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  1. Nealh

    Rare 250w rated Hub for sale.

    Currently on Ebay, brand new unsused. XOFO XFC 250w 36v freewheel hub. Not often you see a 250w rated hub for sale unless on an OEM bike. One of these would be ok at 48v with max 18/20a.
  2. Nealh

    Typical China battery poor power/current share !!!

    I opened one of my Dolphin 29E packs today to have a look at cell layout and connections and not to surprised to see the poor series connections which leads to poor power /current share amongst all cells. Cells are all connected in a long row alternating every 5 cells as it is 5p between + & --...
  3. Nealh

    Basic Sans charger mods/adjustments.

    Over the years I have acquired 4-5 Sans type chargers for 36v and have a pair set up for 41.2v charging (not balance), every 6- 10 charges I fully balance with a standard 42v charge to ward off an imbalance that may occur. The Sans will charge 10 -12s as it has a voltage adjustment range of...
  4. Nealh

    Male /Female Health which could save you some misery.

    With a recent family history of cancer ( Mother & Sister ) originating in the colon/bowel, I today as part of the National screening programme have had a second Hospital procedure carried out over the last three weeks. The screening is automatically sent out to you once you attain 55 and could...
  5. Nealh

    Mishappened tyre !!!

    Now the clocks have gone back and winter seems to be arriving, I took my studded tyres out of their summer hibernation. On fitting one I noticed it has become misshapened and now is too large/stretched over size to fit my 700c rims, the tyre in question is a Scwalbe 700c x 38c snow /ice tyre...
  6. Nealh

    Adding a bms to lipo 10s.

    As AWOL asked about lipo bms I used, I thought I would do a how to though it has been said and done before on here. 20a continuous output bms I used with switch wiring and balance function. Barring the switch bms is much the same as the 15a version so should handle a 50 - 60a peak/spike...
  7. Nealh

    Other Lipo uses !!!

    I geared up this morning to catch the rush hour to go and pic up Swizzbee #2, loaded up car and off we go except :eek::eek::eek:. Put the key in the ignition and nothing battery flat as a pan cake. After faffing wth a charger and about to call Electrifly to say can't make it today, I...
  8. Nealh

    48v drinks bottle battery.

    Following on from d6veh's 36v bottle battery in thread below. http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/forum/threads/how-to-make-a-lightweight-battery.28437/ My needs is for a 48v 2p 13s configuration using 26 cells. Bottle from Aliexpress with bottom removed from the very base of the bottle using a Dremel...
  9. Nealh

    ASIAN HORNET ALERT.

    As some of you know, as well as a pedelecer I am also an amateur/hobby beekeeper. Currently our honey bees and almost every other living insect are about to become severely threatened following several incursions of the veracious Asian hornet (common name) or Vespa velutina (latin name), to...
  10. Nealh

    Solar bike.

    I came across this bike today on my 100 mile ride. The rider (can't remember his real name) a non native uses the name solar cyclist on facebook. Base bike is a Dahon with an array of wiring as can be seen, as soon as I saw it for some reason the word 'Cwah' came to mind :rolleyes:. The guy was...
  11. Nealh

    Bluebelll Line.

    For any train buffs out there or any one wanting a chance to film or take pics. Another of Sir Nigel Gresley's A4's is visiting the Bluebell weekend of 12th - 14th October. 60009 Union of South Africa is due.
  12. Nealh

    Hats off to Garaint.

    Well done to Garaint Thomas on winning ' Le tour 2018 ' :). Following in the footsteps of team mate Froomey, it might even be said he is a completely clean champion untainted by accusations of TUE's excess's. Lets hope there are no French sour grapes over another British winner for Sunday's...
  13. Nealh

    Doing the rounds at the mo, don't look if you are scared easily.

    81 y.o male driver in a ladie-mans car takes out 2 cyclists. https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/shocking-video-shows-moment-car-1773856
  14. Nealh

    Fly 12 & 6 bike cams half price.

    Both are half price or so on Wiggle. 12 is £125/ 6 is £60 odd.
  15. Nealh

    700c Tubeless set up.

    My Arkose gravel bike came with TCS/TL ready rims but not TCS tyres :(, however chappie at store reckoned they should work. This p.m I gave the front a go and after 3 or 4 tries the tyre is on tubeless, had an issue with not getting enough air in, valve not sealing and rim not sealing properly...
  16. Nealh

    How another bike forum see's us the Pedelecs forum.

    Cycling UK Forum Discussion boards hosted by Cycling UK Skip to content Advanced search Quick links FAQ Login Register Board index Cycling Electric bikes e-bike, is this the right place to ask Post Reply Advanced search 9 posts • Page 1 of 1 belgiangoth Posts: 1044 Joined: 29 Mar 2007...
  17. Nealh

    Heli tape

    Is this the real McCoy or do folks think it is too cheap and poor substitute ...
  18. Nealh

    Big Bear on Ebay.

    Currently for sale Woosh Big Bear, bid is at £103. Will be a good buy for about < £300, though expect it could reach up £500. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Woosh-Big-Bear-electric-bike/183180137653?hash=item2aa66314b5:g:OWYAAOSwnv5a03fG
  19. Nealh

    Half price Fly 6.

    Anyone wanting a Cycliq Fly 6 rear light camera combo go to Wiggle, currently £59.99.
  20. Nealh

    Battery cell news and battery issues.

    I thought it would be good to have a specific thread where we can discuss cell related news , queries, repairs, fault finding and any other related battery issues. That way it could make it easier reading for folks to fault find and possibly repair their own batteries with a bit of confidence...