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  1. atcspaul

    Wife Hopper beach cruiser

    what an awesome build! clean and nice, i really like the leather saddle bags, great job! i imagine you grin from ear to ear every time your wife rides it
  2. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    actually natural leather looks great. all tools the leather and everything else i get on ebay. nothing is available on the island. the leather to use is called veg tan or tooling leather which is very pliable when wet,. the tools are craftools by tandy leather. here is a link to their site. free...
  3. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    bag like that real easy and only a couple tools. what you would need is leather of course. to make the holes for sewing a dremel tool with a small drill bit works great scissors to cut the leather only 2 stamps the skull ones which are around $3.00 each, the 2 skull snaps which are $2.39 each...
  4. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    I had someone request a picture with the bike complete. battery is in the rear bag, not sure what you are asking
  5. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    decided I needed more storage. I use my electric bike to commute back and forth to work
  6. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    the wires come out the side of the bag and not the top of the bag below where the end of the flap and latch are. the holes they come out are sealed. the wires were angled downwards out of the bag for an extra measure. also under that flap with the latch their is 2 more flaps over top fo the...
  7. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    i did not forget about rain, the leather is waterproofed. also it is double layered on the top with large flaps . i think it will be as dry or dryer then most battery bags out their. also the battery packs themselfs are sealed in the blue plastic like they shrink wrap on boats. the front tool...
  8. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    people at the stores are pretty knowledgeable and i am sure will help you out. i got sick of trying to find things the perfect size. not a problem any more :)
  9. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    tandy leather has it all thickness and nice stuff. the leather I used is around 7-8 oz thick which is pretty thick. gives the battery some nice protection and looks nice
  10. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    finished the battery bag today, inside is the new golden motor 48v 15ah battery
  11. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    this was the first time i ever stitched like this. all other projects when i was a kid was doing hand stitching. i did the stitching with a tandy sewing awl which was simple to use and did a pretty nice job. the thread is like 6 strand that comes on the awl and is very strong. here is link for...
  12. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    i sure will wayover. my battery is a 48v 15ah lifepo4. its around 17 pounds. i will be carrying it on a rack and yes same weight leather which is 8 to 9 oz and runs a little more then 1/8 inch thick. its heavy duty and could hang a battery in the triangle with the same leather. i bought a pretty...
  13. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    actually next to nothing. the snaps where the most expensive around $5.00 each. the leather only around $6.00. thread and finish lets say a !.00 so well under $20.00.
  14. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    i am doing a battery bag next and plan to put in the bag section. the hide i bought is 9oz leather which is over an 1/8 inch thick, nice heavy duty stuff time to make one is a few hours a day for about 5 days carving dragon, without the dragon i could probably make one in an afternoon.
  15. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    i live on an island in the Caribbean so most everything i order from the states, i got the leather from tandy leather. thier is stores located throughout the usa. here is a link to their website and you can see if store near you https://www.tandyleatherfactory.com/en-usd/home/home.aspx
  16. atcspaul

    Leather and electric bicycles

    with the 21mm wrench, tube and other things you want to carry finding the right bag is kinda hard if not imposible. i did leather carving when i was in my was in high school, i am in my mid 50's now, anyway i figured what the heck, to get what i want i will have to make it myself. the bag is for...
  17. atcspaul

    Show Us Your Homemade Battery Housing

    awesome job! makes the bike look alot like the scwhinn home grown carbon series from years back which was an awesome bike
  18. atcspaul

    need help with what kind of connector this is

    thank you. i was thinking it was a special plug, rca plugs should be easy to find.
  19. atcspaul

    need help with what kind of connector this is

    yes the center is the positve however to purchase them would i look up rca plug? i thought rca plugs were for speakers and things like that not to run high voltage thru. any assistance would be deeply appreciated as to where i can get the plugs. i live on an island and we do not have stores i...
  20. atcspaul

    need help with what kind of connector this is

    this is from my charger. its for a 48v golden motor battery. it almost looks like a rca connector. i would like to know what kind of plug it is so i can order. thank you in advance
  21. atcspaul

    riding in the caribben

    i made the video with these cheap sun glass video camera. it actually does a really nice job for 20 bucks http://www.ebay.com/itm/Hot-Cam-Sun-Glasses-Camera-DVR-DV-Video-Surveille-Camcorder-Security-/130758298547?pt=US_Security_Cameras&hash=item1e71cd4bb3
  22. atcspaul

    riding in the caribben

    i moved down here in 2008. yes both are wonderful islands and perfect for e-bikes.
  23. atcspaul

    riding in the caribben

    this is part of my ride to work on my trek pure with magic pie 3. http://youtu.be/_R2SRHK007Q
  24. atcspaul

    GoldenMotor MP3 in Trek 2013 29er, great combo!

    i have over 3,000 miles or 4828 km on my magic pie 3. i have not had to do anything with it except charge ride and have fun. i have the internal controller and haven't had any problems with it. i have it on a trek pure comfort bike running 48v 10ah battery. no limits here in the Caribbean so i...
  25. atcspaul

    $29.99 CREE XML XM-L T6 LED(Magic Shine 808)

    i would probably leave it on the handle bars then
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