1973 Austin Mini Converted to Electric (EV)

 A few minor updates have been made after not touching the car for a few months while another project was taking priority and blocking the d...

Added a support bearing to the primary gear to take some load off the motor.  The gear is mounted at the end of 7/8" shaft extension, w...

 Cooling Fan A cooling fan from Thunderstruck (Full kit)  was a quick way to assure the liquid cooling of the ME1616 motor was providing max...

OGearbox Ratio - CV Joint  - Erratic Encoder  Here is a handy calculator to help map between RPM and MPH . Guessworks - Gearbox & Speed...

 New Motenergy ME1616 Motor installed After a lot of consideration, the old ME1306 has been upgraded to a ME1616 LINK .  This new water-cool...

More Data The new BMS setup is working very well and is a great simplification from the previous setup.  The new chargers (2 x 600w 48v char...

 More Batteries With the new Sevcon controller's ability to handle up to 120v, it was time to expand the battery pack to 32 cells.  The ...