Golf 6 with Tesla Drivetrain

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Golf 6 with Tesla Drivetrain

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Some background on the car... built by EV Romania (here) using the open source inverter controller developed by Damien and Johannes. Uses a Tesla small front drive unit driving in reverse with an external oil pump 8-)

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Need an LSD :D

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some fabulous pictures in the EV Romania blog (here) 8-)
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External oil pump.... realy interesting !
I have to Check this for my citystromer !
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A few more shots of the car in this video on homologation in Europe 8-)

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The Golf VI is not the best choice ....



I will take more pictures this weekend and show you how we made it
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Looks like plenty of power (and too little grip) :D Nicely tuned
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Nice work

Do you have any photos of your drive unit mounts?

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Small driveunit going reverse,, would be ery interesting to hear the story behind this. Im doing a similar build with an alfa romeo 147 and a small drive unit
Alfa Romeo 147 with Tesla FDU and Kia soul pack
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