DIY Electric Car

MARCH 3, 2012

It has been about 5 months since I posted my first blog about converting my car to electricity. My professional life has kept me busy, but I still have made good progress on my conversion. The air conditioning evaporator is now able to be converted to my cold water heat exchanger. Adapter Plate: I have a couple options.

Conversion 100

Conversion 2012 Deep Cycle Lead Acid 100

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

OCTOBER 14, 2008

I've left my turn signal on before, but the combination of the LED tail-lights and the deep-cycle accessory battery kept the car alive. I was able to "jump-start" the car by using my 12V fan-power transformer to activate the DC-DC converter relay. Best wishes to all in the process of their EV conversions. Cheers, Tim.

Porsche 100

Porsche Batteries Battery Deep Cycle 100

Electric Auto Association

APRIL 4, 2021

Instead, his collection of electric vehicles (EVs) has included a converted Yamaha motorcycle, a converted 1971 AMC Hornet, and several electric scooters. Most of us just did our own conversions. But there are others of us who still have an interest in the conversion aspect and the more technical end of things.”

Colorado 57

Colorado Denver Golf Cart Convert 57

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2011

This type of application requires high round-trip energy efficiency and a long deep-cycle life, along with low operation and maintenance costs. Among the most important factors are capital cost and life-cycle cost. 15 years) and a long cycle life (e.g., Reliability, durability, and safety.

Li-ion 231

Li-ion Energy Storage Grid Carbon 231