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    Help needed (based in London, UK, but willing to travel)

    Hey, I run 83v, with a big rear hub, I live near brighton. Add me on skype so we can talk, same as my name on here!
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    Help: e-Bike making noise with throttle

    I had like, exactly the same problem, look through my threads to see the description and video, the problem turned out to be a blown controller due to water getting in.
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    Ebiking is so fun its changed my life

    My ebike is wonderful and life changing, from going on rides with friends or just turning up to where i need to be (I use my ebikes as my only form of transport) without being sweaty like a normal bike, I can still pedal if i feel like it, and my 1000w setup gives me enough power to zoom away...
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    Here's the Russian "endless-sphere"

    THey are Russians-they don't use tube benders, they use their hands! ;)
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    Stealth Fighter for 500 GBP?

    I was just poking around in the Stealth Fighter official thread, and saw this: http://www.aliexpress.com/item/Electric-Bike-Stealth-Bomber-Mountain-Bicycle-NEW-80km-Per-Hour/1482377066.html I'm tempted to order one, especially given the supposed alibaba refund/warranty thingie they've got...
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    Bumps shutting off motor? Solutions??

    holy shit i had the same thing like 4 days ago, its a connection inside the battery somewhere, i sent mine back to the dealer i bought it from, and i got it back 4 days later, fixed, no questions asked.
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    My first ebike

    A lovely looking bike, very clean! Try disconnecting the pedal assist, and on the dashboard press ALL the buttons and see what happens, you can test some throttle pins for a certain voltage, but I forget what that is, just test the pins with a multimeter and see if it's all working fine :)...
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    Battery type for occasional riders

    i'd say LiFePo4 sounds likea good, safe option, you can get convenient water bottle batteries that are about 9AH 36v, I have one, and it was great till I broke it (my fault though) just search for 'water bottle battery' and you'll see prices and things, as I'm from the UK I probably can't help...
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    Power supply for LiPo charger?

    Thanks guys, but in the end I just went for on for hobbyking, I got 14 dollars off the price :)
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    Power supply for LiPo charger?

    Does anyone have any idea how I can get/make a power supply for this charger? http://hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__26013__TURNIGY_MEGA_400W_V2_Lithium_Polymer_Battery_Charger_Version_2_UK_Warehouse_.html I can do basi soldering and have a multimeter, and an old cheap computer power supply...
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    New battery setup, anything I've missed? Pretty please :)

    well i am going to be padding my hard case cells out very well so they are nice and safe, and as I say, I'll be charging them in a greenhouse away from the house, with nothing else in them, inside a big ass steel box, so I figure they should be pretty safe :) well I think I'll install a Low...
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    New battery setup, anything I've missed? Pretty please :)

    okay thanks! So If i were to have them charging outside in a building that is made of steel and glass, with nothing else in it, would it be okay to leave them? like, doesnt the charger have an auto cutoff or anything? I've seen all the awful house fire stories so they will be stored there most...
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    New battery setup, anything I've missed? Pretty please :)

    thanks guys :D what do you think of this charger? http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__26013__TURNIGY_MEGA_400W_V2_Lithium_Polymer_Battery_Charger_Version_2_UK_Warehouse_.html
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    New battery setup, anything I've missed? Pretty please :)

    Okay thanks :) I'll get 6 of these: http://hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__26801__Turnigy_5000mAh_4S1P_14_8v_20C_hardcase_pack_UK_Warehouse_.html from the UK warehouse* I can always upgrade the charger when I get more cash though, right?
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    8Fun 48V500W = 34kph?? no load

    How odd, I get that speed from my 36v 250w bafang :O
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    New battery setup, anything I've missed? Pretty please :)

    Going to buy a new battery setup for my ebike, at 48v 10AH, with this kit: 6 of these: http://hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__26801__Turnigy_5000mAh_4S1P_14_8v_20C_hardcase_pack_UK_Warehouse_.html One of these...
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    My ebike - quick walkaround

    Pretty sweet looking setup you've got there, can't wait till I have a similar one :O
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    Good lord, has anyone tried on of these bad boys?

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/5000W-125KM-Hour-Electric-Motorcycle-Motor-Extreme-power-and-Extreme-speed-/390712453190?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_2&hash=item5af846e846 Just look at it... who needs erotic material, when you have this? Anyone tried one? Anyone want to do the calculations on how many LIPOS...
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    Run my 36v motor at 48v?

    Do you have a skype adress I can add you on, in order to chat a little? Or perhaps an email address? Please PM me with more info :D
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    Run my 36v motor at 48v?

    Wow, maybe this is all a tad advanced for me... hmm. thankyu for the information though!
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    How to test with multimeter?

    Hmm, okay, thankyou very much! :)
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    How to test with multimeter?

    As it's still in warranty, I'll be sending it off to the seller tomorrow, have already communicated with him, so that should get that sorted! As I'm going for a new system with new power requirements, if anyone wants to help me out with a 72v system using these, and the appropriate way of...
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    Run my 36v motor at 48v?

    I love that pattern! Well to get that kind of 72v setup, like you have, do you have a link to how to set them up with bms's and charging and all that? I understand it in principle, but I've never actually created a pack like that before.
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    Run my 36v motor at 48v?

    Okay, thanks :) I was thinking of getting one of these Batteries: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2013-48v-15ah-LiFePO4-Battery-5A-Charger-BMS-For-Ebike-Kits-Powerful-7-8-Weeks-/141046282775?pt=AU_Electronics_Batteries_Chargers&hash=item20d7037a17 And one of these kits...
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    Run my 36v motor at 48v?

    Okay :) well my main thing is I want more oomph, am I better off just getting a whole new 1000w kit, as my motor is pretty weedy?
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