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Jan 2025
2h 11m

Nissan Leafs gone Rogue. #208

Blue Collar Offroad
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Welcoming in the new year Dean Benner joins us to talk about building a insanely cool competition buggy, a Nissan Leaf motor coupled to a 4 speed atlas, home made battery cells, the tools required to build them. He talks about how he got into competition, and got his son into it with his son competing in WeRock and X rock.  

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