NordicNorm
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I am appalled by the inefficiency of my ebike. The thrift shop is a 6 mile round trip errand. It has taken me 36 miles to do that errand, not to mention wasting almost the entire day. And draining the battery too!
Inefficient
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RunForTheHills
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There is a song about that, "Take the Long Way Home"...
Katzenjammer
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Did your route take you past a lot of roses that needed smelling?
fooferdoggie
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well as long as you did not spend a lot of money doing that its ok. as long as its not a senior moment.
john peck
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Yeah! I want a battery with a 50k mi range that only needs charged every 3 or 4 years.
Yeah! I want a battery with a 50k mi range that only needs charged every 3 or 4 years.
I want one that has a lifetime fuel source that never needs to be charged.
john peck
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They are supposedly working on just such a battery using radiated diamonds. I first heard about this
being in Britain 5 yrs ago. More recently a few mos, ago at some US university. BY now, of course,
big oil or some other vested interest has probly buried it. They´ll never abandon planned obsolescence.
There is always this one.
Low-cost, high-performing battery runs on urine byproduct
Batteries can be as simple as the lemon juice-powered toy car you made in high school, but developing a commercially viable battery from readily available and cheap materials has proven an elusive goal for many a researcher. The latest development on this score comes from Stanford University with…
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fooferdoggie
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that would be one that runs on children.
LOL!...yes, something similar happened to me today. I rode our best local trail from beginning to end on my full suspension MTB with a BBSHD but then went back and rode a couple of my favorite sections again. It was hot, but pedal assist goes a long way to make the fun last.
theemartymac
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I know right?!
And mine is supposed to help me lose weight, yet it comes off so slow, despite the fact that I ride it every time I go to the ice cream stand, the chip wagon, the fried chicken stand, or the beer store!
Taylor57
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I am in the same boat.
Dave Rocks
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I like to drain my battery once a day.
Dave Rocks
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Twice on Sunday.
AHicks
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- Snow Bird - Summer S.E. Michigan, Winter Gulf Coast North Central Fl.
More likely an ice cream store....
fooferdoggie
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hope he had more then one battery
AHicks
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That's a LOT of ice cream!
