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Forum: Electric Bikes
08-23-10, 12:56 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

Yeah, it would take some time to get on top of...

Yeah, it would take some time to get on top of this gear, even with a motor, but once you do you are hauling the mail. Not much good on hills I would imagine though.
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They use two...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-07-10, 11:18 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

Right on Silverwolf. Enjoy the ride. Thanks for...

Right on Silverwolf. Enjoy the ride. Thanks for the heads up on the various fuels. I would imagine shaving the head and upping the compression ratio would help with that even more.
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-04-10, 07:40 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

That motor looks more like the Chinese clone Hua...

That motor looks more like the Chinese clone Hua Sheng kit with a Hoot gear box? The motor is tight but those gear boxes are sketchy at best. The HS motor puts out a bit less hp than the GX 50 but is...
Forum: Electric Bikes
11-09-09, 09:49 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

The Subaru Robin engines are generally considered...

The Subaru Robin engines are generally considered to be a better product than the Honda's. Made in Japan as opposed to Thailand and a steel cylinder sleeve instead of aluminum.
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Forum: Electric Bikes
12-29-08, 09:59 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

Yawn......

This is the motor that will rule the motor assist market about the time that micro diesels do. http://www.weberprecision.com/

Enjoy your fantasy boys. Market demands for diesel for this type of...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-29-08, 06:01 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

Why does the engine even have to be re-invented?...

Why does the engine even have to be re-invented? There are plenty, in fact all ICE's, that will run on alcohol with some modifications and duel fuel vehicles on the market today that need nothing...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-26-08, 10:00 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

I have been tracking the fossil fuel forums and...

I have been tracking the fossil fuel forums and have a few conclusions.

A: The prevalent ICE engine being used is the very engine that China banned and replaced with electric. They didn't ban...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-12-08, 08:27 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

The way I see it if you are running an ICE on a...

The way I see it if you are running an ICE on a homegrown or reclaimed source of fuel to assist your normal pedaling then there really is no need to have an electric motor at all? But still you could...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-09-08, 04:57 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

I have always admired your bike, it is obviously...

I have always admired your bike, it is obviously a work of Annie.

I have had several front hub motored bicycles and I always considered them to be 2 wheel drive as one is able to churn the cranks...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-09-08, 11:28 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

High praise from a higher power, I am glad that...

High praise from a higher power, I am glad that you see it for what it is Sister Annie and I thank you. I actually have dubbed that bike the Bicycle Utility Motorassist Vehicle or Bumvee for short. ...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-09-08, 02:33 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

MAB the Movie.

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=GjsWmQCVQGs&eurl=http://au.youtube.com/my_videos_edit2&feature=player_embedded
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-23-08, 10:32 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

Tweaking the Bumvee

Did some mods to the bicycle utility motorassist vehicle today. Basically swapped out a cheap 26" sus fork front end for a cheap 700c rigid. The front end is much less vague with no loss of comfort....
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-19-08, 07:28 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

There are some that would say yes,...

There are some that would say yes, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0eZynCSNyU
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But I for one am not there with the concept. For one thing you had better make sure that land use regulations...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-18-08, 09:36 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

Due to the higher compression if gas is used it...

Due to the higher compression if gas is used it must be of the highest octane available or lesser with an additive booster. The idea is towards self sufficiency with this though and our efforts will...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-18-08, 08:15 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

Try these perhaps? ...

Try these perhaps?

http://www.motoredbikes.com/index.php?

http://motorbicycling.com/
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-18-08, 08:08 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 98,344
Posted By Mabman

Reported Post by Mabman

Check out Alcohol Can Be A Gas by David Blume. There is a nice section in there about small engines that I hope to be getting the best of here before too long. We are looking at raising the...
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