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Old 07-24-2009, 02:51 PM   #10 (permalink)
NiHaoMike
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Originally Posted by MissileStick View Post
You'll never save more electricity with this than it takes to make the motor, wires, etc. See here. Basically, it's greener to just get the simplest exerciser you can.

I would recommend one of these.
Use recycled parts to make it. Or load it with something that is mechanical in the first place, like an air compressor.
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