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Throttle Trigger Made and Other Work.

Didn’t actually work on the car today. A friend gave me an old kids electric scooter so I could take the twist throttle and other random bits off it. So I took the throttle apart to see how it worked and it was a hall…

First Test Drive of the Electric Drive

The rain let up for a little while today so I decided to take the car for a spin. This is the first time the car has left the garage under electric. The batteries have not been charged and I have no real controls set…

Motor Wiring Sorted Out

The wiring diagram that is listed on the Kelly controllers website works but the motor is pretty weak and a bit noisy wired up that way. I used a chart that listed all 36 possible combinations of hall sensor and motor wires and tried every…

Wired up and Test of Motor

I wired up the controller today. I don’t have the controls mounted in a good spot but they are hooked up and good enough to spin the tires. Here is a video of the motor spinning the tire. The next time I spun the tire…