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    Help identify this battery connector!

    I have the battery shown below. But I need a replacement connector (the male connector, shown circled in orange). Anyone know where I can get this connector? Any help is appreciated.
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    Mechanical Compression of LiFePO4 Pack: Necessary?

    I have a couple of Lifepo4 pouch packs. A pouch has next to no structural integrity to it. Prismatic cells, OTOH, usually have a more rigid (sometimes aluminum?) enclosure. Same goes extra for cylindricals, whose round geometry can withstand substantial internal pressure. My cheap chinese...
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    48V LifePO4: Run with one dead cell?

    I have a 48v 10AHr pouch LifePo4 chinese ducttape battery, which was lasted me about 3000km. Alas, the 10Ahr started cutting out around 5Ahr. Took it apart, made sure all cells were balanced, and found one very puffy and low-capacity cell. Can anyone comment on the wisdom of removing the...
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    IEC connector with rotated ground pin ??

    The attached pic shows the power cable from my battery pack to my controller. It looks like a regular IEC power connector (just like on the back of your computer and monitor), but the ground blade is rotated 90°. Does anyone know where to get this part?
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    Unite/Currie MY1018Z: How many amps do you shove in?

    I recently got a new LiFePO4 battery pack, which spends most of it's discharge curve between 52 to 53v, which is substantially more than the 36V SLA pack I used before. The LiFePO4 pack can supply 35A @ 50V into the motor. And 35A @ 50V seems like alot for this motor. At this power, the...
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    MY1018z: Gorgeous cooling solution

    Behold, my 450W unite/currie MY1018Z motor, cooled with a blower (a squirrel-cage blower. NOT a fan). I know there are lots of other MY1018 cooling solutions posted all over the 'sphere, but, effective as they may be, to be honest, they generally look like ass. This one is compact...
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