Re: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought

2014-08-01 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
Drooling. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 1, 2014, at 1:36 PM, Bill Woodcock via EV wrote: > > >> On Aug 1, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Lee Hart via EV wrote: >> I've come to the conclusion that there are special circumstance that *may* >> make an old car a candidate for conversion: >> 5. You LIKE the c

Re: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought

2014-08-01 Thread Alan Brinkman via EV
From : Bill Woodcock via EV Subject : Re: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought On Aug 1, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Lee Hart via EV wrote: > I've come to the conclusion that there are special circumstance that *may* > make an old car a candidate for conversion: > 5. You LIKE the car! Perhaps

Re: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought

2014-08-01 Thread Bill Woodcock via EV
On Aug 1, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Lee Hart via EV wrote: > I've come to the conclusion that there are special circumstance that *may* > make an old car a candidate for conversion: > 5. You LIKE the car! Perhaps it's your first car, and has > sentimental value. Or you "always wanted to own one”? Th

Re: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought

2014-08-01 Thread Ben Goren via EV
On Aug 1, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Lee Hart via EV wrote: > This is a dilemma I run into all the time. Lee, you summarized many of my thoughts I had in response to Jerry better than I would have. In particular, this car doesn't seem to be so rare as to be thought of as me winning the lottery, but r

Re: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought

2014-08-01 Thread Lee Hart via EV
jerry freedomev via EV wrote: [Is the Mustang with the low VIN number a V8?] it's far better just to keep it original to retain it's future value. When the economy gets better it'll be very desirable. This is a dilemma I run into all the time. Older simpler cars make better EVs and are easier

Re: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought

2014-07-31 Thread jerry freedomev via EV
:01 PM, Peri Hartman via EV wrote: What ever you do, it will be exicting!  What a great collector's item, regardless. Peri -- Original Message -- From: "Ben Goren via EV" To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" Sent: 30-Jul-14 10:01:09 AM Subject: [EVDL] H

Re: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought

2014-07-30 Thread Peri Hartman via EV
What ever you do, it will be exicting! What a great collector's item, regardless. Peri -- Original Message -- From: "Ben Goren via EV" To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" Sent: 30-Jul-14 10:01:09 AM Subject: [EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought So, I&#x

[EVDL] Hybrid Mustang: car bought

2014-07-30 Thread Ben Goren via EV
So, I'm still not sure what exact route I'm going to go for hybridizing the car. I still like the idea of replacing most of the drive shaft with electric motors, but there's also Dennis's suggestion of a transfer case, and somebody else suggested possibly a transmission with a PTO and the electr