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A DIY E-bike Conversion on the Cheap

Cars That Think

It uses an "outrunner" motor designed for electric skateboards. He'd been selling kits for his mount in small numbers. motor designed for electric skateboards for $88 and fashioned a mount for it out of a few pieces of scrap aluminum. The approach I adopted is mechanically as simple as you can get. So I bought an outrunner.

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A DIY E-bike Conversion on the Cheap

Cars That Think

It uses an "outrunner" motor designed for electric skateboards. He'd been selling kits for his mount in small numbers. motor designed for electric skateboards for $88 and fashioned a mount for it out of a few pieces of scrap aluminum. The approach I adopted is mechanically as simple as you can get. So I bought an outrunner.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Conversions are mostly for the Prius, with a few for the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner hybrid SUVs. The nonprofit CalCars does conversions to demonstrate new designs and provide a platform for different batteries; we dont sell conversions. About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say.

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MAEAA Web Links

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

MazdaB-2600 : a nice pickup conversion MazdaMiata : Bill Theeringer project Manx Dunebuggy : Scottsbuggy, bike, and Comutacars Maxion: Max HallsCommutamatic II leaning 3 wheeler MercuryCapri : Uve has a great EV design calculator on his page. (No RileyEnterprises : Electric and hybrid DIY plans. No picturesof his car yet though.)