Tag: sEVen
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PTEVIS – Progress #1 youTube Video
Project sEVen progress video covering the purchase of the Caterham project car, road registration, IVA considerations, and early setup for the electric conversion.
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PTEVIS Suspension Logger Mini-Project
Post Views: 266 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…
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The Electric in Electric Vehicles – YOUTUBE PTEVIS 2.1
First Project sEVen electric-vehicle explainer covering core EV terminology, high-voltage and low-voltage systems, batteries, motors, and controllers for the Caterham conversion.
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3D Scanning My EV Conversion Project Car
Post Views: 379 Excuses, Excuses Ok… so… I’ve been distracted. Since starting this EV conversion project I’ve got a bit distracted by a couple of other projects. The first was the Caterham and Lotus Seven Club, in general and specifically the move to the new website. But I also found I was getting involved in…
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Putting the EV in sEVen – Lowflying part 3 : EV Bits and Pieces
Post Views: 679 This article first appeared in the February edition of the Caterham and Lotus Seven Club’s Lowflying magazine. I also created an animated overview of all of this in this video below: A more detailed version of this video will be coming soon. And here’s the text of the article… Overview In this…
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Lowflying February 2023 – Putting the EV in sEVen – EV Bits and Pieces
Post Views: 321 This is part 3, for the February 2023 issue of Lowflying, of a multi-part series of articles. An extended version of the Lowflying article can be found here.
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Lowflying December 2022 – Putting the EV in sEVen – Conversion Trade-offs
Post Views: 585 Another article in Lowflying for December 2022. This is part 2 of a multi-part series and is a cut down version of this post:
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sEVen Tradoffs and Compromises
Post Views: 658 A cut down version of this post appeared in the December 2022 edition of Lowflying. This full version is a little more wordy but contains more detail, images and with hyperlinks. Putting the EV in sEVen – Part 2 : Conversion Tradeoffs With my sEVen conversion car now purchased, I’m well and truly…
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It’s not Merchandise
Post Views: 576 Well I had to, didn’t I? It seemed such a great tag line “Putting the EV in sEVen” that I just had to get some T-shirts printed… and hoodies, polos and fleeces! 🤣 I used a local printing company called Carrillion here in Bristol. They were crazy busy but did manage to get…
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sEVen Conversion – The Victim
Post Views: 692 Well it’s about time for an update. The victim has been purchased. After searching on and off for a couple of years, not particularly rigorously it must be said, I started looking seriously at the end of the summer (2022) for a “host” car to be the basis for my EV conversion.…