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  1. Pockets72488

    what do you guys think of this kit?

    yeah cyclone.... if anyone buys one of these let me know how it fairs,. might be interested in getting a few for the shop.. Pockets
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    Crystalyte Cruise Control

    for any controller that does not have CC you haft to rig up your own system and of course with any CC its a good idea to use a controller that has the brake interrupts as your no longer letting off the throttle to brake EDIT: i also wanted to add that from taking apart controllers that have CC...
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    Why do you ride an e-bike(ver.2.0 with more options)

    #1 and #7 for me plus i love riding these things, iv talked to two officers here in portland and had no problem at all with riding my bike around town execpt for the dumb security guard at mall 205 omg what an A$$ any way i havent drove my car sense and am saving 400 dollars a month now! yippy!
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    Do You run a Kill Switch?? if not? why not ?

    im getting a drum break back hub for my bike when i find one at a cheap price :mrgreen:
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    My first e - creation

    weather tested the bike today and installed a new throttle, it rained really hard and i was soaked by the time i got home, rode 2 miles to the store and 2 miles home, the new throttle is a full twist and i think i like it better then the half twist i was using before so far. pics to come soon
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    Things I learned about ebiking AFTER my first project

    :arrow: Rain gear. IS your Friend :shock: it rained hard today and i clocked a 4 mile round trip in it
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    My first e - creation

    Ok duct tape ripped after 5 miles,. (note to self good quick fix) replaced bad tape with 24 zip ties. gear is holding strong no more noise and have clocked about 5miles on the ties already
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    Things I learned about ebiking AFTER my first project

    omg yeah iv shorted stuff before just cuz i wanted to its really amazing what 120 DC can do :mrgreen: EDIT: oh yeah and i wanted to add, :idea: you can weld with 48 volts!
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    Do You run a Kill Switch?? if not? why not ?

    yeah iv seen mi7d1's knife switch it's pretty cool, So how did the race go mi7d1? what did you place? i diddent get to go because we had a shipment come in and was supposed to be there at 9am but diddent show up till noon :evil:
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    Do You run a Kill Switch?? if not? why not ?

    i have a e-brake handle that has been modified with a spring for return as it does not connect to a brake and use it like a clutch but i also split the wires to a SPST (Single Pole Single Throw) switch i can flip if needed however it is not needed as my bike does not have enuff power to kill me...
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    Things I learned about ebiking AFTER my first project

    :arrow: Always check that your chain is tight (unless using a hub motor) :arrow: never assume a curb has a ramp up onto it :arrow: check your brakes every few days if you go on bumpy roads alot
  12. Pockets72488

    My first e - creation

    UPDATE: iv fixed my back gear by sliding it over the stripped threads and wraping about 12 feet of duct tape onto it
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    My first e - creation

    OUCH! damn man. you did recover? i hope or r u still in a wheel chair? when i was 9 i tried to jump 3 dumpsters end to end the long way on a yamaha 125 and got lucky i bruised my hip and riped the muscle. needless to say i have not tried it again
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    My first e - creation

    lmao safe yeah so long as i really watch where i'm going i wiped out the first model i hit a curb dead on at 20 MPH it was dark and i was being stupid, thats how i broke the blinkers and bent the front rim, and the ideas thing is just that its my first e-thingy (Not shur if i can call it a bike...
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    My first e - creation

    Yeah JB Weld is awesome stuff theres more of that on my jeep then duct tape, sadly the bike had no crank to begin with as the frame was free for this reason, im getting a guy i met to weld a pipe to the bottom for foot pegs(actually a second handle bar i have lying around) im also gunna fab a...
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    My first e - creation

    i meant TD's rating system with the 40's but thanks for the info! none the less
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    My first e - creation

    yeah its a standare currie scooter off a 350 i think not modified in any way, i just unscrewed the freewheel and screwed on a currie scooter gear then bolted the chain guard onto the axel shaft with two nuts to hold it in place the tire does sit to one side and needs dished to cented it, ill...
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    Crystalyte Cruise Control

    yeah your right i had a few things mixed up including my spelling, the pot i was using is actually a 6kΩ pot but in the sense the throttle hall sensor only limits the voltage going out of it to the controller from 0 to what ever the input is i think it ranges from 0 to 4 volts at lease mine...
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    My first e - creation

    i dont know weather to take it as a compliment or a insult. J/K lol what was the reccord befor me?
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    Crystalyte Cruise Control

    i have a 36vdc 25 amp brushed controller dont know the make silver box it has 4 wires for the throttle, if i short the pos in to the throttle directly to the signal out (WHILE THE THROTTLE IS NOT CONNECTED OF COURSE) My bike takes off at full throttle, im going to experement with a spdt switch...
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    My first e - creation

    WOW thats alot cheaper ill buy my second one there for shur, i'm building another bike for my kid brother when this one is finished nothing fancy just something for him to play on but i wanted another meter for his, i was going to replace the bulb with some decent leds i have lying around but...
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    My first e - creation

    well for awhile i just had a seat stem held in with electrical tape but i am getting a handel bar stem cut and welded the the bottom frame tube in witch i can place a pair of handle bars and cut them from there to the width i want till then im staying with the seat post and electrical tape, no...
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    My first e - creation

    http://www.scootonthis.com/ i bought it there from my boss there like 30 bucks and only work on 36 volt systems the light sucks but there is a small adj thingy on the bottom i thought it might be for voltage? but havent messed with it the hand grip with switch's was also another thing i changed...
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    My first e - creation

    yeah the ratchet strap was a quick fix as i had no duct tape and did not want to wait till the next morning to go get some,and the black tape was to keep it from swaying from side to side, but you all knew that. i laughed so hard when i read TD's 5 forty review thats awesome, i work for Scoot on...
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    My first e - creation

    awesome i couldent figure out the url of the pictures at first but i got it figured now thanks for the help!~
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