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Ev Archive for February 2000
1048 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:47:42 2001

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Re: nubie questions



Jay Lopes wrote:
> 
> Bill Dube wrote:
> >       How deep are your pockets? DC drives are inexpensive and powerful.
> >Commercially available AC drives (brushless DC drives included) are very
> >expensive and wimpy.
> 
> Bill is half right (as usual, and he has AC envy), AC drives are expensive
> but they are sure as hell not wimpy.  What is your budget like, if you
> don't mind me asking?
> 
> As for Dube, I can beat any of your creations with my Escort powered by 96
> volts worth of potatoes ; )   Let's see...400 amps through potatoes equals
> baked potatoes.
> 
> Jay
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Jay Lopes
> lope9578@uidaho.edu
> http://www.uidaho.edu/~lope9578
NO ya can't Jay... he has a 192 volt Wabbit with 600 amps of Auburn.
or was that supposed to be 1000 amps of Auburn. Anyway you cut it you
will need a Raptor or T-Rex 1200 to stay a head of Wabbit boy Bill.
 I have by luck and massive amps.
Your Curtii both of them are not in the same league.

Rich Rudman
DCP Inc.


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