Re: Rough overpriced C-car on eBay
rebuilt motor, just add car
(sent from my pixel2) :)=
Richard Oleson Design Services,
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Richard Oleson
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#19055
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Rough overpriced C-car on eBay
They want $300. Good luck!
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Jesse L "JL" Johnson
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#19054
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1 of 101 uses for a dead citicar
#photo-notice
A puppet show
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David Schwartz
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#19053
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Re: Class Project
I have a 1980 commuta car that I have yet to restore. I've sure done a lot
of research on it, though. If keeping it OEM isn't a concern I would
suggest getting a solid state controller out of a
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Jesse L "JL" Johnson
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#19052
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Re: Class Project
On a budget, probably should buy a running golf cart of same era and transfer everything over .
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On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 7:31 AM, Justin Denney via
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mrspeed700
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#19051
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Re: Class Project
Hello
[email protected]> wrote:
Justin Denney
Wabash High School
Math Department Chair/PLTW Program Coordinator
(260) 494-2689
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Justin Denney
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#19050
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Re: Class Project
Hello
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JOHN IOZZA
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#19049
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Class Project
After digging into the 1980 CommutaCar we have found that many of the parts
will need to be replaced so I am looking for recommendations for
combinations for the batteries/charger/controller to get
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Justin Denney
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#19048
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Re: C-Car Project for Engineering class - looking for help
I had one and until I got all the batteries to make it run,
I would someitimes just use jumper cables from a 12v
battery directly to the motor to move it around the driveway.
Also, since my commune
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Robert Bruninga
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#19047
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Re: C-Car Project for Engineering class - looking for help
Show us pics as the project goes through it's paces...
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Mark Barbour
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#19046
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Re: C-Car Project for Engineering class - looking for help
That manual has a ton of good information. I think we have some community
members who are willing to invest to buy new parts that we need. The
batteries are definitely bad but I haven't been able to
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Justin Denney
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#19045
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Re: C-Car Project for Engineering class - looking for help
you can download the oswners manual here:
http://www.hightechscience.org/ComutaCar.pdf
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Mark Barbour
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#19044
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Re: C-Car Project for Engineering class - looking for help
Justin,
Sounds like a great project! I would recommend that, in addition to this list, you connect with the group ¡°C-cars¡± on Facebook. It¡¯s more active, though stay here, as well, as some
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Tom Rymes
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#19043
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Re: C-Car Project for Engineering class - looking for help
The original control system was very simple.
A three-switch go pedal.
At rest, the 48v of batteries are wired in series parallel to 24 volts.
The first relay closes the circuit but through a big
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Robert Bruninga
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C-Car Project for Engineering class - looking for help
Recently our engineering class was asked by the local small town museum to
diagnose and possibly get running a 1980 Commutacar that has been sitting
in a barn for a couple decades. We have had it a
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Justin Denney
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#19041
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Citi parts
Cleaning house, left over parts off of a citicar (1975) all OEM. original radio works (speaker so-so) with knobs and faceplate, Motor cooling fan works & ductwork, front turn signal lights nice,
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Boy Blunder
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#19040
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Re: Tropica/Xebra
? sounds like fun
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lancefll
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#19039
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Re: Tropica/Xebra
Sometime in the next month or so, CB [Christopher Bonotto] and I are planning a little drive in the country to retrieve my Tropica/Xebra [yah! that one from the Nash Bridges TV series] in
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Peter Crisitello
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#19038
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Re: c car for sale
I'm certainly interested, but I admittedly am not sure how to value it. It
does look to be in quite good condition, but I'm sure it needs to batteries
and a good cleaning, and there's likely other
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Austin Haughwout
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#19037
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Re: c car for sale
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jw haga
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#19036
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