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    Tadpole & Izip Tricruiser quadricycle conversion

    I recently acquired an Izip Tricruiser Motor Sub-assembly, $74,with the thought of converting an older Tadpole Trike to an Electric Quad. I have been on Utah Trikes page and except for the "posi traction" gearing on the quad conversion kit they sell, the mountings are very similiar and shouldn't...
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    Complete Jackshaft Kit

    I am totally ignorant when it comes to the items need for a jackshaft. What I need is a Jackshaft kit that comes complete with moutings, bearungs shaft, LHD freehweel capable with a fixed drive gear on the rh side. Is there a company that sells a complete kit. Sorry for my ignorance. JD
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    Jackshaft construction instruction PLEASE

    OK after fighting it for a year, I am finally giving in to more knowledgable folks and will be using a jackshft in my build. I am in need of a how to on jackshaft construction and installation. I understand the concept, just not the execution. here's my questions. Is there a kit made for bikes...
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    To Nuvinci Or Not to Nuvinci that is the Question

    Hey all, After much research on this site and others, I finally came up with a way to install a freewheel on a 24v 450w geared motor. OK, my questions is, I can install the motor to drive my Nuvinci hub, using the same setuo for a sprocket welded to a freewheel adapter that staton has...
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    LHD Freewheel mounted onto disc brake rotor mounts.

    I have a NuVinci hub with a LH rotor mount. I would like to find a way to mount a freewheel to the rotor mount. The mount has the standard 6 holes. Is there a ready made product. I have acsess to a welder and other minor fab tool, so I can fab one if I have to. I read several posts but couldn't...
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    Need a source LHD disc brake mounted sprocket

    I am looking for a web site for LHD sprocket that mounts to the disk brake adapter. I know I can drill holes in an exsisting chainring, but I have seen ready made ones but can't find the site again. Thanks KAZUALT
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    Would Battlebot Motors and Drives work?

    I have a friend at Carnegie Mellon that does battlebot fighting. His bot weighs 87lbs and is driven by to geared motors from this site. http://www.robotmarketplace.com/products/MAG-BKTMODA.html Has anyone every tried these motors. I am a total newbie to the EV world, but have operated his...
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    Converting 1018 Motor Shaft from 10mm to 20mm

    I am interested in putting 2 freewheels on the 1018 motor. Problem is they do not make freewheels for 10mm shafts. I have found some shaft adapters but can't find the one needed. If it is possible, what is the best way to change the diameter of a motors shaft? KAZUALT
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    Has anyone tried www.micromo.com/

    Looking for a new motor for my screen printing equipment and I came across these motors. Since I am an extreme newbie at this, I don't know if they would work or not. But since I have reaped so much great info from evryone here I figured I should contribute some info. The motors come with a wide...
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    Newbie needs Advice on 1st battery pack try

    I am very new to battery pack building. I read the posts about how to make LiFePO4 packs and am in need of help. I am going to be running this motor DC 24V Brushless motor 650W * Max speed 2500Rpm * Rated speed 2050Rpm * Rated output 650W * Max output 1020.5W * Rated Torque 42Kg-cm * Max...
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    Cyclone Motor Mid-Drive Guide for IDIOTS Needed!

    Ok so I stole the title from the well known books. I am the idiot that needs help. Can anybody condense down the RC Motor thread so that those of us that are not able to fully get what is needed for a RC setup. I have read the RC Motor posts and just need a little direction. Is there a...
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    Hey dogman rhitee05 & all got another good engineering ?

    Ok I know this is going to soung stupid but here goes. Is it possible to build a small trailer that you tow behind an ev that would act as a battery regenerator not a power source. If I am not mistaken a motor can also be used as a generator. So in theory if you build a light enough trailer and...
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    Can you use 2 hub drives on a Trike?

    I have a TT Path with a nuvince rear hub, so a rear hub drive is not an option. I have been thinking about the problems invovled with trying to use 2 hub drives on the front wheels, path is a tadpole trike. Here are the problems I fore see. If ya got an answer to them let me know. Will I have a...
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    DIY TerraTrike with Non-Hub Drive HELP NEEDED!!

    Hello All., I am a newbie to the E-World and have a few questions. I have a TerraTrike Path with a NuVinci Hub on the rear. Since I hace the NuVinci hub, works great by the way, I want to add an e-drive to the trike, but want to keep my hub. Since I am very mechanically inclined I was...
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