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- Fri May 30, 2025 5:48 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: [DRIVING] 1940 Chevrolet with Tesla Motor
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Re: [DRIVING] 1940 Chevrolet with Tesla Motor
The forward two bushings are in place, the middle point is bolted to the car's frame.
However, I don't recommend using this solution. The subframe prevents the drive unit from getting as high up in the car as it should be, leading to weird axle angles and the combination of a tall ride height and ...
- Mon May 05, 2025 11:20 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: [DRIVING] 1940 Chevrolet with Tesla Motor
- Replies: 215
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Re: [DRIVING] 1940 Chevrolet with Tesla Motor
Paul, when you built this car did you weld the rear sub frame in or is it mounted on the rubber bushings? I was thinking about using your same suspension swap on some GMs with a 4-link. Thanks
- Thu Feb 13, 2025 12:55 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: 1971 GMCe Lexus GS450H BMW 530e Tesla Model S Electruck [Upgrade]
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Re: 1971 GMCe Lexus GS450H BMW 530e Tesla Model S Electruck
Greg, once you get everything done, would be helpful to have a truck weight and a zero to 60 time. That can be used to get a calculated hp rating and also give us an idea how it runs. https://www.calculator.net/engine-horse ... r.html#tsm
- Wed Feb 12, 2025 11:26 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: [DRIVING] 1940 Chevrolet with Tesla Motor
- Replies: 215
- Views: 131487
Re: [DRIVING] 1940 Chevrolet with Tesla Motor
Paul, I streamed Drag Week and saw you run, great job. I saw a video that might be of help to you if you've not already seen it. It is a battery trailer range extender the guy built, uses a Tesla battery. The way I see it, you would keep your small pack in the car to race, light weight, then unplug ...