Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ?

intenance becomes a big issue... > Peri > > << Annoyed by leaf blowers ? https://quietcleanseattle.org >> > > -- Original Message -- > From: "EVDL Administrator" > To: "Peri Hartman" ; "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" >

Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey?

Peri Hartman via EV wrote: That is certainly the big question. There are some caveats. 1. I own the old van and the body and front interior is in good shape (small dents but no rust, etc.). 2. Modern cars have complicated computers to integrate with - see -Phil-'s email about conversions. 3. I

Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ?

To: ev@lists.evdl.org Cc: "Jay Summet" Sent: 26-Apr-21 11:27:20 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ? From: http://www.electricvehiclewiki.com/?title=Battery_specs Confirmed by Jay with a 2013 Nissan Leaf module. lm_width=223; // mm – 8.7795 inches (measured 222 – 8.7

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m: "nathan christiansn via EV" To: "ev@lists.evdl.org" Cc: "nathan christiansn" Sent: 26-Apr-21 1:44:47 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey? Just saying, if you are going to spend tens of thousands of dollars converting a mini van to an EV, why not spend a

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Just saying, if you are going to spend tens of thousands of dollars converting a mini van to an EV, why not spend a little more and find a more modern one at an auction or something? -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ?

M Peri Hartman via EV >> wrote: >> >>> In what way are you "holding out" for the cybertruck ? Have you ordered >>> one or are you waiting for the next design iteration ? >>> Peri >>> >>> << Annoyed by leaf blowers ? https:

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on ? >> Peri >> >> << Annoyed by leaf blowers ? https://quietcleanseattle.org/ >> >> >> -- Original Message -- >> From: "Luke Scharf" >> To: "Peri Hartman" ; "Electric Vehicle Discussion >> List" &g

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t; >>keep the minivan for occasional hauling. > >> > >>I might have another look at the tesla truck. It would be nice if they > >>allowed you to take out the back seat and open the back of the cab, > >>for > >>long loads. It's ugly (in my opinio

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uot;Peri Hartman" ; "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" Sent: 26-Apr-21 12:13:20 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ? Do need 200 miles every day? Or once a week? Or once a month? The Pacifica PHEV has a total range of about 520 miles. The first 32 miles are electric, and t

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ietcleanseattle.org/ >> > > -- Original Message -- > From: "Alan Brinkman via EV" > To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" > Cc: "Alan Brinkman" > Sent: 26-Apr-21 11:13:44 AM > Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ? >

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(-Phil-) via EV wrote: The best vehicle in that class is probably the PHEV Pacifica. Maybe doesn't have the EV range you need, but it's a well done vehicle. I keep thinking that for trucks and vans, it should be possible to have a "range extender" pack that you simply load and plug in when yo

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ehicle Discussion List" Cc: "Alan Brinkman" Sent: 26-Apr-21 11:13:44 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ? Peri, At first I thought you meant the Odyssey 250cc off road atv by Honda. You have a minivan. What about getting a newer Nissan Leaf and installing a tow hitch. The

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I'd like to suggest that a Chrysler Pacifica Plugin Hybrid might be similar enough to a Honda Odyssey to be worth considering. I've test driven one, and found it to be a pretty good minivan. The all-electric range is advertised at around 30 miles, and the only time the ICE came on during my test-

Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ?

Annoyed by leaf blowers ? https://quietcleanseattle.org/ >> -- Original Message -- From: "Seth Rothenberg" To: "Peri Hartman" Sent: 26-Apr-21 9:34:25 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ? Peri, I had one, and I so wanted to convert it but I just

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The best vehicle in that class is probably the PHEV Pacifica. Maybe doesn't have the EV range you need, but it's a well done vehicle. On Mon, Apr 26, 2021 at 11:14 AM Alan Brinkman via EV wrote: > Peri, > At first I thought you meant the Odyssey 250cc off road atv by Honda. You > have a minivan

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Peri, At first I thought you meant the Odyssey 250cc off road atv by Honda. You have a minivan. What about getting a newer Nissan Leaf and installing a tow hitch. Then purchase a light enclosed or open utility trailer? Not optimal but? Alan On Mon, Apr 26, 2021, 9:27 AM Peri Hartman via EV wrote:

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t;Peri Hartman" ; "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" Sent: 26-Apr-21 9:04:12 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ? If you lived in Europe you'd have good small E-van choices. From what I've read Chinese automakers will soon be flooding Europe with yet more smal

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lie" Sent: 26-Apr-21 9:48:23 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ? "One offs" are likely to be many times as expensive as a conversion where the development work has been spread over many units. Have you looked at what Phil/Maxwell has done with the ProMaster/Fiat? If you fi

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If you lived in Europe you'd have good small E-van choices. >From what I've read Chinese automakers will soon be flooding Europe with yet more small E-vans. Maybe a few of them will make it to these shores too. David Roden, EVDL moderator & general lackey To reach me, don't reply to this messa

Re: [EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ?

On 4/26/21 11:27 AM, Peri Hartman via EV wrote: I need to take a serious look at converting my 2000 honda odyssey. Every year I throw a little more money into repairs hoping that a suitable EV replacement will come on the market. So far, nothing that meets my needs. Here are a few question

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, BMS, charger ? - is anyone willing to do the work ? for what cost ? Peri << Annoyed by leaf blowers ? https://quietcleanseattle.org/ >> -- Original Message -- From: "Seth Rothenberg" To: "Peri Hartman" Sent: 26-Apr-21 9:34:25 AM Subject: Re: [EVDL] maybe con

[EVDL] maybe convert odyssey ?

I need to take a serious look at converting my 2000 honda odyssey. Every year I throw a little more money into repairs hoping that a suitable EV replacement will come on the market. So far, nothing that meets my needs. I think I am going to have to replace most of the exhaust system, which co