Recent content by Eric G

I purchased a 20 inch rear wheel HS3548 C-lyte kit from Grin at the end of June of this year,the Infineon 25 amp controller that came with this kit is the sensored/sensorless type.This controller also has 6x AOT290L mosfets,If I remember correctly Adam said that these were better than the 6x...

It's on their home page,if you scroll down abit it's mentioned in the New Items section just under the Rolling Jackass Stand. http://ebikes.ca/index.shtml Eric

Eureka !!! Thanks Mr.Dogman!!! The bearings were fine they ran smooth as silk,the issue was sliding the bearing over the axle where it's supposed to sit and sitting flush in the cup on the side cover.It sure was a tight squeeze. I used a socket from a socket wrench set to sit over the outer...

I went out and bought me a 6 inch gear puller and the motor came apart with ease. Well...it turns out is was the brushes.They were terriblely worn out,down to the copper braid that attaches to the carbon brush.It actually wore a groove in the commutator.What's really weird is this motor didn't...

Thank-You for the replies Dogman & micart671,my apologies for not reposting sooner! I've double and triple checked all the connections from the battery to the motor,the batteries are fine,only 3 months.old.Soooo... it looks like I'll have to open the cover up on the darned motor.I was truly...

Hello... I've got a Crystalyte brushed rear hub motor (600 watt) with 25 amp controller running 36 volts sla in a 20 inch wheel folding bike.It's served me very well up until now with 7000 kilometers on the odometer. The other week while riding I've noticed when I apply throttle it stutters...

http://www.canadiantire.ca/AST/browse/2/OutdoorLiving/PowerEquipment/LawnMowerAccessories/PRD~0607552P/Replacement%252BBattery%252Bfor%252BYardworks%252BLithium-Ion%252BCordless%252BLawn%252BMower.jsp?locale=en Has anyone tried these from Canadian Tire for $299.00 ? Listed as a 40 volt 10 ah...

I live in a city of ~130,000 south of T.O.We too had the bylaw that bicycles having 20 inch and smaller wheels were allowed on sidewalks and after much complaining the bylaw was revised so that only little kids are allowed to ride on the sidewalk.I would rather ride on the road but with the...

Yep I've been getting my most of my groceries with the ebike.The panniers on the rack hold a surprising amount and I also have a kinda big canvas type bag strapped to the handlebars.I end up going about 3 times a week just because it's fun. Eric

I see one a month....maybe,the ones I've seen are the Can.Tire Schwinn ebikes I see lots more electric scooters out on the roads,go figure the e scooters are illegal on the roads here. Eric

We're in Canada that's why :D I pay $80/month for the same speed,I know I can get cheaper I'm just too lazy to change providers at the moment. Eric

Check this out for free backup apps. http://www.thefreecountry.com/utilities/backupandimage.shtml Eric

Yep...I've heard of fta,My sister's got a Viewsat receiver and dish setup.She was actually paying somebody $25. each time the receiver got zapped.I showed her how and where to get the updates/fixes from the internet and onto a usb key and then into her receiver.It took a bit but she's got the...

I built a copy of the Channel Master 4221 uhf antenna using a 3 foot length of 2x4 lumber,8 coat hangers and a piece of masonite covered with tinfoil as a reflector.I hung this contraption from the living room ceiling and to my surprise I pull in around 30 HD channels.Sooooo I called up my...

Eraser (from Heidi) works well.Overwrites a drive or parts of it as many times as you want. Eric