="true"></max-power>
    <model>Xebra SD</model>
    <motor>72 Volt DC</motor>
    <name>Blue</name>
    <other-notes>Bought new from a dealer.</other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">244</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer">100</percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer">25</range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer">0</range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2006-10-21</started>
    <steering>no</steering>
    <tires></tires>
    <top-speed type="integer">40</top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2009-05-31</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2009-06-01T02:29:20Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">6919</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">2006</year>
  </car>
  <car>
    <ac></ac>
    <acceleration>Same as original</acceleration>
    <added type="date">2009-05-05</added>
    <battery-configuration>24 x 6V.  17 in rear compartment.  7 in engine bay</battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>US Battery</battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">144</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>Flooded Lead Acid</battery-type>
    <brakes>Vacuum pump EVSource.com</brakes>
    <build-thread-url>www.justanotherevconversion.blogspot.com</build-thread-url>
    <charge-time></charge-time>
    <charger>Manzanito PFC20</charger>
    <controller>Zilla 1K</controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer">15000</conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-05-05T13:38:52Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter>IOTA 55</dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer">5000</donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer" nil="true"></final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Estimated</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2009-03-31</finished>
    <hours type="integer" nil="true"></hours>
    <id type="integer">152</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer">812</main-photo-id>
    <make>Saturn</make>
    <max-power type="integer" nil="true"></max-power>
    <model>Vue</model>
    <motor>Netgain Warp9</motor>
    <name>Electric Vue</name>
    <other-notes></other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">437</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer">95</percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer">45</range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer" nil="true"></range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2008-08-01</started>
    <steering></steering>
    <tires></tires>
    <top-speed type="integer">70</top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2009-05-05</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2009-05-05T13:44:12Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">4346</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">2002</year>
  </car>
  <car>
    <ac>no</ac>
    <acceleration></acceleration>
    <added type="date">2009-11-01</added>
    <battery-configuration>3 in front one under rear seat, 4 in tyre well</battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>Endurant</battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">96</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>Flooded Lead Acid</battery-type>
    <brakes></brakes>
    <build-thread-url></build-thread-url>
    <charge-time>3 hours</charge-time>
    <charger>Quickcharge</charger>
    <controller>Curtis</controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer">18000</conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-11-02T06:04:44Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter>Astrodyne</dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer">6500</donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer">2310</final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Estimated</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2009-11-30</finished>
    <hours type="integer">100</hours>
    <id type="integer">199</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer" nil="true"></main-photo-id>
    <make>Toyota</make>
    <max-power type="integer">18</max-power>
    <model>Vitz</model>
    <motor>Advanced</motor>
    <name>elvitz</name>
    <other-notes></other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">20</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer" nil="true"></percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer">12</range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer">8</range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2008-06-02</started>
    <steering>yes</steering>
    <tires></tires>
    <top-speed type="integer">50</top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2009-11-01</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2009-11-02T06:05:04Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">407</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">2000</year>
  </car>
  <car>
    <ac>none</ac>
    <acceleration></acceleration>
    <added type="date">2008-07-03</added>
    <battery-configuration>right now, 2 72V packs in parallel. Once we get the new revision of controller boards, I'll be putting them in series for 144V at 18Ah for ~2500Wh, but with the ability to have higher speed. Will be upgrading to LiFePo this Fall.</battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>SLA</battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">144</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>Flooded Lead Acid</battery-type>
    <brakes>none</brakes>
    <build-thread-url>http://www.evfr.net</build-thread-url>
    <charge-time>4-5 hours</charge-time>
    <charger>Synkromotive</charger>
    <controller>Synkromotive</controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer">2000</conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-07-03T16:08:19Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter>Vicor</dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer">0</donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer">400</final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Actual</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2008-06-15</finished>
    <hours type="integer">100</hours>
    <id type="integer">28</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer">133</main-photo-id>
    <make>Honda</make>
    <max-power type="integer" nil="true"></max-power>
    <model>VFR700F</model>
    <motor>ADC K99-4007</motor>
    <name>eVFR</name>
    <other-notes></other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">1079</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer">90</percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer">20</range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer" nil="true"></range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2007-09-15</started>
    <steering>none</steering>
    <tires>Stock</tires>
    <top-speed type="integer">63</top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2008-07-16</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2008-07-16T17:18:00Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">1102</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">1986</year>
  </car>
  <car>
    <ac>NOT</ac>
    <acceleration>expect about same as stock</acceleration>
    <added type="date">2008-10-03</added>
    <battery-configuration>Hoping for 10 in engine compartment; 14 under floor with hinged panel.  The goal is to retain stock look both inside and out.</battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>Trojan or US Battery 6V</battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">144</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>Flooded Lead Acid</battery-type>
    <brakes>12 V vacuum pump</brakes>
    <build-thread-url></build-thread-url>
    <charge-time></charge-time>
    <charger>Inclined to go PFC (Manzanita 30 amp) for maximum flexibility)</charger>
    <controller>Curtis 1231c-8601</controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer">9500</conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-10-03T13:52:08Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter>Maybe Iota</dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer">5000</donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer">4000</final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Estimated</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2009-01-30</finished>
    <hours type="integer">1000000</hours>
    <id type="integer">83</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer">300</main-photo-id>
    <make>Volkswagen</make>
    <max-power type="integer" nil="true"></max-power>
    <model>Type 2 (Bus)</model>
    <motor>ADC FB1-4001A</motor>
    <name>Electric Peace Bus</name>
    <other-notes>It has been a challenge both financially and time wise, but it is coming together now.  Ultimate goal is for solar carport to provide some recharging (grid tied).</other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">912</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer">45</percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer">60</range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer">35</range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2008-10-03</started>
    <steering>NOT</steering>
    <tires>may replace with low resistance Michelins</tires>
    <top-speed type="integer">60</top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2008-12-04</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2008-12-04T16:35:42Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">3391</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">1971</year>
  </car>
  <car>
    <ac>none</ac>
    <acceleration></acceleration>
    <added type="date">2008-10-09</added>
    <battery-configuration>Not sure yet </battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>tba</battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">144</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>Sealed Lead Acid</battery-type>
    <brakes></brakes>
    <build-thread-url>http://www.ddmcse.com/amped</build-thread-url>
    <charge-time></charge-time>
    <charger></charger>
    <controller>Logisystems 144-156 1k amp</controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer" nil="true"></conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-10-09T16:32:11Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter></dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer" nil="true"></donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer" nil="true"></final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Estimated</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2008-12-08</finished>
    <hours type="integer" nil="true"></hours>
    <id type="integer">86</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer">317</main-photo-id>
    <make>Toyota</make>
    <max-power type="integer" nil="true"></max-power>
    <model>Turbo Supra</model>
    <motor>War P 11</motor>
    <name>Amped</name>
    <other-notes></other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">743</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer">10</percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer" nil="true"></range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer" nil="true"></range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2008-08-08</started>
    <steering>MR2</steering>
    <tires>Stock 225-50-16</tires>
    <top-speed type="integer" nil="true"></top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2009-03-08</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2009-03-08T12:45:30Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">3881</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">1987</year>
  </car>
  <car>
    <ac>MightyKool MW1</ac>
    <acceleration>Unknown </acceleration>
    <added type="date">2009-03-28</added>
    <battery-configuration>12 x SCS225 linked in series</battery-configuration>
    <battery-manufacturer>Trojan </battery-manufacturer>
    <battery-pack-voltage type="integer">144</battery-pack-voltage>
    <battery-type>Flooded Lead Acid</battery-type>
    <brakes>MOA-VIII-JH</brakes>
    <build-thread-url>TBD </build-thread-url>
    <charge-time>6-8 hrs </charge-time>
    <charger>Zivan NG3 </charger>
    <controller>1231C-8601 </controller>
    <conversion-cost type="integer">0</conversion-cost>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-03-28T08:18:19Z</created-at>
    <dc-converter>Astrodyne SB-50</dc-converter>
    <donor-cost type="integer">25000</donor-cost>
    <final-weight type="integer">1500</final-weight>
    <finish-date-type>Estimated</finish-date-type>
    <finished type="date">2009-07-25</finished>
    <hours type="integer">0</hours>
    <id type="integer">139</id>
    <main-photo-id type="integer">761</main-photo-id>
    <make>Custom</make>
    <max-power type="integer">22</max-power>
    <model>Trike </model>
    <motor>FB1-4001A </motor>
    <name>Crossbow</name>
    <other-notes>Prototype construction will begin in late June.</other-notes>
    <page-views type="integer">901</page-views>
    <percent-complete type="integer">0</percent-complete>
    <range-at-30 type="integer">210</range-at-30>
    <range-at-55 type="integer">100</range-at-55>
    <started type="date">2009-06-20</started>
    <steering>No</steering>
    <tires>Symmetry P225/60R16 </tires>
    <top-speed type="integer">100</top-speed>
    <updated type="date">2009-04-21</updated>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2009-04-21T16:35:18Z</updated-at>
    <vb-user-id type="integer">5447</vb-user-id>
    <year type="integer">2009</year>
  </car>
</cars>
