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Sspokewrench replied to the thread bought a gas generator for myLiFePO power station.It arrived. 1024 Wh. 2-year warranty. I registered, which should increase the warranty to 7 years. It appears to be 92% efficient...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread Do You Wear a Wristwatch When You Ride?.Casio F91W, in production since 1989. I have discovered again and again and again, everything designed since then has been to appeal to...
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SYou silly kids are supposed to come here for help before you spend hours hacking it. . .
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread Garage Bike Floor Stand.I torque bottom brackets and crank bolts with a bike on the ground. I use two eye screws for each end so I can run the ropes in a way to...
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Sinteresting. Don’t you have to hold the bike then, since it’s just swaying around? for example, to torque down a crank bolt, bottom...
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SAlthough I usually use the Park powered stand I bolted to the workbench, Your hoist Idea has it's advantages. It allows you to work on...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread Garage Bike Floor Stand.I prefer hoisting, usually with one rope on the stem and another on the rear rack. The investment is small: a couple of strong eye...
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SA direct drive bicycle motor can be used as a generator. That's how regen braking works. We don't spend much time worrying about our...
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SMy wife gets crazy workouts if there are rough trails, headwinds or hills. Otherwise it rides nice for local rides. Electra Townie Ed...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread Bourbon.My mother's uncle was a railroad engineer and noted moonshiner. He was busted for his mountain still and served 2 years on a road gang...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread remagnetize a generator?.In my 20s I went to Alaska for several months. Traveling by motorcycle, I didn't take my cassette player, collection of 30 or 40...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread remagnetize a generator?.In February I bought an EMF meter. It may show an electric field near an appliance that's plugged in or on a street with 9,000 volt...
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SThis can be an issue for older generators that see long periods of disuse. Sometimes "flashing" is necessary to restore magnetism using...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread Bourbon.In fifth grade I had a still in the basement. I wanted to take some to school to share, but the teacher was kind of nosey, and she was...
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Sspokewrench reacted to Frank21144's post in the thread BE AWARE-IF YOU WANT TO BUY AN AVENTON with
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