Category: Caterham Blog

  • My Engine Animation WorkFlow

    My Engine Animation WorkFlow

    Post Views: 15 WARNING: this is strictly speaking a non-car related post… it’s more about animating 3D infotainment videos. This post has mainly been written so I can remember what, and why, I did what I did to create my Engine Cooling Animation. It will also be interesting to Blender Heads setting up a mixed…

  • PTEVIS – Progress #1 youTube Video

    PTEVIS – Progress #1 youTube Video

    Post Views: 124 Well this video wasn’t quite the mammoth effort that the last two “explainer” videos were, but it still took over 50 hours to make. The video covers the purchase and road registration of the project car from 2022 through to the spring of 2023. I cover the options for getting the car…

  • Putting the EV in sEVen – Lowflying part 5 : Spring ’24 Progress

    Putting the EV in sEVen – Lowflying part 5 : Spring ’24 Progress

    Post Views: 160 So, it was about time I did an update for the Caterham and Lotus Seven Club magazine, Low Flying. This article is the Spring 2024 progress update and covers: Scanning the Car Component Configuration CANbus Configuration Suspension Logger

  • PTEVIS Suspension Logger Mini-Project

    PTEVIS Suspension Logger Mini-Project

    Post Views: 223  As part of my Putting The EV in Seven project, I decided I needed a big detour into suspension travel on a Seven. That sounds like a good route to getting my project finished quickly, right? Well, it goes a bit like this. In a non-linear-timey-wimey sort of way of looking at…

  • ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPONENTS – YOUTUBE PTEVIS 2.2

    ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPONENTS – YOUTUBE PTEVIS 2.2

    Post Views: 284 This is the second of two explainer videos I’ve created to help YouTube viewers understand the concepts, terminology and physics of what’s going on in my Caterham Seven EV conversion. I’ve made these two videos so I can refer back to them in my progress videos and so I don’t need to…