Project Goals
- top speed 70 mph
- range 40 miles
Probably Need
- Power steering pump (possibly speed sensitive)
- Brake vacuum assist
Nice to Have
- Air conditioning
- Heater
- Dashboard tachometer shows electric motor RPM
- Dashboard fuel gauge shows approximate battery charge level
Deprecated Requirements
- AC motor drive system
- regenerative braking
Personal Goals
- Start a hopefully fun new hobby
- Work on something outside of work
- Make new friends
- Learn new skills (like welding, for example)
- End up with an efficient daily commuter
- Contribute in some small way to the knowledge base of EV conversions