An electric conversion project of a 1993 Mazda MX-5 Miata using parts from various consumer EVs
BOM is here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TOk_Yi_uZxUPKDE9RBAct6q_PG1si5Ir1CRWUTscMfw/edit?usp=sharing
This EV Miata conversion aims to solve the issue of public access to electric vehicles in an economical manner, and the challenge of increasing horsepower in a first generation Miatas without exponentially increasing costs.
The General specs are the following:
Chassis: Body: Silver ‘91 miata chassis Roof: Fastback hardtop (bought or made) Headlights: quad lopro Drivetrain:
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Motor: 2007 Gs450h motor trans unit -
Inverter: gs450h inverter -
Driveshaft: custom made gs450h to miata diff (torsen) or custom prop on trans unit -
Diff: ford 8.8 or Torsen (gearing tbd) -
Suspension: tien remote damping suspension -
Batteries: Gas tank bank, and engine bay bank -
Charger: Mounted in rear fender ports to block noise
This repo is a WIP. USE WITH CAUTION!!!