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C h a p t e r 1 0 : E l e c t r i c Ve h i c l e C o nve r s i o n
Figure 10-26 Jim Har ris’ prototype “magic box” for 1987 F ord Ranger.
Jim’s and Paul’s objectives were to simplify. You’ll see the continuous design evolution of Jim’s magic box in later photographs as the conversion progressed and how Paul Little made it more advanced in his design.
Charger System The benefits of the on-board charger are convenience and the ability to take advantage of on-the-road charging opportunities as they are presented. The dual objectives in
Figure 10-27 Paul Little’s EV P orsche “magic box” for components.
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