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  1. Swordman

    Ideas for Building an Electric Lawnmower

    I'm thinking of building an electric lawnmower. Basically get an old lawnmower shell, mount a MY10XX motor on it and connect it to the blade and to power. I know Lemmiwinks had a thread on the old VisfoV forum where he did exactly this. Hey Lemmiwinks, could you provide some pics and specs...
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    A Simpler E-Bike Display

    I've been thinking of building a homemade DrainBrain. But, I really didn't see the point until now as the DrainBrain is a good product and the only thing, other than learning, would be to save a few bucks. So, I've thought about what I could add to a device of this type, and I think the answer...
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    Swordman's Electric Mountain Bike

    Recently I added power assist to our mountain bike to help with hill climbing and when running errands. I ordered a 24V P2-A geared hub motor, controller, and thumb throttle from Island Earth in Australia and a single 24V 8AH NiCd battery from ebikes.ca. This design provides a nice assist when...
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    Swordman's Electric Recumbent

    In 2006, I added power assist to my home built recumbent. I ordered a motor, controller, and twist throttle from Oatley Electronics in Australia for $110. I originally used two 12V 17AH lead acid batteries but have recently switched to a single 24V 8AH NiCd battery I got from ebikes.ca for $95...
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