I do like that concept. The 22RE is an excellent gas engine all things considered, but not quite as efficient as I'd like for this build, and I'd really prefer to be able to run biodiesel. Plus the weight of a motor/inverter & batteries on top of the already somewhat heavy original drivetrain starts ...

I'm currently Leaf swapping a '74 X1/9, I'm cutting both leaf and fiat axles in half and I've made some adapter sleeves that I'll weld in and then balance as best I can manage on my lathe. Not sure I'd trust this technique on a more powerful drivetrain given that the welding will damage the temper ...

Been reading around the forums for a bit but hadn't joined till now, looking forward to getting to know the community a little better.

I've been tossing around the idea for a bit now of building a series hybrid drivetrain for a small truck -- specifically an 80's toyota pickup, since I have one and ...