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    Dave's stealth Kona Smoke (Heinzmann with Milwaukee)

    Hi all. I'm a newbie to e-bikes. So far I've picked up a couple of cheap used e-bikes locally. One, a Europa 36v is running pretty well. The second, an EV-Global 24v, still needs batteries and a controller. I'm intrigued by the use of off the shelf power tool batteries like the Milwaukee or...
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    Heinzmann disassembly

    Eureka! It's working!! I took all your ideas plus a spray can of liquid wrench. I hosed the inside I the motor with the LW and let it sit. Then back and forth a little with the pliers and leather. Repeated this all day and it slowly hot easier to turn. Then took a 10A 12vdc charged and hooked...
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    Heinzmann disassembly

    I suspect that the controller may be damaged too. I hooked it up to a battery earlier to see if the control panel (lights, battery indicator, etc.) would work and it seemed totally dead. I need to disassemble the down tube panels and extract the controlled to take a look at it.
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    Heinzmann disassembly

    Here are some photos. http://www.flickr.com/photos/11077979@N02/sets/72157601325651085/ I was thinking about your suggestion to hook this up to a battery, but the only battery I have is a 36v for my other e-bike. I've read some posts where others have driven 24v Heinzmanns with 36v and...
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    Heinzmann disassembly

    dnmun -- When the wheel was assembled and on the bike, it wasn't able to roll the wheel backwards. seemed to be totally frozen. with the gearbox removed i can turn the small center drive gear -- the one that appears to be on the commutator shaft -- using a large set of pliers. it's really...
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    Heinzmann disassembly

    Hello everyone. I am a new forum member and also a newbie to e-bikes. I found a never ridden e-bike, one of the ones from Lee Iacoca's company. It has a 400w rear Heinzmann hub. The motor was pretty much frozen up. I could roll the bike forward but not backwards. I have disassembled the...
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