As of right now I have decided to go for Hyper 9 HV motor with 48S 160Ah LFP. According to AI, this would give around 100km of range. Current battery placement plan is for 20 cell in the engine bay and 14+14 distributed between two sides where the gas tank used to be. This would [ ]
Our local transport department allow EV conversion to be registered properly for road use. So since I still have the E46 with broken engine, it is the perfect platform for this project. And as I know from years back when starting the project for the E30. The bell housing for the gearbox is the same. [ ]
Controller board used for the Tantillus is the Anet board taken from my Anet A8. It is paired with Raspberry Pi Zero W running Octoprint for wireless access. Right now, more parts are due to arrive like the printing platform and Bowden tube. Next I would need to decide whether to use an internal power [ ]
Below are the changes made to the build Metric fasteners and rods instead of imperial because those are easily available where I live GT2 belt instead of strings, stringing looks like a chore and I found a mod on Thingiverse which I further improve on E3D V6 lite instead of J-Head, this is the part [ ]
A few years late I know, I was looking for a small printer to build with some leftover parts. Bumped into Tantillus which matches the desired physical and printing dimensions. Instead of printing the Tantillus case in 12 different parts, the parts were combined in Meshmixer and printed in three parts. Each sections (top, middle [ ]