Rick (166)

Charger Mounted

Doesn’t look like I did much since there are no pictures but I spent a good bit of the day sorting out the wiring. I have the shifter throttle wired up and adjusted perfectly now. It is a really smooth operating throttle. I noticed the…

Throttle Trigger Mounted

Another day without much being accomplished. But at least there is some progress. I wired up the hall sensor to the controller and tried it out. The trigger is much smoother than the game controller joystick. The gauge layout seems ok but the position is…

Throttle Trigger Made and Other Work.

Didn’t actually work on the car today. A friend gave me an old kids electric scooter so I could take the twist throttle and other random bits off it. So I took the throttle apart to see how it worked and it was a hall…

First Test Drive of the Electric Drive

The rain let up for a little while today so I decided to take the car for a spin. This is the first time the car has left the garage under electric. The batteries have not been charged and I have no real controls set…

Motor Wiring Sorted Out

The wiring diagram that is listed on the Kelly controllers website works but the motor is pretty weak and a bit noisy wired up that way. I used a chart that listed all 36 possible combinations of hall sensor and motor wires and tried every…