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Subject:Re: Opinions wanted: Overhaul or Eletric?!
From:Jeff Palmer
Date:Tue, 29 Aug 2023 14:23:26 -0500

That’s my goal as well!
Jeff

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> On Aug 29, 2023, at 1:02 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> On 2 Jun , 2023, at 2:32 PM, Raimund Feussner <ray@V6BUS.DE> wrote:
>> 
>> Idea:
>> Throw the whole damn Diesel out, and get electrtic. The Van would be one of the first electrics in this decade.
>> Conversion prices may vary. I am in the E-vehicles business anyway, so I hope to get most of the conversion done myself.
>> I only need recommendations for which motor/inverter/controller might be best. Integration with Vanagon/AudiA6 is to consider.
> 
>        Several years ago I learned of a Mini Cooper that was Electrified via Wheel Motors & began
> 
> Dreaming of a day when I might have My 2WD 90Westy converted to a 4WD Hybrid by adding
> 
> Wheel Motors to the front wheels,,, Have not yet done it but still hope to some day ~
> 
>        Check out Elaphe M700 ~