Since i m writing this in hopes that others will consider trying a electric conversion it s only fair i point out the costs involved.
Mg electric conversion kit.
I am ready to rip apart my mg midget to convert it to electric.
I use it almost daily and only charge it about every 3 days.
I have now driven it over 8 500 in the last 2 years.
The conversion costs for my car are high.
We offer both ac and dc conversion kits for vehicles that weigh between 400lbs to 3500lbs with horsepower ratings reaching 140hp and ranges up to 100 miles on a single charge.
Here i have included information about my conversion of a midget to full electric.
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I use an ac electric motor that weighs 115 pounds.
The ev west factory five 818 starter kit is a grea.
Lots of people make generic ev kits none of which i know anything about.
It can accelerate from 0 60 mph in eight seconds and has a limited top speed of 105 mph while peak power output of 70 kw.
With over 13 years of experience doing electric vehicle conversions supplying components to diyers and providing consulting services we are proud to launch complete effecient ev conversion kits from ev source.
The batteries are the largest cost and your stuck having to use the lifepo batteries over lead acid if you want the range with reasonable weight.
It may look like an old mgb but this one has been built by british classic motoring specialists rbw classic electric cars and you guessed it it has an all electric drivetrain.
My electric mg has 36 lithium ion cells for total battery weight under 500 pounds.
I have measured the range at 112 miles so for me i never have to worry about range.
Factory five project 818 electric conversion kit ac motor regen brakes liquid cooled controller.