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- Wed Apr 22, 2009 3:35 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: life on here
- Replies: 23
- Views: 49041
life on here
theres more life in a tramps vest than there is here
- Sat Apr 04, 2009 10:57 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: mobility scooter controllers
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8518
- Thu Apr 02, 2009 12:40 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Membership Renewal Poll
- Replies: 14
- Views: 31334
- Thu Apr 02, 2009 12:32 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: mobility scooter controllers
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8518
mobility scooter controllers
does any one know where an older scooter controller could be repaired, its fitted to a BEC mobilty scooter,i have four of these scooters which are very well made except for the controllers which go at the drop of a hat so have to keep a spare when going out on the scooter. i would prefer to keep the...
- Fri Nov 28, 2008 2:57 pm
- Forum: Non road going EV's
- Topic: Electric mobility scooters
- Replies: 10
- Views: 28547
Re: Electric mobility scooters
We've been looking at electric mobility scooters with my father who has problems with ill-health and needs some help on longer distances. He's after something that can folded and be put in the back of the car (a Ford Fusion) and ideally something that can be used both on-road and off. The problem i...
- Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:24 am
- Forum: Home Energy Area
- Topic: induction motor as generator
- Replies: 9
- Views: 48444
re induction motor as generator
tried a smaller one using a 1/3 hp motor and got 300 watts out of it driven by a butane/propane fuelled lawn mower engine
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:37 am
- Forum: Conversions
- Topic: Clutch - leave in or not?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 77270
Re: Clutch - leave in or not?
Hi As you know I have just finished my Cinquecento, from which I removed the clutch assy and pedal assy. The motor, gearbox and current settings I have mean I need to use 2nd gear when pulling away on hills in order to fit in and keep up with teh flow of traffic. Top speed in 2nd is 32mph, so I the...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:32 am
- Forum: Home Energy Area
- Topic: correcting the frequency of a induction motor generator
- Replies: 4
- Views: 35049
i used a plug in power meter to check it which was reasonably accurate on house mains it would fluctuate between 49 an 50 Hz which im informed by electricity company is normal. have got a rev counter coming shortly so will be able to check speed of generator accurately as have been using pulley diam...
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 11:37 am
- Forum: Home Energy Area
- Topic: correcting the frequency of a induction motor generator
- Replies: 4
- Views: 35049
correcting the frequency of a induction motor generator
having tried an induction motor as a generator i have found the frequncy to be 83 + Hz is there a way of correcting this to 50Hz as a motor its running speed is 2800 rpm i would have thought running at 3000 rpm would be right as its a 2 pole motor?
- Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:10 pm
- Forum: Links
- Topic: It isnt easy being green.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 31465