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Old 01-26-2009, 06:29 PM   #1 (permalink)
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new guy from canada

hi, my name is Bernard

I,m from Quebec, canada
i drive a 2004 toyota echo.
i came to this site by curiosity and see what everyone do to save on fuel.
during the summer i drive an home made electric bicycle



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Old 01-26-2009, 08:01 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Welcome to EM! The Echo is a great MPG machine. Can you describe your home-made bike?

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Hey Bernie boy, comment ca va mon Bernie boy?

Héhé, bienvenue à ecomodder. Si t'as des questions gène toi pas!

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HI,

for thoses interrested in my electric bicycle..
frst last summeri used an electra ratfink chopper frame with a front hub motor...
here's the link
Endless-sphere.com • View topic - tartosuc's firts build


now i'm working on building a complete custom frame to help the handling
you can see my progress on that thread.:

Endless-sphere.com • View topic - cruiser bike 2

@martin, cool de voir des francophones ici..
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Welcome to the site tartosuc. The Echo really is a great platform for good FE. What kind of mileage are you currently getting with it?

Nice job with the bike too!


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