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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:07 AM Original message |
Truthfully, how hard would it be to build your own electric car? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. And that in a nutshell is the center of the problem - |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. What did he/she say????? |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. it seemed a bit pricktacular, someoene was asking what are |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. That's it? |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I think it was more the way the question was phrased etc. |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The ones I've seen use a bunch of deep cycle car-style batteries... |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. There are people that have done it, I imagine it's not too hard |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Well, I'd have to factor in the bigger picture |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I think at this point, you'd have to do it because you wanted to, |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. If you live THAT close, |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Well, not THAT close |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Aaah, |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Try Google. |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. google rocks |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Right on!!! |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I like the wheel spats - looks like a Tatra. What HP electric motor? |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Google turned it up for me... |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. I remember a thing |
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CindyDale (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
11. There are some groups on Yahoo for electric cars |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I've seen the GEM |
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Ironpost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. My neighbor built one and loves it. |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. No shit??? |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. That's great ! I'd assumed all the stuff would cost much more than |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. I would like the info on that idea. |
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Ironpost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. stay in touch and when he returns from vacation I'll see if I can hook |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. Golf cart!!!! |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. My thoughts exactly! |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. There are specially designed integrated circuits (chips) ... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. "recharging the battery when you are decelerating" |
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macllyr (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. Ask the French... |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
29. It's much easier probably to convert a diesel engined car to use |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
32. Search tips. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
33. Golf Carts |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-05 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. Contact these people |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-05 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
36. Sounds like you need to check out Lyndsay's Technical Books. |
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