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  1. sico

    jonescg In the News!

    http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-07/what-could-happen-to-electric-vehicle-batteries/9398100 Re-using batteries from his bike in the shed. Good idea :) Simon
  2. sico

    Wireless speedo doesn't work with ebike controller.

    This is a heads-up and call for suggestions or advice. I brought a cateye wireless commuter computer and found that the switching in the controller interferes with the wireless speedo function. If I roll off the throttle the speedo works ... until I go back on the juice then it shows 0kph...
  3. sico

    Aussie Perth Group Ride Hillarys2FreoCoastRide.

    Who is up for a Perth group ride on a Saturday in February? As you can see I've kept the subject of this post pretty open, I will edit as appropriate if people chime in with preferences. The default ride will take us around the river from Garret Rd bridge, across the narrows and back on the...
  4. sico

    Little Big Bad II

    Little Big Bad II This is my experimental RC motor build. Its a Turnigy 8085 powered aluminium hardtail. The name comes from my old friends "Big Bad Orange" (compliance plate listed colour) Toyota Corolla, looking a bit like this one and nicknamed Little Big Bad: The bike is a big triangle...
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    Airline passengers IPhone catches fire.

    :shock: :| http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-29/iphone-catches-fire/3701250 "The airline says the flight had landed in Sydney when the phone started emitting a "significant amount of dense smoke, accompanied by a red glow"." Simon.
  6. sico

    Car explodes in Solar Car challenge.

    Filipino teams batteries explode: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-18/solar-car-explodes/3577708 Care to guess what chemistry or supplier :shock: Simon
  7. sico

    Post E Bikes in the News here

    Post your ebikes in the news stories here! :D I'll kick it off with this one about powered bikes in general. The view here is that ebikes are generally law abiding and quiet/considerate to other users of the bike path...
  8. sico

    Stealth (?) bike heads west.

    http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-08-30/electric-bike-heads-west/2861778 Is 1200km in a week really the world record? Have at it lads :D Simon
  9. sico

    1000km of ebike bliss & post your CA stats!

    Hi all, I crossed the 1000km mark on my ebike today so I thought I'd start a thread inviting people to post their CA stats. Just post a current pic of the main screens as you scroll thorugh them. You can tell the story of that trip, and then summarise how you have used the bike when you post...
  10. sico

    Black Vigilante.

    Hi, this is the build thread for my ebike build based on an Apollo Vigilante free-ride bike. I started out ebiking on this kmart dually with a Rod Dilkes supplied Golden Motor hub, running 36V, then a bodgy 48V set of glass mat SLAs (now decommissioned): Performance was not adequate for my...
  11. sico

    Seidel radial engine.

    Kind of off topic, since this is an electric forum, but I would love to see someone put one of these in a bike. This nine cylinder version has a max output of 4kW and operates between 1000-6000rpm. The noise and appearance would be awsome! :)...
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