[HN Gopher] I Spent Weeks Converting This Go Kart to Electric [v...
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       I Spent Weeks Converting This Go Kart to Electric [video]
        
       Author : CaliforniaKarl
       Score  : 44 points
       Date   : 2021-10-21 03:32 UTC (19 hours ago)
        
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       | randombits0 wrote:
       | This guy is genuinely entertaining but I don't recall him
       | actually finishing anything. I guess we are kindred souls in that
       | regard. And chickens. He has chickens. But I don't have
       | chickens...
        
       | CaliforniaKarl wrote:
       | This is a followup to the first attempt:
       | 
       | Powering a Go Kart with a Used Car Alternator [video] --
       | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27965995
       | 
       | Unfortunately, neither the first attempt nor this attempt worked,
       | but IMO it's still a good watch.
       | 
       | Related video:
       | 
       | A Battery Spot Welder Made from an Old Microwave and Excessive
       | Mahogany [video] -- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28475902
        
       | akmarinov wrote:
       | Great content from this channel, look into the rebuilding a
       | Trabant's engine and his turning of a bus into an RV videos -
       | lots of fun.
        
       | ryandvm wrote:
       | Probably wouldn't make for a very interesting write-up, but if I
       | were to undertake this project I think I'd start by just
       | scavenging parts from a current gen electric lawn mower. Roughly
       | equivalent power output (I'm assuming) and should fit quit well.
        
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