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Old 05-21-2008, 09:53 AM
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Default Re: supr ez friction drive

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Originally Posted by Ilikeabikea View Post
Deacon, you ever thought about going with some larger tires and put squirrells in them and teach them to run? Now that would be alternate power..........
I think somewhere I still have my daughter gerbil wheel. That might just work... I'm thinking fuel cell rofl..

the 250 watt engine and my fat butt plus the hills in "high point" where I live equal dragging around. It works for getting the breathing rate up but so would a bike with no engine. I used to think ebikes were the cats pjs.

I still like the concept just not practical to build your own. Maybe the hub motor kit but that is way to expensive for what you get.
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