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    Help me troubleshoot my friend's eBike problem...

    I asked my buddy to write a message describing the problem to you guys. Please let me know what you think and where we might start to diagnose the problem. (his message) Hi, I recently converted my mountain bike to an ebike. Here are the specs.... battery pack: 48V 8Ah NiCad charger: 48V...
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    Help! Broken wire on charging cable...

    I finally received my Trike yesterday and I wanted to charge up my battery packs for the first time. ..but... I found that one of my packs had a loose wire coming from the charging adapter. I'm assuming it's a ground wire, because it is the thinnest of the 3 wires. I really don't want to...
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    Lithium packs from Canadian tire...

    I'm just about to pick up a grass trimmer & hedge cutter that uses this battery. It's 20V 6Ah, but I don't know what kind of discharge it can handle. It sells for $129.99. Wonder if it would be worth picking up a few more to experiment with. :D...
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    Free electic assist EcoCab rides in downtown toronto...

    EcoCab is offering free rides to people in downtown Toronto. Looks like they are using an electric front hub motor for assist. Hopefully it will raise more awareness of electric assisted vehicles. http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2008/21/c7345.html
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    Looking for an eBike installer in the Greater Toronto area..

    I now have all the parts for my friend's eBike, but I don't know if I feel completely confident installing it. I haven't ridden a bike for 20 years and I've never serviced one. I also don't have any tools for doing the work, so I'm thinking I should see a bike mechanic for help. Has anyone...
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    What is the best way to protect your eBike from theft...

    I'm starting to build an eTrike for myself and an eBike for a friend. Just wondering.. are their any special methods for protecting your bike from theft? Something like preventing the motor from running or creating excessive resistance unless you enter a code. How about a lock for the motor...
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