Re: [EVDL] Controller hunt: In the market for a Curtis 1231C-860 replacement

2017-01-01 Thread Matt Lacey via EV
A ZEVA 1000A controller is around USD$1300 if you get a display as well: http://www.zeva.com.au/index.php?product=121 That's the one I use on my conversion, after my 1231C died The 600A controller is cheaper, I just prefer the additional power -Original Message- From: EV

[EVDL] Controller hunt: In the market for a Curtis 1231C-860 replacement

2017-01-01 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
On Sun Jan 01 15:01:31 PST 2017 ev@lists.evdl.org said: >Any EV parts company I mention, I am not recommending, just using their site >as an example. > >New Curtis controller will be in the $2000 price range. >The evwest site shows a Soliton Jr controller $1900

[EVDL] Controller hunt: In the market for a Curtis 1231C-860 replacement

2017-01-01 Thread brucedp5 via EV
Jay's conversion http://www.evalbum.com/3693 is about the same weight as my former S-10 Blazer EV. Over time I blew two Curtis (1221x vintage) controllers. I wanted a more robust controller, one that would not burn up, and catch fire (Curtis controllers had a nickname of cursit because of their