First test drive with the $2009 AWD Fiero. The video shows the car in electric only mode, it's so quiet that you can't even hear the motor over the road noise from the nearby street! This was the first time the new suspension has been driven on as well.
Here's a link to the build thread:
http://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/grm/west-coast-2009-challenger-awd-fiero-hybrid/10519/page4/
$2009 AWD Hybrid Fiero - How it works
This is a run through what it takes to drive the AWD hybrid Fiero and how to drive it in different modes. I built this car for the Grassroots Motorsports $2009 challenge, with a total investment of about $1800.
Here's a link to the build thread:
http://grassrootsmotorsports.com/fiero
Drama at the 2008 Fiero Reunion
There were many stories at the 2008 Fiero Reunion at the Marriott Centerpoint in Pontiac, Michigan. Here are two. The parking space standoff ended peacefully; they settled it like gentlemen; we would expect no less of Fiero owners. Now, those Corvette, Solstice, Miata and Viper ruffians.... well, you know THEM;-)
LS7 Fiero
An example of what the LS7 Fiero sounds like.
Kostov 17R Test
Hooking up the Kostov 17R 9" Series DC motor on a 12V 7Ah battery for a quick test.
Teenager Builds Electric Car - $.02 a mile to operate!
Tyler Griffin reports on a 19 year-old who decided to build an electric car to save money on parking and gas at his high school. Mark King is the young inventor behind the electric car which only costs two cents a mile to operate.
Full Electric Car Home Conversion - 1988 Pontiac Fiero Part 1
The process of converting my Pontiac Fiero to 144 volt electric car. Full video documentation of the process along with a few test drives. It runs on 12, 12 volt Trojan deep cycle lead acid batteries. Powered by a 9.1 in. dia. Advanced DC motor with a 500 amp Curtis controller. Part 2 and 3 will be coming soon. GO ELECTRIC!
Smokey Yunick 51 mpg Fiero
http://www.legendarycollectorcars.com This Fiero was modified by Smokey Yunick and gets 51 mpg while going 0 to 60 in 5 sec. Why wasn't it ever put into production? see more at www.legendarycollectorcars.com
$2009 AWD Fiero motor spins!
First run of the $2009 AWD Fiero electric system! Follow the build up at the Grassroots Motorsports Magazine forum:
http://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/grm/west-coast-2009-challenger-awd-fiero-hybrid/10519/page1/
Lamborghini replica for sale $17,000
2010 LP640 lamborghini mercielago replica, built on a 1988 fiero, v6 auto, custom streach, custom paint, 20" wheels, this car is amazing!!!
$2009 AWD Fiero Hybrid - First drag strip pass
This is the very first trip down the drag strip with the $2009 AWD Fiero hybrid. Nevermind me sleeping at the light, I wasn't too worried about the reaction time. Not only was this the first pass, so far this is the fastest pass. 9.36 at 69 mph. Check out the whole build thread here:
http://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/grm/west-coast-2009-challenger-awd-fiero-hybrid/10519/page1/
Electric Car Conversion Methods For Under $500
http://www.electricity4cars.com Click here to learn how to convert your car to electricity for under $1000. Here you will find reviews on the top guiedes available on the web.