Could you please tell me where I can subscribe to the Trikes List? Thank you. Ray ... the invite!) and had an ... and a Sterling engine. ... pinch, and the...
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PowerAssist.com
larryow@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:36 pm
we could send you some information in the mail to you if you would like just send us your address. Thank you, Amanda ... From: "Ray Brown" <raycow@...> ...
... Is that Currie bike heavy? Is a folding bike easy enough to carry? I mean, u may be a strong, big guy for all I know. While I think I am pretty strong...
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Andreas Dutschke
adutschke@...
Nov 2, 2000 5:31 pm
http://www.rabbittool.com I contacted these people and asked if their hub motor could have a multi gear installed onto it(The picture shows a single rear...
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Carl Chatfield
carl.chat@...
Nov 3, 2000 2:34 am
Check out this page on the EVWorld website: http://www.evworld.com/conferences/evs17/evs17_photos1.html It includes photos of the new Th!nk and EV Global...
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Giles Puckett
giles@...
Nov 3, 2000 2:56 am
... Anyone know anything about the EPS Smarte hub motor on the New Technology page? http://www.evworld.com/conferences/evs17/evs17_photos5.html -- \ - Giles...
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kerry drew
kerryika@...
Nov 3, 2000 4:00 am
Hello, KD here, I haven't contributed much so far, but I have been listening. I thought I should mention that I have recently forwarded postings of particular...
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Paul Luider
paul_luider@...
Nov 3, 2000 2:26 pm
It would be nice to be able to buy just the smarte hub and build the rest. Does anyone know where to get them ?...
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Dave Everett
deverett@...
Nov 4, 2000 7:36 am
Well, I've finally joined the inner circle, my bike is now power-assisted. I used the Meci paired motors, a Diverse controller and a pair of 12v 18AH ...
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Lui Frimmel
luifri@...
Nov 4, 2000 8:52 am
... Ahem ;-) Try: http://www.me.psu.edu/lamancusa/ProdDiss/Bicycle/bikecalc.htm http://www.xsystems.co.uk/machinehead/powercal.html and feed it with your...
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The Dawgter
lists@...
Nov 4, 2000 9:51 am
I've got a similar setup running my electric kickbike. It runs around at about 21mph.Same motors, same controller, 7-8 miles range at full speed, with 2 hawker...
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Dave Everett
deverett@...
Nov 4, 2000 10:54 am
... Yep sounds about right. That calculator shows a little over 1HP at peak, which is what I guessed the motor and I were putting out together. Dave Everett...
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Dave Everett
deverett@...
Nov 4, 2000 11:09 am
... Sounds like I got a dud motor set then :( I'd like to open them but I know those flanges won't handle too much bending. I may upgrade to the Hawkers later...
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robmeans@...
Nov 4, 2000 5:19 pm
starting with an Easy Racers EZ-1, I added a slightly modified ZAPworld DX kit. It works great. Check it at www.electric-bikes.com/EZ-Hawk.htm Rob Means...
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robmeans@...
Nov 4, 2000 5:20 pm
dawg, ... with ... perfect ... On my EZ-1 conversion, I had to create a way to press the drive roller into the tire. It doesn't take much, about 1/16" to 1/8"...
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The Dawgter
lists@...
Nov 4, 2000 6:57 pm
Have you adjusted the controller to give full output? As I recall, I played with the gain and centering for a while before I got full speed. dawg ... From:...
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Dave Everett
deverett@...
Nov 4, 2000 9:48 pm
... Yeah, I set mine up using an oscilloscope to give 100%. I think I have detected a squeaking noise coming from one of the motors, doesn't sound good. I...
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Steffan Carroll
steffan@...
Nov 5, 2000 2:23 am
Dear Concerned Owners of Electric Scooters (eg Zappy), Gas Scooters (eg GoPed) and Push Scooters (eg Razor) and other friends in related markets (eg electric...
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allanleigh@...
Nov 5, 2000 2:29 am
Hi All , I am thinking for a new trike , to have a Heinzmann rear hub motor intalled , running at 36 volts , and possibly around the 500 watts . According to...
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Colin Dedman
cjd121@...
Nov 5, 2000 10:27 pm
... Hmmm. When I was about 10 years old, I used to make pocket money betting with my friends about how steep their pet "killer hill" was. Whenever they ...
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Giles Puckett
giles@...
Nov 5, 2000 11:35 pm
... 39% looks like 21 degrees to me, it's still awful steep (1 in 2.5). I'll eat my socks if there's a road in the world that steep. Houses built in hilly...
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Giles Puckett
giles@...
Nov 5, 2000 11:39 pm
... It's very easy to get high volts out of a car alternator, but they're probably not all that efficient at high amps. With >1HP available you should easily...
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Ross or Judy
rossjudy@...
Nov 6, 2000 12:28 am
Why not just use the GX31 alone ? The electric motor and battery will weigh more then the gx31. Ross...
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Frank Colver
fwcolver@...
Nov 6, 2000 3:01 am
My sentiments exactly! Frank Colver ... From: Ross or Judy To: power-assist@egroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [power-assist]...
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allanleigh@...
Nov 6, 2000 6:28 am
Hi All , My reasons for my idea of a portable chargeing unit and "Hybrid" type of vehicle , are as follows : 1. For most "local" trips , the included batteries...
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Dave Everett
deverett@...
Nov 6, 2000 6:59 am
... I'll try and measure it properly this week with a ruler and level. I'll report back with some pictures too. Dave Everett...
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Scott MacGregor
smacgregor@...
Nov 6, 2000 1:29 pm
You might try looking through the files at the eGroups Zappy site. We were discussing exactly this setup earlier this year. Don't have time to research it...
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Colin Lewis
colin@...
Nov 6, 2000 5:05 pm
Dave, those motors were run on 24V and you are running them at 12V. That is why your top speed is lower than Mr. Dawg. Note that Diverse Electronics sells both...
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Ted Ledbetter
tedled@...
Nov 6, 2000 5:06 pm
... allan, ...i agree with every point you made about the desirability of an electric-motor & batteries versus a gas-engine only... ...electric is perfect for...