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  1. drewjet

    Group ride in Orlando, FL

    Any Central Floridians up for a group ride in and around Orlando? Dirt or streets? Should do it before it gets too hot!
  2. drewjet

    Cushman 3 wheeled Truckster conversion Build Log

    I bought a 3 wheeled Cushman Truckster to convert a few years back. The engine didn't run, but I was told it did. I got it running within a few hours of getting it home. It never idled right and though I though I knew why, I never really messed with it much. I knew all along I wanted to convert...
  3. drewjet

    How to embed Vimeo???

    The last video I uploaded of 1080 HiDef on to Youtube looked like such crap that I opened a vimeo account. It looks much better. Is there a way to embed the vimeo like the youtube?
  4. drewjet

    Short video with data logging

    Here is a short video of my race bike with info from CA Data Logger. I used Race Render 2 to put it together http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPr4NgW7VOI&feature=youtu.be WPr4NgW7VOI
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    Scooter disc brakes on ebike. Where to find?

    Now that I am on to the faster ebikes, (60 MPH) I need better brakes. I keep reading about Thud and LFP's scooter brakes, but can't find any info on where to purchase. I did find these http://www.partsforscooters.com/Hydraulic_brake_front?ext=F Any other sources?
  6. drewjet

    GPS Track logging Apps for Andriod

    Is anybody using some of the track data logging Apps? I downloaded A Lap HD. It is fully functional as a free trial, the only thing is that you can only make 2 recordings, paying for the upgrade seems to allow unlimited recording, other than that all else seems to function. It uses GPS and you...
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    Need Help. CA Intermitently shuts off

    I have 5 of these things and they are all great. But 1 of them just started doing this. It will have the amps go crazy, like I am crusing along at 30 amps, no throttle change and all of a sudden it reads 200 amps then -15 then back to normal. Also the screen goes blank for a few seconds. It...
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    Drewjet's road-racer Ebike build thread-w/ Video

    I have been planning this build for quite a while. I statrted dreaming of a race bike when the first death race bike was announced. I have slowly been gathering the parts to do so. Some I have held off as I have been awaiting their arrival to the general public. Matt was going to make a 4" astro...
  9. drewjet

    10,000 mile club

    I just hit 10,000 electric miles on my E-Motorcycle. I still have the original motor (Mars Brushless), it took 3 Kelly controllers in the first 100 miles, but since then same controller. Batteries were replaced at 7500 miles (were Sony VT cells, now Turnigy 20C), and I am due for some new...
  10. drewjet

    Wheel Discs

    I have been upgrading my Electrathon over the summer...Pics to come... I really wanted to upgrade the wheel discs I made from plastic and held on with zip ties So I set out to make a new set from alluminum. I made holders from HPDE cut from a cutting board Some more pics And...
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    Need help making Ghetto Battery Charger

    Let me explain what I am wanting to do and then maybe it would clear it up. I race electrathon cars. Which is basically a 3 wheeled go-cart that we have 2 ea 1 hour endurance races with in a day. We are restricted to 2 car sized batteries and 2 hours between races to charge. Many places we race...
  12. drewjet

    80v to 100v dc dc converter needed

    I am upping the voltage on my Suzuki to 85 volts and will need a new DC to DC Converter. My old Artysen only went to 75 volts so I need a new one, but am not having any luck. I need something that will go from say 60 volts to 100 volts input and 12v output. It needs to be isolated as I actually...
  13. drewjet

    Electrathons (with video)

    I wanted to start a thread on electrathons. We just had our first race of the season. Had a blast, though temps were high we all survived. here is a short movie I made of it with helmet cam and spectator footage. TZrPtPocEUg
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    Rewinding a Turnigy 80-100

    I finally got my 80-100 130KV motor. I hooked up the ESC and sure enough it works. Now to improve it. This is intended for my Electrathon racer which currently has an original Etek brushed motor in it. Currently I can go about 30 MPH on around 1000 watts. I want better. If you don't know about...
  15. drewjet

    Anyone else wear out their primary sprocket?

    While riding today I heard a strange noise. I stop to check it out, think the worst, a blown ESC. It wasn't. The motor sprocket had worn down to a nub. I know that I don't clean my chain as often as I should (read almost never) but I was surprised it went this fast. I do run the bike through...
  16. drewjet

    Bar end mirrors

    I bought a bar end mirror here http://store.comcycle-usa.com/ProductInfo.aspx?id=3524595 I like having it, but it is a cheapo and won't stay in position, plus it is a plastic mirror. I saw this one http://www.modernbike.com/itemgroup.asp?igpk=-141945878&TID=367 and it looks better, plus is a...
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    Drewjet's Mountain bike w/3220 Astro 5000W Build Thread

    Objectives. Must be a badass ride. No commuting necesarry. Must be very controllable, enough low end torque to pull stumps and light weight. High speed not required, but I want at least 25 MPH. I have slowly been collecting all the pieces necessary to build my Mountain bike. I have my ENO's...
  18. drewjet

    Internal Gear Hubs (with source for 5 speed cargo hub)

    My desire is to build a Bad Ass Mountain Bike. Specs are to be 48V 15 AH Turnigy, Astro 3220, and I want to use a internal gear hub. I want to be able to peddle and motor through the gears. I want Disc Brakes. I love what Gary did with his, and as soon as he gets the 3/8" bore #219 sprockets...
  19. drewjet

    #219 Chain Front Sprocket Suppliers?

    Ok, you guys convinced me of going to 219 for it's superior chain selection and rear sprockets. I got my 3220 coming from Astro-Bob. Now I need the front sprocket for a 3/8 bore http://www.cometkartsales.com/store/sprocket/dd.htm These seem to be the only front sprockets I can find. I think...
  20. drewjet

    Burned my CC HV-110 HELP!

    I burned my CC HV-110. My bad. I use the first 2 series A123 batts to run the Servo driver, and I know to plug in the ESC first then the driver but did it backwards, I saw what burned in front of me, but it is small and hopefully the only thing that burned, It still makes start up sounds, but...
  21. drewjet

    West Mountain Radio CBA repair

    My CBA 2 gave up the ghost. While doing a discharge it suddenly went up in flames. Fortunately I was right there, disconected and got the fire out within seconds. Close Call! Anyways I took apart and the only thing I see bad is this on FET (I believe) Is is just a regular FET? It cetainly...
  22. drewjet

    Ampedbikes.com aka Glodenmotor Any good?

    I have searched and not found too much info on these Ampedbikes.com $285 shipped for everything but the battery seems to be a pretty good price, and from what I have gathered, appears to be a relative decent motor/controller. I am not looking for blazing speed or power, will probably run it on...
  23. drewjet

    Sony VT Cells made into 75 volt 32.5 AH

    For my motorcycle http://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=3259 I wanted to go lithium to keep close to original weight. Therefore the search was on. I know A123 to be the best in small cells, and I really like the looks of the LifeBatts, however the price to get what I needed...
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