Thursday october 15 2009.
Electric conversion manual transmission.
Most donor vehicles have a manual transmission.
Everyone seems to be keeping the transmission in their electric car conversions.
As the manual transmission s availability in modern cars continues to wane more and more electric cars with a single speed gearbox continue to pop up on the market.
Thanks to a twin motor drive.
Conversion blog on a 1996 honda civic gas vehicle to a completely electric vehicle.
Usually the person doing the conversion has a donor vehicle that will act as the platform for the conversion.
The adapter plates and motor coupling can be used with the automatic or a manual transmission.
For an electric car the.
Given the acceleration possible from any dual motor tesla vehicle adding a manual transmission into the mix is choosing.
Almost always the donor vehicle is a normal gasoline powered car that gets converted to electric.
I used the transmission s flex plate to design the motor coupler which is a taper locking coupling.
The person doing the conversion has a lot of choices when it comes to battery technology.
The flippening of cars happened to a tiny bit of pomp in late 2019 the first year electric cars outsold manual transmission equipped cars the first but certainly not the last right.
If i upscale the motor why can t i lose the transmission and clutch etc.
Of course i would need to mount the motor where the tranny is now and get a part milled to connect the drive shaft to the motor.