Brian's Electric S10!


Front of truck
Front of S10
Under hood
Under hood
Under the hood, batt cover on
Under hood, right
Front batt rack
Front rack
Motor bolted to trans
Motor
Inside view
Inside
Rear with 32 batts
Bed batts
S shaped rear cables
Rear cables

Specifications of Chevy S10 EV
Chassis 1987 Chevy S10 'Half-ton' pickup with enhanced springs and air shocks
Curb Weight Before conversion: 3,690lb, after: 5,200lb weighed
Conversion 1994, Solar Car Corp kit, installed by previous owner, modified
Top Speed 75mph
Range 100 miles summer, 80 winter (80% DOD)
Motor Advanced DC 9", 28hp continuous
Controller DCP 600, 156V max, 600 Motor and battery amps peak
Battery 12V accessory batt with DCP 30A DC/DC
120V, 40 x 6-volt T-125 flooded lead-acid heavy duty batteries
History Old T145 batts from D50 Feb-Sep 2000 at 138V, 7000 miles.
Mod for 40 batts Sep 2000.
Scrapped Jan 2003, batts to red S10, 25,000 miles.

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