Recent content by tleaf100

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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    This is the type of thing im thinking of getting for boat.. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/High-Purity-Hydrogen-Gas-Generator-H2-0-500ML-Pem-Electrolyzer-110-220V-New-os-/113347301457?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286&mkrid=710-127635-2958-0
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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    Thorium type reactors are much safer, much smaller, quicker and cheaper to build and have the handy knack of being able to "burn" a lot of high level radioactive waste and make it safer, we could get rid off about 60% of all our radioactive waste, and about 95% of the bulk, much less to safely...
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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    As for the cheapest way to heat a home, a wood burner is it, with the huge surge in wood from dead ash trees, etc, from diseased trees, latest genersation "re-burn" multi fuel burners make sense. A battery powered chainsaw, solar panel, and some peltier plates, batteries and a small inverter...
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    Prices of the electricity we use to charge

    Actually, in the real world, very few folk use small wind generators on boats,, too pricey for the output, too fiddly, too in-reliable, where as, about 75% of canal boats have a few solar panels, but then we are charging much bigger batteries than yer average little car battery, battery banks...
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    Help! Drive problem

    Vengeance e spec.. Im wondering if its doing any damage to itself, not engaging drive properly, as it sounds very clunky and rough when it doesnt work properly, it seems to make a little squeak noise, and off it goes, working fine. Ive noticed that some of the wiring in the stuff box under the...
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    Help! Drive problem

    Carrera vengeance e spec 2021. Battery fully charged, display stays lit, no jerks or drop outs like its a loose connection, problem is, start pedaling, motoer makes a thumpy rotating noise, but no drive, stop pedaling, try again, sometimes it will work, sometimes like it for weeks, others its...
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    Problems,problems.

    I could always go back to jet powered bike, using massively powerful backpack blower, echo 750cfm,it could power me and bike up pretty steep hill at about 20mph,on nice level new smooth tarmac bike route, it could wind me up to at least 40mph !!! But was rather loud and uncomfortable to use !!!
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    Problems,problems.

    I'm only using the body as a motor, instead of it driving a cutting chain round the cutter bar, it can drive a rubber driver belt instead.. Been using chainsaws for the last 48 years, still got all my bits attached, worst I've ever done was catch loose ballistic leggings in chain a few times...
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    Carrera crossfire/vulcan tuning

    It's a carrera vulcan E.
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    Carrera crossfire/vulcan tuning

    This is what I have left of ts.
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    Carrera crossfire/vulcan tuning

    Starts to get more complicated than I realised from quick read of forum posts, pain in bum that new ts is not easily available for carrera, as that's all that's busted realy, wiring easy to do. Do you know yourself of would anybody be able to post wireing diagram or pic of ts with wireing...
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    Problems,problems.

    Hi folks, 60 year old one usable leg experienced bike rider. Has anyone tried to build an e-bike using an electric chainsaw as motive power ? My big DeWalt battery chainsaw has a 54volt motor, steps up ftom 18volt, I have a carrera e-bike that has suicuded by chain coming off and eating...
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    Carrera crossfire/vulcan tuning

    Could someone supply me with a buying list for all the parts needed to replace ts, controller, display etc, chain came off, destroyed cables and tore the ts off and broke the mounts etc off the ts as well, so I'm basically left with a motor/wheel and battery and a grands worth of scrap, but am...