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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 11:04 AM
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Default Electric S2000!

Just doing a little surfing and found this dunno if its a repost

http://jalopnik.com/5151642/man-builds-his...s2000-in-garage
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 12:08 PM
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Move over Tesla..make way for the S2000E

ps- a more descriptive title in the post header would help and lose the "yo" - great find.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 12:22 PM
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Electric VTEC just kicked in y0

and its shat.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 12:24 PM
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Now where did I leave my charger....oh yes, by my engine
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 01:14 PM
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voltec
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 03:34 PM
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Voltec

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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by lucky77,Feb 2 2010, 10:22 PM
Electric VTEC just kicked in y0

and its shat.


I'm guessing all those batteries ruins Honda's perfect 50/50 weight distribution.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 11:59 PM
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Bet its got LOADS more torque!!!
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 12:32 AM
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Amazing really. Here's another vid:
[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZqf-UgfEhk [/media]
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Old Feb 3, 2010 | 06:28 AM
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Very impressive engineering all round even sorting out the heating etc.

Shame he doesn't mention how much it all cost/power from motor and seems to have little care for the relative performance versus the original

Very interesting build though
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