Zombie thread lives again?
Have you made any decision on the aerodynamics? I see you'd liked the bat-wing towel rack idea.
I'm still hoarding a 1958 Beetle and an electric drivetrain. I also figured to make it weigh less than the stock vehicle. By using a 98lb 68hp single speed rear axle out of a Lexus. How does your Hyper9/transmission compare?
Stubby79 — Since you mention it, here's the Lexus part:
It has the anti-back EMF buried magnets. It's the one on the right.
Here's the thread:
Hot-rodding the Toyota MGR