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by Fenix
Thu Mar 17, 2022 5:34 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build
Replies: 13
Views: 2102

Re: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build

Cool project 8-) I'm also using the TM3 standard range batteries and have some reference 3D models on the forum here if you need to do any checks...they're still bulkier then we'd like. Did a lot of looking at BMS options and finally had to settle on the Orion 2 Yes, they're bulky, but the modules ...
by Fenix
Mon Mar 14, 2022 7:12 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build
Replies: 13
Views: 2102

Re: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build

Bratitude wrote: Mon Mar 14, 2022 12:05 am Nissan my11 ? I’m unaware of such motor, any photos?
Model year 2011

Main difference is that inverter and motor are separated on the units, which suits me well since I then connect the motor power cables to my inverter
by Fenix
Sun Mar 13, 2022 5:05 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build
Replies: 13
Views: 2102

Re: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build

Nice project, for some time also thought about Volt controllers, they looks very compact for power you can get, but do not found way to control them, just somewhere saw Paul Holmes pcs designed for volt inverter, but I suspect that it is totally different from openinverter. Also in my opinion perfe...
by Fenix
Sun Mar 13, 2022 11:05 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: SAAB 96 with Yaris inverter / Smart ED3 motor / LEAF 72s2p battery
Replies: 9
Views: 2322

Re: SAAB 96 conversion with Smart ED3

Using an old two-stroke Saab is a great way to go in my opinion... I had a similiar idea but my 92 was in such good condition I'd like to restore it to original instead... The roll resistance of these car is incredibly low, as well as the aerodynamics being great (together with a very small front ar...
by Fenix
Sun Mar 13, 2022 9:17 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build
Replies: 13
Views: 2102

Re: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build

So the current status is: Body aquired (frame for VW pan included, but will probably not be used) Corvette C7 suspension aquired Model 3 Battery Longrange aquired 2x Nissan leaf MY11 motors aquired 2x Chevy volt inverters aquired Next week (cw11) Making a 300V DC Link for the motors to test them on ...
by Fenix
Sun Mar 13, 2022 8:30 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build
Replies: 13
Views: 2102

Re: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build

And one more thing:
We do have a Model Y and Model S (2017) in the family, so maybe I could do some CAN-logging some time...
by Fenix
Sun Mar 13, 2022 8:16 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build
Replies: 13
Views: 2102

Porsche 356 4WD, Chevy, Nissan, Tesla build

Hello! I thought I should start a project thread, to describe my project and open up for some discussions regarding the strategy and components. The final goal is a 4wd car, very light weight since it will be a space frame chassis with fiberglass body. Car : Porsche 356 coupe replica, space frame ch...