The short of this post: I’ve got my first functional test done! I think it was an absolute success. I was able to drive, reverse, use my signals, headlights, etc. The acceleration is adequate, and when stepping on the gas it simply sounds fantastic! Very futuristic, like something powerful spooling up. The downsides are thatContinue reading “eSprite: It Runs!”
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eSprite: FIRST CHARGE
Progress has come a lot faster recently. I’m already moving past the first charge into troubleshooting the motor controller for that first spin-up. I’m anxiously anticipating the completion of this project before I have to put it away for the New England winter! J1772 socket To charge the car I thought it best to useContinue reading “eSprite: FIRST CHARGE”
Engine Bay, Contactor Box & Battery Boxes
It’s been a while since I last posted an update on my electric car conversion project. I’ve been busy making progress (delaying), but I wanted to wait until I had something significant to share. The good news is that I’ve finally managed to make some forward progress. I finished the contactor box, and everything inContinue reading “Engine Bay, Contactor Box & Battery Boxes”
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