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Electric Vehicle Conversion Handbook: How to Convert Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, and Bicycles: Includes EV Components, Kits, and Project Vehicles

By: Publication details: New York: HP Books(Penguin Group), 2011Description: 170ISBN:
  • 9781557885685
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.2293 WAR
Summary: The Electric Vehicle Conversion Handbook describes the process of converting an internal combustion-powered car or truck to electric power. Owning an electric vehicle (EV) means never having to pump gasoline into your car's tank again. EVs are less expensive, help decrease dependence on foreign oil, and provide a tax incentive. With the Information in this book, almost anyone with basic mechanical skills can build their own EV for a modest amount of money and effort. Included are sections on major EV subsystems and components, Basic EV operation, Tips on purchasing equipment, General dos and don'ts, Basic electricity and electrical circuits, Torque, work, energy, and power, How to register an EV, Glossary of technical terms and EV terms and Project vehicles Whether you want a no-frills electro daily commuter Weekend Street rod, or a high-performance electric sports car, author and engineer Mark Warner explains the entire conversion process in easy-to-understand detail.
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The Electric Vehicle Conversion Handbook describes the process of converting an internal combustion-powered car or truck to electric power. Owning an electric vehicle (EV) means never having to pump gasoline into your car's tank again. EVs are less expensive, help decrease dependence on foreign oil, and provide a tax incentive. With the Information in this book, almost anyone with basic mechanical skills can build their own EV for a modest amount of money and effort. Included are sections on major EV subsystems and components, Basic EV operation, Tips on purchasing equipment, General dos and don'ts, Basic electricity and electrical circuits, Torque, work, energy, and power, How to register an EV, Glossary of technical terms and EV terms and Project vehicles
Whether you want a no-frills electro daily commuter Weekend Street rod, or a high-performance electric sports car, author and engineer Mark Warner explains the entire conversion process in easy-to-understand detail.



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