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Electric Delorean on eBay, possible Flux Capacitor too
CrunchGear —
So you could bid on this converted-to-electric Delorean like everyone else or you could use the Buy-It-Now option, which will get you – wait for it – a free Flux Capacitor. The current bidding is at around $16,000 and the Buy-It-Now price is set at $100,000. Keep in mind, though, that the Flux Capacitor allows you to time travel.
The car itself is powered by 13 batteries running at 12-volts and 100 amps each. The motor controller can supply up to 1,000 amps to the electric motor, which will get you a top speed of over 88 miles per hour. Travel distance is 40 miles on a single charge and recharging takes 2-3 hours on a 220-volt plug or eight hours using a ...
$100,000 Electric DeLorean Can't Store 1.21 Gigawatts, Runs at 88MPH [Cars]
Gizmodo —
... This amazing car is powered by 13 12 volt 100 amp-hour deep cycle Deka 9A31 Intimidator AGM batteries. The famous Zila Z1K - HV motor controller supplies up to 1000 amps of current to the series wound WarP 9 electric motor. The electric DeLorean can travel up to 40 miles on a charge and it takes only 2 - 3 hours to recharge when the on board charger, a ManzinitaMicro PFC-20b is plugged into 220 volts AC or 8 hours when plugged into 110 volts AC. [eBay via Jalopnik]
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Electric DeLorean Up For Sale, Flux Capacitor Included
OhGizmo! —
By Luke Anderson
Seeing a DeLorean up for sale on eBay isn’t anything new. Every now and then you come across one that tries to pass itself off as a time machine, which is always cool to see. However, it is rare that you find one that features an electric motor.
Someone has taken the time and effort to swap out their 1981 DeLorean DMC-12’s motor with a WarP 9 electric motor, which is powered by thirteen 12 volt 100 amp-hour batteries. This will get you around 40 miles per charge, with a top speed of over 88 MPH. That 88 MPH is important since that is the speed needed to activate the Flux Capacitor which was also installed.
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