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  1. martx007

    Another Yose

    Hi thought I'd contribute again after a while now I'm commuting again :) Donor bike was £200 off ebay,in great condition, just a few little scratches. Kit is rear wheel Yose one off ebay. Few issues I had/have were mainly self inflicted Firstly read the size of the disk rotor off the front...
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    Little Friction Drive

    As I haven't contributed anything for a long while, thought i would now weather is slowly getting better. And as I don't currently commute to work like the hardcore commuter that I used to be, I can play around a bit :) Where I live now is as flat as a pancake so I have been messing with...
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    Delivery droids

    These are getting common where I now reside t'other side of Europe. Supposedly have a range of 3 miles, move at walking pace and seem to stop at zebra crossings for ages before moving! Quite a novelty though. On the inner city terraced street I was born, can't see one of these making it from...
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    Hovding Airbag for Cyclists

    Finally decided to order a hovding airbag as they are now on version 2 and down to £250, to use for commuting. Have used for a week and here are my intial impressions: It is very well made and is more comfortable to wear than a helmet and i'm hoping for less headaches caused by neck...
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    GPS Interference

    Hi Has anyone ever come across their system blocking gps signal on a smartphone? I had it mounted to the handlebar and it picked up satellites but once I started moving no speed update. Tried a different app and still the same. Tried another smartphone still the same. Switched the power off...
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    Kingmeter KM5S 36V250W LSW-675 Sine Wave Controller

    For Sale or straight swap for an LCD setup compatible with a Q100H motor as this is only for q75,q85,q100. Will take the hit and give away for £30 inc p&p I have also attached magnetic sensor for Arduino's that works as a speed sensor...
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    Cutting Edge Design ;o)

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/CUTTING-EDGE-DESIGN-ELECTRIC-BIKE-E-bike-/151349708550?pt=UK_Sporting_Goods_Scooters_LE&hash=item233d254706 Maybe it grows on you if you keep looking at it !
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    Motor Issue

    Folks any idea what this noise is? Only occurred yesterday on way home. MXUS 250w motor has done 6000 km without an issue now this. Now about to fit my last working motor just as winter starting! Tried to remove casing to have a look but it's those recesses rather than screws so may get...
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    Class as a cut up?

    Folks I'm always willing to take criticism if it can improve bike handling/technique/ safety etc The driver on this video stopped his car opened the window and said (after I raised by hand in exacerbation), "What's your problem, I gave you plenty of time" After slowing to listen I carried...
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    Learner Drivers :o)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fCGM0lyFaY&feature=youtube_gdata A reminder to be careful out there. I shouted as soon the door started to open which i think worked and perhaps should have given a wider berth. Martin
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    Some lorry drivers are full of rubbish

    Was tempted to try and report this geezer on policewitness but £60 membership if you don't buy their camera! YJ10BAV - YouTube
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    Throttle needed

    Hi Don't suppose anyone knows uk supplier of this throttle or has a spare to sell me? It's either the car for now or 46km round trip using leg power. Gonna be a sitting duck ! thanks Martin
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    A123 Batteries For Sale

    Hi Change of plan, don't need these anymore so getting rid. Only done about 10 cycles purchased about 3/4 months ago from china £40 inc postage Any questions let me know Martin
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    Speedict question

    Folks Just splashed out on a speedict device, just wanted confirmation if anyone has one that i've connected it correctly as I can't pair it to a bluetooth device.I have connected just inline in between where the battery was connected (see pic). This seems correct according to the manual i...
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    digital voltmeter advice

    Hi Folks just got a digital voltmeter (see pic) for my battery but having difficulty get it to work. It says the yellow wire is the measuring voltage, black common negative and red power supply (7-25v) i connected the red and black to a spare 12v battery, the yellow to the +ve of the 36v...
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    1st Idiot Caught on my Bike Cam

    Mornin, Set my Bike Cam up just in time to film someone overtaking two cars on the cross hatchings, in the same place I was overtaking a stationary bus! Question is am I doing anything wrong attempting to overtake the bus that is also on the hatchings? I think i'm in the right as he is...
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    Noisy Spokes

    Hi Folks I got one of these kits from China(see attachment) Motor has been fine whilst i have been using it so far but the spokes make a right royal creeking noise. Did try wiping them with wd40 but still making the noise. Any ideas or am i going to have to live with it :rolleyes...
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    Power Button

    Hi Folks, would anyone mind telling me what the red power button at the bottom of the pic is supposed to do? Has never done anything since i got the bike, just wondering what it's for? thanks Martin
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    WANTED Charger for SLA UM36

    MY charger is dead. It's from an Urban mover, urbanglider UM36. If anyone has 36V 1.5A Charger for an SLA Battery I could purchase, i would be grateful! thanks Martin