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    Spoke Washers? (redux)

    Is it dangerous to run enough (aluminum) washer to mate a 6mm hole in a rim with a 4mm nipple? The wheel has dished spoke holes, and I'm imagining the aluminum washer deforming into the gap. am I nuts? thanks
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    HK LiPo issue: Are returns even possible?

    my bike project is totally stalled (thanks economy) but i've been maintaining my 9 (one spare) HK 5ah 6s lipos. Unfortunately, one has now shown a delta v or 2.5 and the other over 3. I'm not impressed! Is there any information on how to work this out with HK? They were purchased in early summer...
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    New Ride (thread redux!)

    Check out this bad johnny! Fresh back from Buchanan- x5303, 17 x 1.6" (Yes, LFP, AJ, Et al, it weighs a ton)
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    Marwi Spokes?

    I'm looking for a good stainless 14ga spoke, and I found these... http://www.porkchopbmx.com/Spokes_c65.htm I did a search and found nothing, so I was wondering if anybody knew anything and hadn't mentioned it... thanks~
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    loosening spokes? Best Wheels?

    I have an x5 on a 26" wheel that is getting looser spokes by the day, making creepy tinking noises. They really make noise on turns under power, which sucks because I live on a cul de sac and I like pitching the bike into an insane turn at the end and doing three or four laps at like 8/10ths of...
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    Charging Hygene, or, what counts as a cycle?

    I've been coming to terms with the fact that my setup 1. benefits highly from pedaling, tripling it's range at moderate speed and 2. is somewhat undersized, range wise, overall, hence the pedaling. Loosely, the bikes a 150 lb guy on a MTB with a 5303 and 3p2s fatpack, 72v 6.6 Ah etc. I'd...
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    Charger suggestions needed for largish fatpack setup

    I'm constructing a largish pack out of six bosch fatpacks, a 72v 6.6Ah affair. I had originally intended to hack the original charger into working by using a switch (which is also the master batt. disconnect) to break the packs into 2 36v packs and then charge them individually, tricking the...
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    Epic Fail!

    Before my epic fail I want to express my gratitude for this awesome forum. I'm really, really impressed by both the purpose as well as the technology coming around!!! SO, Epic fail time. I've been hanging around and reading forums here for months and now I'm building a really nice ebike that...
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