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Ev Archive for July 2001
1471 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:52:55 2001

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Re: The AC drive L I V E S ! ! !



How big will the blue box be on the 500 HP version? 
The 5 HP model does not look like it will fit on the megacycle as it is.
It was kind of hard to tell from the pictures if it would fit.

Joe Smalley
Rural Kitsap County WA
Fiesta 48 volts
NEDRA 48 volt street conversion record holder
joes@worldfront.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <BillDube@killacycle.com>
To: <ev@listproc.sjsu.edu>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 11:22 AM
Subject: The AC drive L I V E S ! ! !


> Steve Ciciora, and Scot Colburn have been working away on a prototype AC 
> drive for the drag bike. The goal is a 500 HP system. They have a 5 HP 
> breadboard system up and running. You can check it out at:
> 
> <http://www.killacycle.com/acdrive2.html>
> 
> We have not managed to blow up anything expensive, yet. The only 
> components to have their smoke liberated were a small capacitor, a 7 amp 
> fuse, and a resistor. I think this is a record.
>     _ /|        Bill "Wisenheimer" Dube'
>    \'o.O'     <billdube@Mega-Cycle.com>
> =(___)=
>         U
> Check out the bike -> http://www.Mega-Cycle.com
> 
>