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    Retrofit / conversion kit, Heinzmann, wheel, controller & battery

    Hi, this is on ebay here: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Electric-bike-retrofit-conversion-kit-Heinzmann-wheel-controller-amp-battery-/222476261281? I bought this kit originally in 2008 for a very heavy tandem: http://dutchbike.co.uk/Family4.htm. It worked really well on the hills in Bristol...
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    Giant Suede battery - for parts

    Hi We have an original Giant Suede battery that no longer holds a charge long enough but I guess some of the cells are still good. If you want the battery to rescue the cells then it is yours for free, if you can collect/have it collected from Bristol. Specs: Power output max 20A Sanyo Ni-MH...
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    Electrification rear stear tandem - what I've learnt so you don't have to

    No problems with handling - I've not had an adult on the front yet, just a four stone child on front and back (tag-a-long). An adult can go on the front either with a fixed handle bar or they can steer as well and the rear rider steers and brakes - our marriage is good but we're not ready...
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    Electrification rear stear tandem - what I've learnt so you don't have to

    Thanks for the support - some forums can be a bit snooty about beginners. Here is the manufacturer's website: onderwaterfiets.nl just imagine a front hub motor with long cables to a rear pannier. Joel
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    Electrification rear stear tandem - what I've learnt so you don't have to

    Hi I found this forum very useful so just trying to put a bit back. I cycle everywhere but I know surprisingly little about bikes and even less about pedelecs. That said my experiences to date may help some of you out there and I'm happy to answer questions - the more of us on pedelecs and...
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    Giant Suede replacement battery

    Thanks for all your help Very useful posts, to my cost I was not regular with my refreshing...