# Conversion Kits

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## [Electric Vehicle Conversion Lecture & Demo. San Luis Obispo (Central Coast), CA](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-vehicle-conversion-lecture-demo-san-luis-obispo-central-coast-ca/398)

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**Author:** [@alehander](https://community.electricforum.com/u/alehander)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2007, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-vehicle-conversion-lecture-demo-san-luis-obispo-central-coast-ca/398 "2007-09-05T15:19:40Z")

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Hello, folks. The following event will take place in San Luis Obispo (Central Coast), CA. It is free and open to all interested parties; registration is required. \* Could your car be converted to run on batteries inste…

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## [Reposting a question](https://community.electricforum.com/t/reposting-a-question/381)

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**Author:** [@caffeine](https://community.electricforum.com/u/caffeine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2007, 5:11am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/reposting-a-question/381 "2007-08-16T05:11:28Z")

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Hi, I'm reposting a question to see what you guys think. My current pack: 9x8v RC minutes @25Amps = 290 / Minutes @75Amps to 5.25v = 110 I'm on a budget and my controller is only rated for 72v. I know a lot of Xebra …

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## [Converting my BMW Z3 into electric](https://community.electricforum.com/t/converting-my-bmw-z3-into-electric/362)

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**Author:** [@Marco\_Z3](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Marco_Z3)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/converting-my-bmw-z3-into-electric/362 "2007-08-06T09:02:34Z")

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Hi there, My colleague and I are very eager to convert my BMW Z3 into an electric car. We are planning to use Altairnano batteries and were curious how to start with the conversion... i.e. what motor to get to allow a…

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## [Electric Lawnmower](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-lawnmower/353)

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**Author:** [@Al-Bundy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Al-Bundy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2007, 11:46am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electric-lawnmower/353 "2007-07-19T11:46:59Z")

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Okay, I need some help with what I can do with the following parts. 600 watt 36 volt bicycle hub motors, one for each rear wheel. Batteries: NiMH 12 volt 3.5 Ah from Panasonic (Drill Battery) 3 in series to make 36 …

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## [Yes... another idea](https://community.electricforum.com/t/yes-another-idea/339)

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**Author:** [@vwtruck](https://community.electricforum.com/u/vwtruck)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/yes-another-idea/339 "2007-07-10T21:53:14Z")

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So I'm new to this. I'm currently in Iraq earning some extra cash to catch up for all of the irresponsible spending I did in my 20's. I'm not really banking like some stories you hear, but it's enough to make me happy.…

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## [Handi-dragster](https://community.electricforum.com/t/handi-dragster/341)

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**Author:** [@rangerx52](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rangerx52)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2007, 12:23am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/handi-dragster/341 "2007-07-08T00:23:18Z")

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\[image\] Simply the most badass machine out there. bar none. One of the guys i work with bought an electric cart for his mother, and it came in broken, so he gutted it for components and gave the rest to me. Being the…

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## [Book Recommendation or resource](https://community.electricforum.com/t/book-recommendation-or-resource/288)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.electricforum.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 11:29am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/book-recommendation-or-resource/288 "2007-06-28T11:29:25Z")

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Can anyone here recommend a good book or resource for step by step information on a basic gas to electric conversion? Any book reviews would be great!

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## [A Conversion In Jacksonville?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-conversion-in-jacksonville/328)

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**Author:** [@porges37mer](https://community.electricforum.com/u/porges37mer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-conversion-in-jacksonville/328 "2007-06-28T08:33:15Z")

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Hello everyone. I am very interested in doing an EV conversion, but I feel as if I need to get my feet wet. Therefore, I am more than willing to help someone convert their car or truck. If you or someone you know is live…

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## [Hub Motors](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hub-motors/321)

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**Author:** [@Al-Bundy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Al-Bundy)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hub-motors/321 "2007-06-24T17:08:52Z")

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I am looking for a hub motor that will take a golf cart size lawn tire. Does anyone know where I might find this size of hub motor? Does it exist?

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## [Has anyone done a full electric conversion?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/has-anyone-done-a-full-electric-conversion/286)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.electricforum.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2007, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/has-anyone-done-a-full-electric-conversion/286 "2007-06-11T16:33:58Z")

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Just wondering if anyone has done a full electric conversion , like taking a VW Rabbit and gutting it. Installing all the electrinic and batteries, electric motor, etc ? Please add pics if possible.

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## [EV Calculator](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ev-calculator/308)

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**Author:** [@inSANe\_DIEGO](https://community.electricforum.com/u/inSANe_DIEGO)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2007, 11:38am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ev-calculator/308 "2007-06-01T11:38:50Z")

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This calculator is based off of the calculations found in Bob Brant's book "Build Your Own Electric Vehicle". http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/lab/8679/evcalc.html Cheers John

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