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Trunk Battery Mounts

The batteries that go in the trunk took a bit more effort to mount than I thought they would. I had to lower the trunk floor about a half inch first. That was not that difficult the way the car is built. Then I had…

Behind the Seat Battery Tray Built

Decided to get a jump on some of the work and made the battery tray for the two batteries that go behind the seat. It is attached to the frame of the car on the back side. I need to get one piece of metal…

Batteries are Heavy

I have pretty much decided against using AGM batteries like I wanted to when I started out. LiFePO4 batteries are getting pretty good and prices are dropping so I am thinking by next summer they will be pretty good priced. So for now I just…

More Electric Drive Planning

The motor came in and it is smaller than I thought so I have tons of room to fit it under the hood. I am going to put it about where the picture shows. The Fuse block and MSD ignition will both have to be…