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    I will be on KKFI radio tomorrow talking about E-Bikes

    Hey guys, I'm going to be on KKFI's (90.1 FM) Artspeak show tomorrow, August 3, at 12PM CST to discuss electric bikes. I met the host of the show at the Kansas City Maker Faire last month and she really liked my projects, then she invited me to be on her show. I'll be talking about how I got...
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    Sikk fat cruiser + Cyclone 3000W + custom battery box

    Hey Guys, Been a while since my last post but I still lurk almost every day and I'm still building bikes. I'd like to share my latest project: The bike is a Sikk fat cruiser - an oversized 3-speed internal fat tire beach cruiser made out of steel. I chose this bike as a donor for a few...
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    ELF: upgrade motor and controller for more power.

    We met someone who recently purchased an ELF trike: His goal is to use it as his primary vehicle for an eco-friendly handyman business. To do this, he will need to haul a trailer loaded with his equipment in and around downtown Kansas City at 20-25 mph. The total vehicle weight is 800 lbs...
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    Kona Stab, 8T Mac, 20S A123 20AH

    Hey ES, thought you might like to see my 2nd build: Here are the specs: Bike: Frame - '04 Kona Stab, Hayes Nine brakes, Fox Vanilla rear shock Fork - '03 Marzocchi Junior T Tires - CST Cyclops Handlebars - Diamondback BMX Trail Saddle - Schwinn cruiser Electronics: Motor/Controller - 8t Mac...
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    First Build - Ladies Special

    I told my lady that I wanted to build an e-bike and the first thing she said was, "sounds good, where's my e-bike?" So I thought, cool, instead of one bike I'll build two! I'd start with hers, make it a low powered system and learn as I go. Plus, the donor bike was already sitting in my...
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    24V electric lawnmower upgraded to LiFePO4

    Recently I upgraded a 24V cordless electric lawnmower to LiFePO4 for better power and increased range. I found the mower on craigslist for $30. The reason it was so cheap was the seller couldn't find the 'key', which was really just a 40A DC circuit breaker that plugs into the front panel...
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    Noob needs help with Headway 24V20ah pack

    Hi, first timer here. I have a 24V cordless electric lawnmower and I wanted to upgrade it's battery from lead to LiFePO4 for increased range. I ordered a 24V20ah pack from 'Michelle at Headway', who quoted me a very good price for this pack size. I'm happy to say the transaction went smoothly...
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