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  1. D8ve

    Can I just say..........X

    I think the issue is carrinm a dense fuel source to power the bike.and with thought perhaps he wanted to not only pay peanuts ut use them. as fuel for a hamster drive system the Kw per Kg ratio for oily nuts is very high it just comes down to howmany hamsters to produce the required enerty to...
  2. D8ve

    K.I.S.S ~ i.e * no batteries required * an intro to

    What is the definition of trolling?
  3. D8ve

    K.I.S.S ~ i.e * no batteries required * an intro to

    D8veh The difference between a german and british engineer was traditionaly the german washed his hands after going to the toilet? just a point of interest.
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    K.I.S.S ~ i.e * no batteries required * an intro to

    Happy rhat George did it first and W G,s mum was involved. but i belive WG him self had a run in carrage. I have a Cquad, three parrafoils a NASA wing and a 12m LEI. but never realy flown the last as got to scared with 5 m para. Back to OP most reviews estimate 8 to 20 Watts hours per...
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    K.I.S.S ~ i.e * no batteries required * an intro to

    you started with joke question. if you researched W C Grace used kite power for a carrage in 1800;s and motor cycles are nearly as old. otherwise you cannot beat the laws of Physics captain..:D
  6. D8ve

    Woosh Sirocco CD Speed question

    Technicaly you are then riding an uninsured moped without helmet or road tax or dvla registration etc. but will that stop you ? just be careful and dont do anything stupid to get noticed by the police.
  7. D8ve

    350w+ mountain bike, upto £5k

    You need to experincr the torque,power etc. as motors are rated for continuous 250W D8veh and pals can explain how to solder a shunt and peak power over 750W can occur. the hallibikes do look impresive though.
  8. D8ve

    Which Electric Bike (that doesn't look like an electric bike!)

    Well not a Neo city but a Kalkokoff pro connect on ebay right now 24v 18 AH and bids only at £250 got to be worth a lot more. Ang seller has sold a few high value items before.;) D8ave
  9. D8ve

    Which Electric Bike (that doesn't look like an electric bike!)

    Melspea, is it not a good thing no one is trying to sell or push one bike. the advice is helpfull to alow Trem to chose him self. My own bike is excelent but i believe there are only two in the UK. the Whoosh CD is my budget choice bike. and going by the antipodeans the BH jumper is a best by...
  10. D8ve

    Which Electric Bike (that doesn't look like an electric bike!)

    How many hills and how High. a 50m climb is about the start of the count so a couple of 50 m or? where in country are you? and how exposed to wind is your route is it cycle path urban or whay? traffic lights etc cut time too and use power to restart? otherwise any Crank drive and 36v 8amps is...
  11. D8ve

    Which Electric Bike (that doesn't look like an electric bike!)

    Welcome Trem. first thing is range? how far to work and can you recharge there? but in general for a larger man such as myself 100kg a crank drive gets me up hills well a hub drive will stall or be inefficent on a long steep hill such as bath bristol have. Range is dependant on battery...
  12. D8ve

    BH Race delux 2009 model

    Reviewer:D8ve Purchased From:origional buyer who got from oncycle. Purchase Price:sub 500 Time Owned:two weeks, 150 miles Local Terrain: / Moderate Hills / Very Hilly ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Strengths: a proper road bike with a...
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    BH Race delux 2009 model

    Reviewer:D8ve Purchased From:origional buyer who got from oncycle. Purchase Price:sub 500 Time Owned:two weeks, 150 miles Local Terrain: / Moderate Hills / Very Hilly ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Strengths: a proper road bike with a...
  14. D8ve

    Lightweight booster help please!

    The whoosh isn't lightweight but with d8veh reprogramming it will do 20ish or use the crank drive on a converstion. Or persuade me to sell my BH race Delux circa 17kg and with rehearing 20mph plus. I think there is another in Uk someplace
  15. D8ve

    Lightweight booster help please!

    that post made sense to me. only additional note is the whoosh CD etc as option with D8veh mods applied..
  16. D8ve

    Panasonic System Power Delivery Explanation

    Have you sold this? I am looking for a 36volt Panasonic battery case to build up a replacement battery for my bike. D8ave
  17. D8ve

    Good luck and bad luck

    The engines go on and on until little things happen like. A bath in salt water when cooling hose splits. Corrosion associated with this. Blockages in fuel and water pipes. (Diesel bug) nuts vibrate lose. Cack handed maintenance. But my 26 year old Yanmar still starts with minimum heat on...
  18. D8ve

    Raleigh Dover delux premium battery replacement

    Thanks Flecc. I can now work out the options. My now 7 not 10 amp battery is potentially up for replacement. Regards
  19. D8ve

    Raleigh Dover delux premium battery replacement

    I think this is basicly a panasonic crank drive. all the batteries are interchangable and i would like to know about recelling too as my battery is just about 70% or 7 out of 10 Ah left.
  20. D8ve

    Advice for a first time buyer - help appreciated

    Unless they have a bickerton the made in a shed precursor to the bromton