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Old 02-11-2019, 12:18 AM   #44 (permalink)
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EVTV Motor Verks Store: Torque Box 2:1 Gear Box, Drive Train Components, torquebox

Simplify and add lightness. This will lighten your wallet by $3500.

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Based on my calculations, if you go the serial hybrid route, you'll need a generator that put out 15-30 KWh for a light vehicle (3500 lbs or less) for highway use, unloaded.
That would be one or two Impala/LaCrosse 20hp altermotors. https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthre...tor-35003.html

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Is it TOO LATE to build a plug-in Hybrid Pickup truck?
The video is from 2012. I haven't made much progress on my EV conversion either.
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