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Tesla-Swapped Defender Restomod is a Brute Torque is an off-road vehicle’s best friend, so it made perfect sense when Land Rover specialists E.C.D. Automotive Design out of Kissimmee, Florida, debuted one of its latest builds, Project Britton. The six-seater sports tons of custom touches, with the major one being the 450-horsepower Tesla motor swap. Although…
by Mike Self September 6, 20230Comments

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Legacy EV’s All-Electric ’71 C10 Breakdown!

Legacy EV’s All-Electric ’71 C10 In a scene dominated by LS engine swaps, the custom truck community has very few attention-commanding motor upgrades, though the tried-and-true 350 or something along the lines of an LT mill are readily available and reliable. Of course, builders can find other alternatives to these selections, but many have disregarded…
Words by John Mata Jr. Photos by Legacy EV September 6, 20230Comments

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WHAT YOU TORQUEIN’ WIT? – EV Gear Reduction and Driveline Setup

EV Gear Reduction and Driveline Setup Unlike internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, the vast majority of EVs on the road today do not have a multi-speed transmission. Almost every OEM electric vehicle currently produced, including Teslas, BMWs, Rivians, and the Ford Mach E, use a single speed transmission that provides gear reduction from the EV…
Words and Photos by LEGACY EV September 6, 20230Comments

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EV DICTIONARY | The Comprehensive Guide to EV Jargon—Version 1!

If you are coming from the world of ubiquitous LS engine swaps, turbo boost, and ignition timing, all the electric vehicle jargon being thrown around recently might leave your head spinning. This confusion is completely understandable as electric powertrains are a completely different beast than their fire-breathing counterparts. However, regardless of your background, the intoxicating…
Words by Tim Cachelin  January 7, 20230Comments

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We are live! Finally a retrofitting and modifying publication for the EV Industry.

If you’re reading this guide, there’s a 99% chance I’m preaching to the, ahem, converted. EVs in general have faced a significant, yet unfounded, backlash over the years. But the EV revolution has tremendously changed the game in the last 24 months, with substantial EV adoption worldwide. That said, die-hard motorheads did not initially show the…
Words by Jerome Andre August 12, 20220Comments

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Electric Vehicle Builders Unite, Welcome to the Evolution of Aftermarket Automotive!

We’ve seen it, we’ve talked about it, and now we’ve decided to dive deep into the world of electric motor swapped restomods for you to see what it’s really all about. Are they as good as they say they are? Is the reliability truly there? How hard is it to comprehend, and how expensive is…
Words by Chris Hamilton Photos by EV Builder’s Guide archives August 10, 20220Comments

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