Revolutionizing Electric Cars: Rich Rebuilds' Book Launch & BMW i3 Range Upgrade
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In a thrilling turn of events, Rich Rebuilds makes a grand announcement about his debut book, "Going Fast and Fixing Things," a riveting collection of tales from the DIY repair universe. As the pre-orders open, he dives into the world of the BMW i3, a quirky electric car with a range extender that leaves him yearning for more mileage. Determined to push the boundaries, Rich sets his sights on transforming the i3 into a long-distance champion, planning an epic journey from sunny Florida all the way to Massachusetts.
With his signature flair for innovation, Rich unveils his master plan to boost the i3's range to a staggering 375-400 miles, a feat that promises to revolutionize the electric car landscape. As he delves into the nitty-gritty of enhancing the vehicle's capabilities, the team embarks on a mission to address the car's imperfections, from leaks to refueling challenges. Amidst the chaos and excitement, Rich's vision for a larger fuel tank takes center stage, offering a glimpse into the future of sustainable driving.
As the project unfolds, Rich encounters setbacks and hurdles, testing his resolve and ingenuity. Armed with determination and a touch of audacity, he forges ahead, navigating the complexities of installing an 8-gallon fuel cell in the i3. With each twist and turn in the journey, Rich's passion for pushing boundaries and redefining what's possible in the world of electric vehicles shines through, setting the stage for an electrifying adventure unlike any other.
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