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Old 12-19-2016, 09:26 PM   #337 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by talonts View Post
Yes, one of my dream cars is a shorted VW van (probably solid panel converted to multi-window - 23 windows wouldn't fit on a shortened pan) with a Prius drivetrain. If I ever get around to it, I will then probably add extra packs to run it PHEV.
Those shortened Kombis look quite weird, and I'd be concerned about weight transfer during acceleration. But anyway, it would require a lot of custom fabrication, so maybe the weight balance could be addressed more easily (or not, due to the limited space to fit the battery packs).
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