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- Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:53 pm
- Forum: Non road going EV's
- Topic: Tractor from scrap yard finds.
- Replies: 41
- Views: 88963
Re: Tractor from scrap yard finds.
Looks interesting. This is the first time I have viewed this thread so looked through the whole thread from the beginning. I saw your first bench test of the motor controller. The wheel speed seemed to indicate the tractor would be quite fast. I have a ride on mower , without mowing parts, that I in...
- Thu Aug 05, 2010 8:51 pm
- Forum: Conversions
- Topic: Suzuki Carry Van conversion
- Replies: 3
- Views: 14396
Re: Suzuki Carry Van conversion
The carry is pretty similar to my old solar van project you can find all that detailed via google. 40-45mph tops is a more realistic speed. 60mph is a big ask considering the aerodynamics of the vans. I realised the top speed might be fairly high but our round trip would only be 20 miles so was hop...
- Wed Aug 04, 2010 10:26 pm
- Forum: Conversions
- Topic: Suzuki Carry Van conversion
- Replies: 3
- Views: 14396
Suzuki Carry Van conversion
I have been offered a quite tidy Suzuki Carry van. It looks like it would make quite a good conversion. Our daily mileage would be 20 miles on one charge. Our speed requirements would be roughly 55-60mph flat out, 50mph on straight bits of road, 40mph average for the journey. A section of the rear f...
- Mon Aug 02, 2010 8:25 pm
- Forum: All things battery related
- Topic: Charging efficiency
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9897
Charging efficiency
Hi, I am intending to use wind power / PV panels / diesel and possibly other energy sources to charge a number of forklift lead acid batteries. I am thinking we might use two packs of 24 cells of 2v each and about 1000Ah. I am not sure how efficient the charging and using of electricity from the bat...
- Mon Aug 02, 2010 4:37 pm
- Forum: Conversions
- Topic: Which cars are best thread.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 62479
Re: Which cars are best thread.
How about a Suzuki Carry Van?
I have just been offered a realy tidy one.
Rob
I have just been offered a realy tidy one.
Rob