1951 eWagon Electric Re-Power St Helena, CA $17,500
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truly an e-Willys! Plug in electric willys wagon
Seller’s Description
Will no respond to “is it still available” if the ad is up it’s for sale 1951 Willys Overland Wagon Clean title (NOT salvaged) fully registered and insured On a 2002 Chevy S10 2WD chassis with BellTech dropped spindles and springs Full EV conversion Runs and drives well, used as a commuter car, drive to work and plug into a 110v outlet and then drive home and do the same It has about a 50 mile range depending on how you drive and terrain Has regenerative braking So fully serviceable with disc up front and drums in rear Motor is a HPEV AC51 CanEV adapter to S10 5 speed transmission Battery is made up of 54 first gen Nissan Leaf modules for 150 total volts Electric power steering Thunderstruck BMS Zivan charger 110v 20amp Charging port on Willy is an RV 30 amp charging port, to use a heavy duty rv charging cable It retains the S10 trans and clutch – you can unbolt the EV components and easily convert it back The Willys body is very solid with great patina Original vintage CarPac roof rack New windshield and factory green tinted glass all the way around New glass weather stripping all the way around New ABS interior door panels, rear panels and headliner A lot of thread left on tires, new tires on the rear 12 volt heater Electric wiper work, horn, turn signals and lights all work as they should and are fed of a 12v car battery
Very cool. A lot of work went into this design. I’d be curious to know how it is to drive a 5-speed with an electric motor. Limited range is a drawback. Thanks for sharing!