Gavin Shoebridge on Nostr: Before I took the engine out to convert it to electric, I tried a timed braking test ...
Before I took the engine out to convert it to electric, I tried a timed braking test from 100 km/h to 0 km/h to see if it can meet the EV certification requirements. Turns out the Austin Allegro isn't the most stable craft under heavy braking. Many poos were jettisoned.
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