Porsche 914E Electric Conversion and Tesla Obsession

This blog follows the progress of restoring and converting a 1973 Porsche 914 from stock to full electric drive, with an electric motor and half a ton of batteries. Now that the car is done and in storage while I live overseas, I'm adding descriptions and pictures of each Tesla location I visit.

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

5 Year Prediction for X.com

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Russell Coker and I have been bantering on Facebook about the state of Twitter / X. Russell suggested that I make a blog post since Facebook...
Saturday, June 12, 2021

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 I just finished reading "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir and I noticed a HUGE shoutout to Cody, the YouTuber behind Cody'sLab...
Thursday, June 25, 2020

The ESP32 ProtoBoard Home Page

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This is a placeholder for documentation for the ESP32 ProtoBoard. This will be the location for documentation and sample code. The bitly...
Saturday, June 2, 2018

DC Voltage & Current Sensor with CANbus Output Device Home Page

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The "DC Voltage & Current Sensor with CANbus Output" Device Home Page. This is a placeholder for documentation for the DC Vo...
Monday, November 6, 2017

My Tour of the Tesla Gigafactory - September 22, 2017

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At long last, I can reveal my super-secret, super-geeky event - a tour of the Tesla Gigafactory! Due to confidentiality, details are light b...
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

The 914E is For Sale

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Short Story: My restored and electric converted Porsche 914E is for sale.  According to my records, I've got about $40,000 into it, not ...
Saturday, April 16, 2016

Battery Pack and Related Electrics Version 2.0

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I spent the afternoon of my birthday playing around with a new Lithium ion battery pack design for the 914, if I ever return to civilization...
Thursday, November 26, 2015

Tesla Paris Chambourcy Showroom and Service Center

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From the Paris Ouest Tesla showroom, I took another series of trains and subways to get as far as I could to St. Germain, home of the famous...

Tesla Paris Ouest France Showroom and Service Center

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While in Paris I discovered two Tesla locations, one easy to get to and one difficult.  I went to the easy one first in Paris Ouest.  I did ...
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Tesla Tilburg Netherlands Showroom and European Factory

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The Tilburg factory is a 2 hour walk, train, bus and walk in the pouring rain but hey if I'm that close I have to do it. I walk into t...
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