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willhs
01:51:42 Fri
Jul 11 2008
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Hybrid / plugin electric motor?
Hey guys, this may be way out there, but I can't seem to find any examples of someone plunking a hybrid or electric motor into a beetle. Personally, I think that'd be pretty awesome. Are there actually any examples of this?

Muchos gracias,
Will

sterlingOwner
18:14:41 Fri
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Re: Hybrid / plugin electric motor?

look at the following sites for information about electric conversions.

http://www.evhelp.com/index.htm

http://www.electroauto.com/

http://www.beepscom.com/category_s/41.htm

keep me posted as i am also converting a bug-based kit-car.

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Buggin_76
20:48:49 Fri
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check this out:http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=458961

kluka68
05:16:18 Sun
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Check out these sites:
www.rebirthauto.com
www.public.fotki.com/WAYNEWANG/electric-car-beetle-ev-/
www.evalbum.com/type/VOLK

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