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    Current regulators and limiters

    I have a couple of ALM 12v7 batteries from A123. They are rated at 20 amp continuous discharge and have a 30 amp fuse for over-current protection. My intent was to have a parallel setup to get a better current discharge. For the sake of clarity, let's assume I'm running the two batteries in...
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    How to get custom machined parts

    Originally I wanted a motor mount but I think I might just adapt one from either http://diyelectricskateboard.com or http://www.aliendrivesystems.com. I have no doubt there are other parts that I'd like to have machined in the near future, so it's kind of an open-ended question for when that...
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    Turnigy vs alternatives (Currie)

    You guys are awesome! I've done a lot more research and the Mongoose is indeed a bad platform to start from. I'm close to throwing out the Mongoose and starting from scratch. I'm trying to decide if I'm going to keep the frame and drill, weld, machine whatever is necessary to mount new parts...
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    Turnigy vs alternatives (Currie)

    I've been looking at doing a scooter build for off-road purposes. I'm modding/rebuilding an old busted up Mongoose scooter that was practically free. It has a 240 watt motor from Currie Technologies that I'd like to upgrade. Narrowing down a motor has been... exhausting. After pouring over...
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    How to get custom machined parts

    I'm in Knoxville, TN. I'm guessing the best bet for me is to just start calling shops in the area and see what I find.
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    How to get custom machined parts

    Hey guys. I need to get some parts machined. Other than using a dremel, grinder, drill press etc, I have no experience with metal fabrication. How does one normally go about getting precision parts made? In my case, I want to change the frame of my scooter and I also need some new motor mounts...
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