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Scooby  
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 More options Oct 21 2012, 6:05 pm
From: Scooby <mk1man2...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:05:28 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Sun, Oct 21 2012 6:05 pm
Subject: Re: Electric kick scooter conversion

On Sunday, October 14, 2012 5:16:13 PM UTC+1, elyob wrote:

> I've got a Go-Ped Know-Ped kick scooter lying about and was thinking of
> making it an electric scooter. The costs of buying one being quite
> substantial. So, I've come across
> http://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=42342 , where
> someone has done a conversion already.

> I have no experience in any of this stuff .. no metal work, no real
> electric knowledge .. I mean, I may as well say no relevant experience
> whatsoever! Just wondering where to buy the materials mentioned, what tools
> I can use in the hackspace to help out. Whether anyone is happy to help me
> with the conversion?

> My main thing is to try and build an all weather, therefore waterproof,
> vehicle.

> Any advice/help appreciated. I don't know where to source the wheels,
> engine, batteries etc in the UK. Presume there are some model enthusiast
> site who would have some of this stuff?

> Thanks

> Nick

   Hello Nick, i think i may be your man, I'm currently doing a electric
car conversion myself at the moment and have two electric scooters too that
i'm also tinkering around with, fabricating, and welding is my game, will
be very happy to help you out in any way, am in almost every Tuesday night,
see you there. Scooby.

 
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