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Hey, Started this van resto/swap over a year ago, and I’ve been throwing every weekend at it. Had decent DIY EV donor vehicle parts to start with (bought someone else’s partially done problem). Combined it with this gutted Econoline. First time restoration... rough in some areas. All new...

Does anybody have a recommendation for a kit traction drive system, or better yet a complete transplant from a junkyard, that would be a good fit to drop into my Honda Fit? I have a 2013 5-speed (manual) that I bought brand new; it's never had a big scratch, a drop of oil or a single real...

Hi! I’m a 25 mechanical engineer. I’m interested in converting an old motorcycle I have into an electric. Im very new to the electric scene. And would love some pointers and help. My knowledge of electric power is embarrassingly bad for my career choice. I took an electrical engineering classes...

I'm going to have a summary of questions at the bottom and a few I didn't type in the 4 paragraphs So I'm debating on converting my vehicle, its a 2006 Hyundai Elantra sedan, I'm not sure the exact specs most people give out, but heres the main pointers, its a 4 cylinder and it has 138HP, power...

Hey guys, first time poster here! Sorry if Im clogging up the site with noob questions. I tried to find my own answers but was utterly swamped by info and got pretty lost. Anyway, in the future I'd like to do a full conversion, but for now I have a different project in mind. I'd like to do a...

Okay, so I feel like the specs I'm looking for are fairly reasonable. Like the title says I have a '94 taurus sitting around in the driveway. It runs, though it's had some problems. I don't want to have to worry about maintenance and gas etc. Plus I want some experience with electric...

Hello members, I am interested in converting a 90,000 mile 1997 Hyundai accent GT (automatic) into an electric vehicle with my father. I have limited experience with electric vehicles. However, my father and I regularly do our own car maintenance and have always found ways for the family cars to...

I am only 15 and looking to convert an El Camino or truck for my first vehicle. They aren't the best choices but I don't want to drive a small car. I don't want to go completely overboard in price but I know it won't be cheap. Also, I want it to have some power and speed. I just have several...