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Old 12-10-2008, 12:50 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Three Dirt Cheap DIY Electric Cars - Part 4

Electric cars don’t have to be prohibitively expensive.* In fact, they can be surprisingly affordable for a resourceful tinkerer.* In Part 4 of this 5 part series, Paul Holmes answers ten questions posed to him about his $2200, 1971 Volkswagen Beetle electric conversion, and the lessons learned from the experience.In this series…Part 1: So you [...]Related posts:
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Old 12-10-2008, 01:25 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Enjoying the series as well.

FYI, part 4 is incorrectly linked from parts 1 and 3 and results in "Easy, tiger. This is a 404 page."
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fanamingo - thanks for the heads up on that. Fixed!

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