... I would then put the battery on a rear rack and I think it's better than Joshua's suggestion of carrying it in a backpack. Better to have as little weight...
What the man means is that for a couple of years you may get away with the process you use- MAYBE forever. But his notions are correct-just think carefully no...
Yeah, I was drunk when I wrote those last couple of posts last night. Sorry to all for that. ... with the process you use- MAYBE forever. But his notions are...
Menno While I applaud you suggesting he get a Hub Motor (pays the rent), his question was on Currie Power Pack placement On a Y Frame and there is no rear rack...
Hi Joshua, I got inspired by your post and contacted a local bike shop. They would charge $1 a spoke plus $50 and the rim to build a wheel. I zipped down there...
* You are totally correct to assume a Ni-MH pack rated at 600 Cycles will not last even a year. Could you send me your new Ni-MH pack every 10 months, no point...
A place I have used for VT500 drum brakes and hard to find parts has spokes for 39 cents each for the 451mm rims and they’d likely Dremel spokes to fit for...
LOL You must be right. Actually, as the last remnants of the dinosaurs are squeezed from the Earth, we are witnessing the end of the oil era and the birth of...
What sort of a bike is it? Recumbent? Juergen ... Juergen Weichert juergen@... (613) 746-7685 Acclivity Solutions More than just Web design... ...
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LOL Actually, read my other post apologizing for these drunken rants of last night. I started drinking around 8 PM and stopped around 2 AM. You can kinda...
... Are you dreaming?! How do you think they will make the Hydrogen? Yes, that's right - from natural gas. ... Probably most of them, as they will be supplying...
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For anyone getting interested in power-assist, and alternative battery sources, I highly suggest visiting your local RC club where they fly electric planes or...
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I spoke out-of-hand here. I'm hoping for 200 cycles at best (would most likely be about 2 years) out of what I'm making. Keep in mind that I'm buying used ...
I've always liked the idea of PV arrays supplying the energy to be "stored" in batteries and hydrogen. ... the ... the ... Yes, ... shift. ... for ... should ...
Joshua, With all due respect. Your home made NiHM packs may not last a year! But the Saft packs WaveCrest are using are still running strong after the first ...
Juergen, you have a good perspective on hydrogen. Actually, it is a shift from petroleum to nucear, natural gas, coal, and hydroelectric. Hydrogen is only the...
Me 600 cycles, not yet, but I’d be mighty pissed with a company who promises a minimum of 600 and the pack is s doorstop after only 200. TidalForce actually...
Much better! Cheers mate, Richard Papa Me 600 cycles, not yet, but I'd be mighty pissed with a company who promises a minimum of 600 and the pack is s doorstop...
Anybody ever try using an old battery pack for welding? I've got several marginal 12a/h SLA's that can still make a decent spark. Maybe weld battery tabs on?...
listened to an artist/photographer tell of his experiences photographing and thinking about Chernobyl. He pointed to the notion of limits to growth. It can't...
Adrew, sure. the bent guys show the battery box placed everywhere and I have seen a V frame mount straped to the back rack over the wheel. Having said that,...
Cruisin for a Bruisin are we Dick? Mountainboard riders use knapsacks for their batteries all the time. Ni-MH (especially prismatic cased ones) wrapped in foam...
Maybe I am, Maybe I ain't, you....you whale omelette. Actually I'm still cracking over the fanny pack! That's the funniest thing I've read on these forums....
And anterior rather than posterior, I believe. ... Actually I'm still cracking over the fanny pack! That's the funniest thing I've read on these forums. Of...
Haha.Oh Melinda.I'm really blushing now.. Cheers, Richard Papa or simply Dick or Dicky, but don't you call me Willy! I'm not even going there.. P.S. I had a...