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Old 07-27-2023, 04:31 AM   #838 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mannydantyla View Post
The reason people use a Prius transmission and inverter in EV conversions is because the parts are dirt cheap and easy to work with. But there's still a fair amount of electrical engineering involved and so it's easier (but more expensive) to use a Leaf engine. Which is what I would probably do, but I'm sharing all this info about the Prius in case Bill want's to make this project take even longer
A thought just crossed my mind... If you put a cooling fan on an electric Nissan, is it a Leaf blower?
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