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Old 12-17-2008, 10:49 PM   #19 (permalink)
bennelson
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Electric Cycle - '81 Kawasaki KZ440
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90 day: 30.48 mpg (US)

Electro-Metro - '96 Ben Nelson's "Electro-Metro"
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Look to see if you have a computer recycler in your area. They gets tons of great small batteries from power backups. Small batteries can go in series for high voltage speed, or in parallel for more range capacity.
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