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49636 Mark Garvey
lazybee45 Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
9:23 am
... Um, I have gotten about 8-9 bags in my one cargo trailer and at least that in the kiddie trailer. The worst was when I had probably 100 or more lbs of ...
49637 andrsnj1 Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
10:36 am
Correction, I have 4, not 6 packs on one bike, the tandem. The other 2 packs are on my road wedgie bike with a Kollmorgen 24v motor. The tandem bike with,...
49638 jpiperson2002 Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
11:17 am
... I've been using 5 strings of 12V batteryspace 12AH and 13AH NiMH for a few months and they consistently charge up to about 13.6 V (about 14V fresh off the...
49639 bocabikeguy Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
1:11 pm
In Indonesia, it is not unusual to see someone carrying 500 lbs of raw rubber sheets on their bike, slung acroos every conceivable inch of the bike and the...
49640 Carl Hultman
c_2_6 Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
1:35 pm
I'm looking to make my electrical system resistant to rain etc. I have the 406 motor mounted with the opening for the wires facing down and it would be no...
49641 chashb Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
2:18 pm
I've made Anderson connectors water resistant by flooding them with high temperature hard curing hot glue where the wire(s) exit out the pack. When two...
49642 bocabikeguy Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
2:20 pm
... You would be surprised. A dab of silicone in the wire ends and one wrap with electrical tape, and you have a completely waterproof (and vibration-proof)...
49643 Juergen Weichert
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Jun 1, 2006
2:21 pm
... Next time carry a folding bike in the PPV so getting home for your keys is quicker! ;-) Glad to see you are enjoying the PPV. Ready to add motor soon? J...
49644 Juergen Weichert
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Jun 1, 2006
2:28 pm
Xtracycle is AMAZING! I carry my daughter on the back and go grocery shopping. I have carried grown men on the back - neat to hear them giggling like...
49645 Juergen Weichert
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Jun 1, 2006
2:35 pm
... I would urge caution on trying to go water "proof". Remember that any sealing you do will also work ti keep water IN if it manages to get there (by...
49646 Juergen Weichert
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Jun 1, 2006
2:36 pm
... The biggest trailer I have ever built has carried 1500lbs. How much range can you get from 1500lbs of batteries? ;-) ...
49647 Norm
norm4115 Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
3:44 pm
From: "Juergen Weichert" <juergen@...> Anyone want an Xtracycle feel free to contact me off-list. http://www.xtracycle.com/ Juergen, That these guys...
49648 John Prue
john_prue Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
4:09 pm
Interesting. So you like that pedal forward deal 'eh? What's been your experience with the Townie? Any boyd else have one? :-) ... ...
49649 dudesantafe Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
4:27 pm
... sorts ... to ... be ... Thanks, bocabikeguy. I need specific instructions. I've got a li-poly battery but don't need the regenerative capability,...
49650 poo_bar_dog Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
4:33 pm
Hi Dave "The Seat" is great!! The info on the pack say minimum 3 weeks to get used to them.I was about to toss mine because it does feel like you are going to...
49651 lake_thomas Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
4:34 pm
... about to ... Thanks, Joshua. I found a "We're electrified" link: http://www.werelectrified.com/ . I cannot wait to hear about speeds achieved....
49652 Thomas Hudson
wizrad2000 Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
4:36 pm
Hi All, I joined a few days ago and have been lurking and reading the archives. I'm very interested in ebiking for my daily commute of 10 miles round trip, as...
49653 Todd Fahrner
toddfahrner Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
4:53 pm
... yup. it's chocolate all by itself, but assist is peanut butter, and together, well: see http://xtracycle.com/slideshow.html...
49654 evsolutions Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
5:29 pm
Being totally unbiased I can honestly say that the Heinzmann Hub Motors totally suck & because of the motor design you'll destroy your Brushes to get a...
49655 Juergen Weichert
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Jun 1, 2006
6:05 pm
I have installed a BionX system on an Electra Townie and am about to do another this weekend. It makes a nice combination. I also have someone coming by in...
49656 bocabikeguy Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
6:07 pm
Why didn't you offer an "unbiased" suggestion of using a dual winding Crystalyte 40x motor? Sure seems that would be the ideal combination for someone who...
49657 evsolutions Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
7:14 pm
Okay 407~4011 then, doubt the 408 would maintain 30 mph. joshua goldberg evsolutions@... www.evsolutions.net ... From: power-assist@yahoogroups.com...
49658 Thomas Hudson
wizrad2000 Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
8:36 pm
As a followup. It looks like I can find a solution as long as I am willing to increase system voltage. Obviously weight becomes an issue. Is anyone...
49659 Norm
norm4115 Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
8:54 pm
... From: "John Prue" <john_prue@...> ... John, I have two and Beverly has two Electra Townie 21 speed bikes. Our daily riding is on trails and paths,...
49660 evsolutions Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2006
10:07 pm
Almost The Dean of Physics at a top university ordered 2 of the 37V X 10Ah Li-ion packs for his 408~4011. He said he has lived long and prospered and is ...
49661 John Prue
john_prue Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
10:14 pm
Cool...thanks! My wife is one of these folks that doens't have much cycling confidence. One of these may be in our future (with a nice power-assist setup of...
49662 John Prue
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Jun 1, 2006
10:17 pm
Groovy..yeah..that's what I need more of! More GROOVY! :-) ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
49663 Mark Garvey
lazybee45 Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2006
10:19 pm
... Actually I have considered that option. If I can do it the way I want, I will have a low power assist in the drive line to assist my pedaling. i simply...
49664 chalocolina Offline Send Email Jun 2, 2006
12:34 am
... The Seat is "great" in the same way that sitting on curb or a handrail is great. Which is to say, it's not great at all. ... It takes 3 weeks to make or...
49665 chalocolina Offline Send Email Jun 2, 2006
12:43 am
... Lets just say that the average number of charge/discharge cycles folks seem to be getting out of their lithium battery packs (before they go poof) is small...
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