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Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 05-06-2018, 11:15 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
Update: Still riding around happily, managed to...

Update: Still riding around happily, managed to do 800+ km in one day yesterday.

Can't help noticing that Nissan Leafs have these thingies in front of their windscreen...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 07-07-2017, 01:51 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,281
Posted By Erasmo
Farm tractors and construction equipment are...

Farm tractors and construction equipment are prime candidates for electrification. They don't go very far and need a lot of torque.


Two weeks ago I met up with Brandon, creator of the Super...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 04-21-2017, 03:36 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
And so it was time for the first ride home: ...

And so it was time for the first ride home:

http://i.imgur.com/ZCtiTMY.jpg?1

Much more smoother and enjoyable, it's hard to tell from only 1 trip but the first guesstimate is that it saves...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 04-16-2017, 06:15 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
The front fairing is 99% done! ...

The front fairing is 99% done!

http://i.imgur.com/TavX6Yg.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/iqwvZ5F.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/lN7uDfC.jpg
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-31-2017, 06:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,672
Posted By Erasmo
Beer holder indeed: ...

Beer holder indeed:

http://i.imgur.com/3Qknk1N.jpg
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-29-2017, 05:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,130
Posted By Erasmo
Most of the time if you have a car license it...

Most of the time if you have a car license it also includes mopeds but ymmv.

I wouldn't go for an electric folding bike, especially on the cheap side they do suck and will only last you a few...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 03-05-2017, 10:39 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
The mountings are starting to take shape: ...

The mountings are starting to take shape:

https://tweakers.net/ext/f/jTyfdlOiOLk0DjZph2d5i0T0/full.jpg

https://tweakers.net/ext/f/o1tcnb9kd0OOGoqBppBTuDx0/full.jpg
...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 02-27-2017, 04:07 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
Went to a motor show and found this nice dustbin:...

Went to a motor show and found this nice dustbin:

http://i.imgur.com/O6W3qld.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/M9TUOGu.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/XaUmJUQ.jpg

Also somebody was kind enough to mock up the...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-23-2017, 03:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,933
Posted By Erasmo
A proper breaker box should have a main switch...

A proper breaker box should have a main switch between the meter and your house.
I don't recommend using a generator to trick the inverters into thinking that the grid is up, if you do that you have...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 02-22-2017, 12:46 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
The handlebars of a DS are pretty straight so...

The handlebars of a DS are pretty straight so turning them back won't do that much, also I like the current angle. Removing a small strip of about a centimetre in that area also should do the job.
...
Forum: Alternative Transportation 02-22-2017, 11:02 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 33,261
Posted By Erasmo
Probably everything that is reachable by bike is...

Probably everything that is reachable by bike is done on it here, it is the fastest mode of transportation in the cities. I'll let this picture of a bikepark near a train station speak for itself:
...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-19-2017, 01:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,933
Posted By Erasmo
I'm not sure how the regulation is state-side but...

I'm not sure how the regulation is state-side but in the EU inverters also have to cut out when the grid goes down. Seems a sensible regulation to me.


If you're not able to put PV on your roof...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 02-17-2017, 02:33 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
Now rolled outside: ...

Now rolled outside:

http://i.imgur.com/l5Dr3ZH.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/jmNIIVC.jpg

There is a small problem with the brake handle but nothing that can't be fixed:
...
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 02-16-2017, 02:14 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
Update time: Temperatures are above zero again,...

Update time: Temperatures are above zero again, working on the fairing can finally commence!

Today was test fit day:
http://i.imgur.com/Rt87Ipi.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/kVCL33v.jpg
...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 02-10-2017, 07:08 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,073
Posted By Erasmo
By the way, how is are the efficiency mods going?

By the way, how is are the efficiency mods going?
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 01-25-2017, 06:44 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,754
Posted By Erasmo
Yes this stuff: ...

Yes this stuff:

http://i.imgur.com/XC8QlET.jpg

Also, if you don't have this on your heating/water pipes yet, do it asap. It has a ROI of only a few months...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-21-2016, 06:04 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,073
Posted By Erasmo
Good manufactures use standard test conditions...

Good manufactures use standard test conditions when rating pv(irradiance of 1,000 W/m², solar spectrum of AM 1.5 and module temperature at 25 °C)


I did some napkin math for you using Alta cells...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-15-2016, 12:31 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,213
Posted By Erasmo
The load peaks will probably be fixed with local...

The load peaks will probably be fixed with local battery buffering.
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-13-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,073
Posted By Erasmo
It does, the cold increases the internal...

It does, the cold increases the internal resistance of the batteries. Does your Leaf has preheat?
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-11-2016, 02:02 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 96,974
Posted By Erasmo
If I have the choice between 2 fast food joints...

If I have the choice between 2 fast food joints on the road and one offers charging I know where I'm lunching that day.
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-09-2016, 05:47 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,073
Posted By Erasmo
Go for the low hanging fruit first, replacing...

Go for the low hanging fruit first, replacing incandescent/halogen bulbs for LED's is by far the easiest thing to do.
If you have decent roads there you might want to look in lowering it and...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-08-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,073
Posted By Erasmo
240V would increase charging speed significantly....

240V would increase charging speed significantly. Any plans on mods to get further per charge yet?
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 12-06-2016, 02:13 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,073
Posted By Erasmo
Don't you have something like an AirnBnB for...

Don't you have something like an AirnBnB for cars? Where people can rent out their cars to others for a price they can set them self and the company makes sure that all the risks etcetera are...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 11-23-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,073
Posted By Erasmo
Charge there as much as you can, how more people...

Charge there as much as you can, how more people see an EV charging how more it becomes normal to have an EV.
Even in a small town as a business a charger can be a great advantage. If you were to...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 11-09-2016, 02:42 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 49,073
Posted By Erasmo
Don't forget to identify your prime charging...

Don't forget to identify your prime charging spots for that trip and start pushing to have stations erected at those places.
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