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Copyright Malcolm Faed. Images and text may only be copied with the permission of the author. This blog includes personal things of interest including electric vehicle conversion. I have documented the conversion of a petrol (gas) powered vehicle to Electric. http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/1149. The blog now documents the conversion of a BMW E30 to electric.

Thursday, 25 September 2008

Workshop Manual for Hilux.

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There is a workshop manual for a 93 Hilux / Tacoma availabe for download http://personal.utulsa.edu/~nathan-buchanan/93fsm/ Gotta love the i...
Tuesday, 23 September 2008

Sparky Bro going nuts on my balancing scooter. aka segway

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We had a very pleasant visit from Sparky Bro and his family this evening and enjoyed discussing EVs and industrial AC conversions in part...

50 x balance systems.

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Here are a few snaps of my battery balance system construction. they consist of 2 x terminals, 2 x 6.8v Zeners and one 4.7 Ohm resistor. Ea...
Monday, 22 September 2008

Batteries Arrived - port and final costs.

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I picked up my batteries from the port last week. 3 tips if you go to the ports. 1. Wear a fluro vest 2. They don't load vans with a for...
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Tuesday, 9 September 2008

Donate button

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Not to be outdone by Kearon of EV Capri I have added a donate button. Instead of paying money to offset your greenhouse emissions to an an...

Comments please?

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I figured out why no comments were being left. The option was turned off. Please comment all you like!
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De-Bogan

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I have removed the tinting from the windows to make the Hilux look a bit less bogan. I can see into the windows now. When it was on the road...
Friday, 5 September 2008

Test for twitter feed

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Hopefully I am now feeding my twitter account with my blog posts.
Tuesday, 2 September 2008

Heater Install

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Here are the details of the heater install. The heater is designed to run 4 ceramic elemen ts in parallel at 240VAC I will be running ...

Parts for battery balancing

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Here are the parts for the battery balancer. They are all available from http://www.rockby.com.au For the 50 batteries, there are: ...
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