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    NSW Storms - would you survive with no power?

    I've had to consider this question. With wild storms hitting the Hunter Region of NSW earlier this week, I find myself posting this from a laptop which has been charged from my e-bike batteries. We've had no mains electricity for over 3 days now, and it could be up to a week before its...
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    Grinhilia - my Aprilia RS125 Conversion

    It's been a few years since I've documented a build on ES, but I think this one will be interesting. Back in 2012, I got a learners permit for motorcycles. Its been an exciting step up from e-bikes which I have embraced enthusiastically. I have found that there is a wealth of knowledge in the...
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    Australia:Hunter Valley EV Festival - August 2012

    Just found a new website for this years event, 16-26th August 2012. http://www.hunterevfestival.net/ This was a great show last year, includes a distance competition around a kart track. Unfortunately this years competition rules exclude LiPo batteries :( - I suspect the insurance companies...
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    Grinhill III - "Supercommuter" featuring Recumpence RC drive

    Here's the original specification from the "free drive contest" thread: Firstly thanks a heap Matt for this great idea. The timing couldn't be better for me, as I am seriously considering upgrading to an Astro 3210 motor, and unfortunately with the slightly larger diameter, it won't drop...
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    The Grinhill Mk2 RC-motor drive

    As many on this forum will agree, it's never too early to start your next build. For those that aren't familiar with my first RC build, check out the link in my signature below. Not an entire bike, this will be an evolutionary development, using the same bike. Unbolt one, bolt on the next. It...
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    Grinhill's Medium-power RC-Motor Hardtail build

    Greetings all. The time has come to post some info on my efforts, although a lot of this build diary may be days or weeks after the fact. Firstly a big thank you to contributors on this forum. I have to admit I haven't read all 83 pages of THE BIG THREAD that started all of this (about half of...
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