E.S. Quotable Quotes !

[Az.]

Power is torque multiplied by speed - there is no 'one number'.

Power is not a quantity - it is a rate. Energy delivered per unit of time.

 

[A-DamW]

This is from the first post in this thread:

This place is getting popular enough, alot of comedians on here.. ( gotta have a sense of humor to ride an electric bike .. just comes natual for some !)

and it occurred to me that you better have a sense of humor to build an electric bike as well...

 

[neptronix]

^--

 

[amberwolf]

Now I forget where this was at...and the clipboard for text is empty. oh well, it's still funny

 

[E-HP]

I always forget about this thread when I see something funny. I like dry humor.

The trick I use is to unplug the 3-speed switch from the kit and then store it permanantly in the nearest waste receptacle. I then replace it with a brain-controlled, five fingered wrist actuator which allows me to choose from an infinite number of speed/power settings.

3 speed switch tricks

I have a "run of the mill" 3 speed throttle switch from cellman (others sell them as well). It's hooked up to a CA which is then hooked up to a 40A controller w/50V 25Ah battery. A few questions... Are you able to program these 3 switches to any level? Or are they predetermined levels? In my...

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[amberwolf]

"Gotta keep 'em isolated"......wait, thats not how that song goes.

 

[A-DamW]

- here's to hoping that the OP will keep the uncertain durability characteristics of his build in mind.

keep the uncertain durability characteristics of his build in mind

 

[amberwolf]

As long as they don't mind my 100% legal emotional support flamethrower being carried onboard.

 

[amberwolf]

The optimization will continue until morale improves.

 

[methods]

One Test is worth 1,000 Opinions
- author unknown (except on ES)

 

[ZeroEm]

E-HP​

"you just need a short burst to make it past that section"

 

[amberwolf]

Not from ES, but it could be:

Should we try using our intelligence? (The Doctor)
Well, if you think that's a good idea.... (Leela)

 

[A-DamW]

Found this little nugget from liveforphysics; (click link for original post)

... It tends to work fine if you know what you're doing, dangerous if you dont (like most things in life).

 

[yooper2001]

'Never hold your farts in. They travel up your spine into your brain. That is where shitty ideas come from.'

 

[amberwolf]

Well, shit, I knew I was doing *something* wrong.

 

[Matt Gruber]

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