Hi Art, First let me say thanks a million for your part in Solar Bike Rayce '06! I am trying to make lodging arrangements for my team for this years rayce and...
According to MSN, 1200 buildings in Gibson County, Tennesee were damaged or destroyed in the recent storms. We have a solar bike team out there. Are you guys...
Dave, Thanks for your questions...first with regards to camping...not sure if on site works but will find out and post answer Terrain.. total rise not over 20...
Here is a topo map of the area. The streets have changed since it was created, but it looks like the low point is about 1248 and the high somewhere near 1260. ...
Hi Dan and all, Do you have an approximate schedule for SBR 2006? Is the race (or rayce) on Sunday as it has been in the past? Is there a rain provision? Do...
Hi Dan, Hey, I know you're busy and I hate to bother you but have you heard anything about onsite camping yet? I emailed Art but haven't heard back from him...
I pulled up a topigraphical map of the area. it looks like there is about a 12-15 foot rise on what I would call the main straightaway, then it looks mostly...
SBR will follow the same schedule as in the past... roughly Friday PM registration and some scrutineering Saturday scrtutinnering all day 8:00 am meeting to go...
Jim, The college is not able to allow camping...Art would love to allow it...but there are options around...Sorry guys.. By the way the best way to send entry...
James, Sorry, Students will still be in the dorms until Monday...next year we'll make this work better..DE--- In solarbike@yahoogroups.com, "James A. ... allow...
OK Dan...........we think we will have three bicycle teams this year........HS mens, HS girls, and an Alumni team.......no car......can't get it there....... ...
Hi Dan and all, Curious how many teams will be competing this year? ABX Class S Class Looking forward to next weekend. Hope everyone's trip is safe. Mark...
Hi everyone, I have some questions and would like to pick a few brains if I may. The old system in our "S" class solar bike was a scott 24 V, 1HP motor and two...
Dave, Cycling the batteries does help . . . not as much with the new AGM sealed batteries, if you cyle them too much they will start to lose power. If the...
hey jim, is joseph bentz here, you probably dont remember me at all, but i talked to you on the phone while you were trying to find the camp site last year,...
Most electric motors are most efficient near their top speed. If you have it geared that high you are really lugging the thing down. I tend to gear my bike to...
I am forwarding an email I recieved from WWW.OzarkRE.org. We won't be able to attend this event but if any of you are able, it would be good PR for Solar Bike...
Greetings from the Saint Thomas Academy Experimental Vehicle Team! We are in the process of setting up a new and exciting engineering challenge for students...
Hello Solar Bike Teams! One of my relatives is looking at making his own electric bike and is interested to learn what hub motors teams recommend or suggest...
We have used the Heinzmann motors for several years now, but not with their battery pack and controller...but they sell a nice package for adding to a bike....
I'm a big fan of the Heinzmann Motors.............They can be wound for specific purposes..........whether you want power or speed.......... Jim Graham 639 N....
Hello, I am an advisor for a new group working on a s-class solar vehicle. We are looking for some advise on body materials (fiberglass,lexan,etc). Any help,...
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Solar Bike Teams: The SBR2007 Regulations are now available online at http://www.solarbike.org/event/sbr2007/tech/index.html. Please read the regulations...
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do we have a date for the race yet? Cindy Kvale Solar Racing Team Science Olympiad VEX Robotics Bloomington High School South 1965 South Walnut Street ...
Does anyone know how to reach SBR officials, their site link and phone# don't work. I would appreciate any help. Thanks, Jim...
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Try calling Dan Eberle. He is on the faculty at Crowder College at 417-451-0842. Also Art Boyt is at the same institution at 417-455-5422. Regards, the...