Subject	Your still missing the point... radioshack doesnt sell these
Posted by	CaliguyPurdue on July 20, 2006 at 3:21 PM
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In Reply To	what i mean is the motor and battery is secret to its succes posted by scubasteve (rebuilding) on July 20, 2006 at 02:58 PM
Message	motors. 185kW... think about that. Thats about 250hp. The conventional electric motor on this pallet makes 100hp: This car puts out 2.5 times that and the motor(s) would be extremely small in comparison. Think exotic, high power density electric motors handling *incredible* currents. IT was probably designed for this car from the ground up. While getting tires mounted for Zcon, I had this doozy of a conversation with the mechanic... Tireguy: [looking at emblem] Is this a Twin Turbo? Me: Well, yea. Tireguy: Awesome! How much boost do you run? Me: 14-15 ish. Tireguy: Cool. On both? ROFLMFAO I'll be there in electronic format =). (n/m) - Kenny Good opportunity to erase Kenny ^^^^ :D (n/m) - CaliguyPurdue I'm read-only. (n/m) - Kenny LOL! Well done. (n/m) - CaliguyPurdue
Follow Ups	NZR, but worth reading. - ZEngineer 09:01:28 07/20/06 *peek not peak, I'm sorry :) (n/m) - ZEngineer 09:06:40 07/20/06 *Tesla, not Telsa, also. :-) (n/m) - boileralum 11:31:45 07/20/06 cool little car, doesn't look cheap, I wonder how - CRAZZEPETE. 09:09:31 07/20/06 It says somewhere on the site, as little as 3.5 hours. - dewdrew01 09:19:58 07/20/06 They (somewhat) address the issue of battery life, as well. - JuleZ 13:48:55 07/20/06 pretty cool...good option considering gas prices these days - Atl300zxTT (Less Lazy) 09:18:13 07/20/06 Very neat, but that page is loaded with fallacies. - Kenny 09:39:54 07/20/06 Take this for example: - Kenny 09:45:59 07/20/06 Duh - U ZCREAM 09:47:48 07/20/06 lol - Kenny 09:51:32 07/20/06 Then why did GM stop making the EV1? (n/m) - CLOWNSHUE 10:25:32 07/20/06 Because they are waaay too expensive to make? - ZJeweler(ssm300z) 11:11:16 07/20/06 The battery sucked? - Kenny 11:11:46 07/20/06 see link - CLOWNSHUE 15:38:41 07/20/06 Heh, I've been wondering how you spell that word. ;) (n/m) - TT XTZ 10:27:39 07/20/06 Your argument is valid, but... - chenc544 10:28:27 07/20/06 I made a subtle overture to that fact... - Kenny 11:04:41 07/20/06 Justify the vehicles probably - Pacmanpth 12:38:25 07/20/06 It couldn't be done quickly anyways. - Kenny 13:09:34 07/20/06 Sexy little car! - TT XTZ 10:37:03 07/20/06 V6, Twin Turbo, 400hp, runs on 100% ethanol??? - 300twinz (satx) 10:59:30 07/20/06 Good. Ethanol is retarded. (n/m) - Kenny 11:14:50 07/20/06 Would need 800cc/min injectors or bigger... - CaliguyPurdue 11:37:13 07/20/06 Need more specs, like curb weight. I assume it's RWD - just4kinks 11:16:09 07/20/06 No way, *grounding kit* good for an extra 20 amps ;) (n/m) - CaliguyPurdue 11:38:42 07/20/06 flux capacitor for 50amp bursts. (n/m) - zboost(tx) 12:38:00 07/20/06 You gotta run the double shot capacitor for street racing. - CaliguyPurdue 15:10:37 07/20/06 The drive configuration information is on the site. (n/m) - Kenny 12:59:18 07/20/06 i bet all they did was put an electric motor in an elise - scubasteve (rebuilding) 11:42:15 07/20/06 Wow your world is simple... - CaliguyPurdue 12:03:27 07/20/06 rofl.. yup, I bet thats 'all' they did (n/m) - AntiHero 12:30:14 07/20/06 what i mean is the motor and battery is secret to its succes - scubasteve (rebuilding) 14:58:52 07/20/06 Your still missing the point... radioshack doesnt sell these - CaliguyPurdue 15:21:44 07/20/06 how am i missing the point that the motor is the key element - scubasteve (rebuilding) 15:55:04 07/20/06 Availability is a relative term. If you have the proper - CaliguyPurdue 16:10:03 07/20/06 lol (n/m) - Kenny 12:59:59 07/20/06 This one looks much better than the T-Zero electric - Zirvana 15:21:29 07/20/06 haha, one of the FAQ's on site- "can i trade in my porsche?" (n/m) - stockplayerz (nyc) 16:14:00 07/20/06 I would miss the sound of a conventional motor... - CaliguyPurdue 16:19:50 07/20/06
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