[ The following send from me hasn't gone through, so I'm trying once more ] Thanks Brent This issue on biofuels being a 'crime' isn't something that I'm so...
I was referring to the public impression because of current media coverage, which I shared until yesterday, and I was mightily reassured by the conference...
Dear Brent & friends, I've just checked the site - the presentations aren't up there yet, but look for them at http://futurefuels.co.nz/ - there were plenty of...
I think this is a common problem - that the media & internet sources of information focus very much on the US with the assumption that how the US does things...
Dear Benjamin, Thanks for the link. I especially recommend the Ed Kjaer and Chelsea Sexton presentations on EVs, but the other EV and biofuel presentations are...
Dear Benjamin, Thanks for the link. I especially recommend the Ed Kjaer and Chelsea Sexton presentations on EVs, but the other EV and biofuel presentations are...
Dear All, Last week, in my role as Convenor of the Sustainable Energy Forum, I attended the fourth annual EECA Biofuels Conference – this year, for the first...
I just picked up a forklift motor for my conversion, there are many types available, from 1.8kw up to too heavy to fit is a car at this place. He sells them...
They standard forklift motors, all different ratings from 1.8kW up. That price is fitted to a customer's forklift, if I take them out they will be cheaper,...
Hi George, I'm interested in that 7.8Kw motor. Not sure exactly what you mean here, "There are basically 2 different connections, on one they bring the field...
Typically they seem to have 2 motors, a smaller one for propulsion and the bigger driving a hydraulic pump through a splined shaft (splines internal on the...
... I don't know a lot about DC motors, but I have been hanging out on the EVDL for a year or two. The americans usually refer to their motors by the outside...
Did you cut splines in the gearbox input shaft to suite the motor? I once put a BMW engine in a VW kombi and had an input shaft made to suite. Things have...
Hi George, thanks for the photos. I've seen a coupler made from a taperlock adaptor welded directly to a flywheel. The flywheel is spun up and the centre...
Hi, SynECO Systems has now added electric All Terrain Vehicles to the range of electric Vehicle's available in New Zealand and through eVehicle International. ...
That would be great, thanks _____ From: nzeva@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nzeva@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of hazeldowns1 Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 8:06 PM To:...
... You don't have a good picture of the brushes, but looking at the one above, I would be concerned that they are quite small and lightly cabled. I'm no...
Electric transport beats biofuels economically, environmentally and ethically! There seemed to be a consensus at the recent EECA conference in Wellington that...
It might be interesting to know how processed biofuels for a tractor compares with unprocessed biofuels for a horse. k Kerry Wood...
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Hi George, have found a posting from Steve Clunn, have pasted it below. This is a variation of his technique. Not sure if this was the predecessor and...
Hi George, some more close up photos of the comm and brushes would be good. I agree with Tom, those brush leads look quite light, also that Jim Husted is the...
Yep, Suzuki GSXR400, have done the obligatory ride with jumper leads, contactor and batteries tied in place. Needs to come apart again for a much larger rear...
The 9000rpm is another motor I saw there, that was a much better motor I think. I will get either that or another one I saw that was the same diameter but a...
I have been wanting to do a bike conversion for years. What motor you want? Maybe one of those 16hp ones in a forklift? _____ From: nzeva@yahoogroups.com...
... It sounds like a good deal if you got it for free, but you have to solve shaft problem. ... What sort of voltage & current are you planning to use? If...