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DIY Car Maintenance Tasks to Try at Home

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Fortunately, certain maintenance tasks are DIY projects and can save you money, as the average cost of car repairs ranges between $300 to $500. This article highlights some DIY car maintenance tasks you can tackle at home.  The post DIY Car Maintenance Tasks to Try at Home first appeared on Get Electric Vehicle.

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Nissan Leaf Motor torque

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I am looking to use a Nissan Leaf motor for my swap. First post! I will not be using the reduction gears, so I was wondering if someone knew what was the torque number is before reduction. Thank you!

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Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi to provide financial assistance for EV charging infrastructure in Japan

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Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Large-scale shopping malls, DIY stores, etc. Honda Motor Co., and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have agreed on the details of specific financial assistance they will provide to installers of charging stations for electric vehicles (PHVs, PHEVs, and EVs). Earlier post.). Tourist facilities.

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Leviton Announces $1,049 DIY Install Electric Car Charging Station

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kilowatts to charge electric cars like the 2011 Nissan Leaf and 2011 Chevrolet Volt, the Leviton unit can be installed without any permanent modifications to a. Electrical supply firm Leviton Manufacturing announced yesterday that it was now accepting orders for its $1,049 EVB22-3PM Level 2 charging station. Designed to provide up to 3.8

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For Sale: DMOC 445 / AC24LS with Zivan Charger and Wiring/Relays.

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I swapped out these components for Nissan Leaf parts and forgot about them. 750 USD plus Shipping takes it all. These parts are located in San Diego, CA. The Zivan Charger puts out 144VDC @ 11A. Thanks for looking, Danny.

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Sterling Kit Car to EV

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I acquired a 1st Gen Nissan Leaf motor, transmission, inverter, and much of the wiring harnesses to them. It had been sitting for the past decade so I'm going to replace the full brake system (going all disc) as well as switching it from a swing axle to IRS (pan is a 1966.). Plus a set of axles.

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My Conversion Journal - help me begin please

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m thinking of converting are an old BMW such as a 318i, 1994 EUNOS 30X, Maserati Bi-Turbo, Lotus Elite; Mazda MX5, RX7, Pontiac Fiero; Nissan Exa, 200SX or any number of sporty Nissans, Toyota Celica or any number or sporty Toyotas, Honda Integra or any number of sporty Hondas, MG 1997-8, old MG sports. Some other cars I?m