Forget the bike that charges your iPod
01-12-07, 05:07 PM
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01-12-07, 05:12 PM
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Interesting. Very interesting. I like this thinking...
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01-12-07, 05:52 PM
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For 250.00 I can buy a lot of batteries...
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Originally Posted by awagner109
For 250.00 I can buy a lot of batteries...
I can get a couple hummers and a bottle
01-12-07, 06:23 PM
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I would really only buy this if I absolutely needed it, like I would be out for a long time away from any electricity, and I would use it a lot.
01-13-07, 01:06 PM
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For $250 I'd by a generator hub, lace it up, and build a charger for whatever I wanted to charge. 
(I plan on doing this eventually, anyway.)
(I plan on doing this eventually, anyway.)
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