Recent content by Martin Goodwin

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    Kalkhoff Agattu 36v 17AH battery - near Lincoln - HELP NEEDED

    If you were to buy second hand what make / model would you be looking at ? Looking at a daily commuter, up to 12 miles each way. Thanks
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    Kalkhoff Agattu 36v 17AH battery - near Lincoln - HELP NEEDED

    Thanks. Good steer again. I'll talk with Peter about the viability of this project. Cheers
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    Kalkhoff Agattu 36v 17AH battery - near Lincoln - HELP NEEDED

    Again thanks. Bad practice telling off duly noted :) I shan't tell you I shorted out whilst testing the checks then;);) Quite impressive I have to say. On a serious note, I took the impulse motor to bits last night. Bearings and teeth all OK. The sprag ? clutch arms were seized and semi...
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    Kalkhoff Agattu 36v 17AH battery - near Lincoln - HELP NEEDED

    40.3v overall 7 X 3.97, 1 X 3.98, 2 X 4.13 1 cell has a detached spot weld (just noticed it) Would it help if I discharged it a few times?
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    Kalkhoff Agattu 36v 17AH battery - near Lincoln - HELP NEEDED

    Thanks for the info. I'm learning and the info is great thanks. The BMS would not allow any charge from the 'top' connections, only when I connected to the 'bottom' connectors. Is that not the same as when it's in a charging cradle? (which I don't have)...... I'll check accurately the 10...
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    Kalkhoff Agattu 36v 17AH battery - near Lincoln - HELP NEEDED

    Thanks for coming back to me so quickly. I have managed to coax the battery back to life !! ( watched many clips and read many articles) Used car batteries in series to 'force' a semi charge, then found it would only take a charge from the bottom 'cradle' point. I only have a side charger so...
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    Kalkhoff Agattu 36v 17AH battery - near Lincoln - HELP NEEDED

    Hello. I've purchased a 2013 Kalkhoff Agattu 36v 17AH from an auction. Battery seems dead but I want to check the rest of the bike out before spending ££££'s on a new battery. Is there anyone in the Lincoln area with a similar machine that I can 'borrow' the battery (I'll come to yours) to...