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Front Gas Tank3297 views
Finished Couplers and Flywheel mount2409 viewsThese are the finished couplers and the Flywheel mount.
Motor-Motor mount ends3085 viewsWe started with some scrap plate steel from the local recycle place.
Bigger holes in the Impulse 92039 viewsWe decided that the rather small bolt holes in the end bells of the Impulse 9" motors were just too small.
So we drilled and tapped all of them out to a 7/16" bolt thread.
Position motors10058 viewsMotors were mounted to the transmission, then lifted in from below.
Transmission was then bolted to it's mounts, and the motors placed on blocks to keep everything in position
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Motor wiring, Series5036 viewsAfter discussing things with several people, I decided to wire the motors in series.
This is because I have a fairly hi voltage page, and should be able to get enough RPM's even with the motors in series.
Also gives much better torque.
Truck wiring AC conduit4523 viewsThe conduit for the AC wiring under the truck.
Last additions - Ford F250 EV Conversion
Decals on back4947 viewsI finally got the Decals on the truck.
Hopefully I'll get some good pictures of the ones on the sides as well.Apr 18, 2010
DC cabling6299 viewsThis shows the DC power cableing done - except for the battery boxes themselves.May 29, 2009
Gauges6251 viewsI've mounted 4 gauges on the dash.
Charge Current, Pack Voltage, Battery Current, Motor Current.May 29, 2009
Truck wiring AC conduit4523 viewsThe conduit for the AC wiring under the truck.May 29, 2009
Truck wiring conduit4858 viewsSome of the DC conduit runs under the truck.May 29, 2009
Cables into bed6425 viewsThis shows how I mounted and protected the cables that run from the front of the truck into the bed.
All under-truck cables are in some kind of conduit, or have a shield between them and the ground.May 29, 2009
Breaker Boxes4433 viewsThe black box on the left has 3 Airpax 250A DC breakers. These will have a bar bolted to their handles so they all switch together.
The other box has the 2 breakers for the charging system.May 29, 2009
Rear Battery box in truck5931 viewsThis is the rear Battery Box that will hold 42 Golf Cart batteries in the bed of the truck.
(Someday when hitech batteries are reasonably priced, I'll remove this and mount the pack under the bed.)May 29, 2009
