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    Small Battery Bargain.....?

    I don't want to open the battery again (there are some plastic clips inside which won't stand much unclipping and reclipping), but looking at my original pic rather than the compressed version I uploaded, the chip does seem to be marked OZ8940. Also here's a shot of the battery indicator which...
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    Small Battery Bargain.....?

    I got a couple of the 4.0 Ah ones and a charger off eBay a few months ago, I'm intending to use them to power a Brompton nano kit I got second-hand, and the clearance price has prompted me to get another two. So I now have four batteries and three chargers for a total cost of less than £200...
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    Heinzmann problems

    Hi, I've got a Heinzmann kit (which I acquired secondhand a year or so ago) fitted to my psuedo-Dutch hybrid conversion. It has the 36v Lithium battery, a controller mounted in a separate aluminium box and a twist throttle, and was originally supplied by Kinetics in Glasgow. All was fine for...
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    Recommendations for a hilly commute in Sheffield please

    I'll second (or third/fourth) that advice. I've got a home-brew bike that I converted from an old hybrid bike that was hanging around the garage to which I added a cheap secondhand Heinzmann front wheel hub motor. I've just got a twist grip throttle which I only use to get up Sheffield hills...