Battery Vehicle Society

Good idea Nikki, I'll snap one tomorrow. Not sure how to get it onto the forum page though...

With my Enfield I acquired a separate charger: a largish blue box, which says on it Wetrok 36/25M. It also has 240v written on it on it and "FM". Does anybody know anything about it? Are they any good? Does this mean it is a 36 volt 25A charger, or what??? I have googled and drawn a total ...

Thanks for the tip on the Maplin meter. I've wanted one of these since seeing them in operation on the Brighton EV Run. Great deal - I've been straight and bought one.

Ah! Now the gory truth is emerging.... I followed two back markers up Dicthling Beacon, and having stopped to discuss their achievement we all decided that Nikki and the front-runners had gone so fast that they were out of sight and already nearly in Brighton. (Or had chickened out and gone down the...

Ah Ha! Great minds etc... I wonder if the knobbly tyres could be changed for something with less resistance... I do think the lead-acids would help to keep it down - although hang on a moment... the panniers are usually fairly high on the quads... Fun to roar about on a silent motorbike thingy. Lots...

We hear a lot about EV conversions of cars, and now motorbikes and cycles, but has anyone tried converting a quadbike? With their low weight, and the panniers often fitted front and rear being perfect for batteries, they would seem to be ideal candidates for conversion. I'm almost tempted to start l...

I look forward to seeing you qdos!

I plan meet you all at the lunch stop in Handcross, and will then follow down to Brighton, ready to assist / tow, or whatever. I will give out my mobile number at the Fountain in Handcross. My house is only one mile from the Folders Lane / B2112 junction, north of Ditchling. I am very happy for anyo...

My Enfield is a long way from beign on the road, but I plan to come in the gas-guzzler and cheer you all on and meet you at the finish. I'll call John Crayton and get detail of the route etc. I live just outside Brighton.