{"id":111,"date":"2026-07-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stealthbus-111"},"modified":"2026-07-18T00:48:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T00:48:05","slug":"motor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/?page_id=111","title":{"rendered":"Motor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Motor choice, many projects I found on line (see Reference designs) had used the Advanced DC 9 inch and it appears to be a very popular choice. Some other projects mentioned using a motor from Netgain have a motor called the War P 9. This motor is designed to be drop in replacement for ADC 9\u201d, aside from have a badass name the specifications look very attractive, and it definitely looks like a step up from the ADC motor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/stealthbus\/images\/netgain.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Netgain War P 9 \u201cEngage the warp engine\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Diameter: 9&#8243;   Length: 14.69&#8243;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Actual Weight: 135 Lbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Voltage upto: 196V HP at 89v: 28 hp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Netgain offer 2 versions, the War P 9 and the War P 9 Im Pulse, the Im Pulse is slightly cheaper (about $75 less) and offers a single shaft output, verses a double shaft on the Warp 9. The tail shaft is useful if you plan to run A\/C compressors, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">http:\/\/www.go-ev.com\/WarP.html#WarP_9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So I\u2019m farily set on the motor (and not just because it has a cool name, although that does play a small part\u2026 *childish giggle*).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Price check on retailers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Correct as of August 15th 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Company<\/td><td>Model<\/td><td>List<\/td><td>Shipping<\/td><td>Total<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Net Gain (MSRP)<\/td><td>War P 9 impulse<\/td><td>$1,675.00<\/td><td>n\/a<\/td><td>n\/a<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cloud Electric<\/td><td>War P 9 impulse<\/td><td>$1,799.95<\/td><td>$   82.86<\/td><td>$1,882.81<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>evsource.com<\/td><td>War P 9 impulse<\/td><td>$1,650.00<\/td><td>$ 210.00<\/td><td>$1,860.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>electricvehiclesusa.com<\/td><td>War P 9 impulse<\/td><td>$1,620.00<\/td><td>$ 123.49<\/td><td>$1,743.49<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you can see from the prices most retailers are within a narrow range, my choice of component supplier is going to be driven by finding someone who can supply all the components give good pre and post sales support &#8211; not necessarily the lowest up front cost. Given this is my first project I will need all the help I can get and don\u2019t want to fall into a trap with mismatched components and like to be able to leverage other experience in being successful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Journal entries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 06 05 &#8211; Ordered motor from http:\/\/www.grassrootsev.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 06 17 &#8211; Motor arrived -ahhh&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 09 26 &#8211; Bench testing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 10 05 &#8211; Bench testing with transmission mounted!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 10 18 &#8211; Motor fitted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motor choice, many projects I found on line (see Reference designs) had used the Advanced DC 9 inch and it appears to be a very popular choice. Some other projects mentioned using a motor from Netgain have a motor called the War P 9. This motor is designed to be drop in replacement for ADC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,30],"class_list":["post-111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-drivetrain","category-motor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1278,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions\/1278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stealthbus.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}