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Tech: How to Troubleshoot Electrical Issues

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Tech: How to Troubleshoot Electrical Issues Tips for Diagnosing Power Issues in your Car This article may contain affiliate links. Although you can have an approximate gauge of the issue yourself, it does not necessarily mean you can take the DIY route.

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A DIY E-bike Conversion on the Cheap

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The only part I needed to fabricate was an aluminum mounting bracket for the motor [shown in outline]. The most challenging part of this project was figuring out how to configure the ESC. Most components are inexpensive and readily available. James Provost. Vedder's software contains "wizards" to help, but it's still complicated.

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A DIY E-bike Conversion on the Cheap

Cars That Think

The only part I needed to fabricate was an aluminum mounting bracket for the motor [shown in outline]. The most challenging part of this project was figuring out how to configure the ESC. Most components are inexpensive and readily available. James Provost. Vedder's software contains "wizards" to help, but it's still complicated.

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Ukrainian Volunteers Use 3D Printers to Save Lives

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According to their data, 3,019 individual parts were 3D printed in the first 16 days of the war, which were used for 930 finished products. The Ukrainian company 3D Tech ADDtive was the first to come up with an initiative to defend Ukraine. For security reasons, this group does not disclose most of their work.

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Video Friday: Humanoid Soccer

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CMU FIG ] CNN’s “Tech for Good” hears from Dr. Marko Bjelonic, from ETH Zürich’s Robotic Systems Lab and founder of the Swiss Mile robot, who believes automated machines are the key to automating our cities. Be the tiny DIY robot cat you’ve always wanted to be! Swiss-Mile ] Thanks, Marko! at the link below. Petoi ] Thanks, Rz!

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Picking Your Dream Car for Conversion

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If money is tight and you have the room you can stretch the conversion out even further and like everything else things (parts and pieces) will come your way, just think positive. If you can build Lego and with the tech help and resources of this great DIY forum you can do it! s your dream car. t listen to the dream swishers.

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Factory Visit - Felidae e-Bikes : A true Make In India story

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Nasik based Slidewell Meilleur Tech, who were earlier vendors to TI cycles’ Sinnar plant, were chosen for that. This was relatively simple because it is a static part, with aluminum extrusion and injection molded parts. It would be appreciated by DIY folks, as it will reduce the assembly complexity.

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