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Re: (ET) radar



On 4 Jul 00, at 21:34, D. Russell Graves wrote:

> On my third try I did a whopping 16 MPH but by then the motor was
> stinking hot and my forth try was only 12 MPH.

I hope you didn't harm the motor.  I think the E16 has a permanent magnet 
motor.  Excess heat can weaken the magnets, which makes it go faster but 
with less torque.


David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA
1991 Solectria Force 144vac
1991 Ford Escort Green/EV 128vdc
1979 General Engines ElectroPed 24vdc
1974 Honda Civic EV 96vdc
1970 GE Elec-trak E15 36vdc
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