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• Posted in thread: Need help finding conversion kit, please on 09/06/2010 at 8:41PM
  I'm totally into mopeds : ) Check Tomosusa.com

• Posted in thread: Article: Electric bikes in China on 01/20/2010 at 6:04PM
  The link worked for me at about 7 pm. Don't know why it didn't work for you.

• Posted in thread: Article: Electric bikes in China on 01/20/2010 at 9:12AM
  Electric Bicycles Deadly on China's Streets - WSJ.comThe article is about the huge popularity of e-bikes
  in China. From the pictures, they look like mopeds, i.e., more heavy-duty than regular bicycles...

• Posted in thread: Bike engine kit on 01/01/2010 at 3:59PM
  The moped tuners know a lot about increasing 2-stroke performance. Tuned exhausts (with an expansion
  chamber) are quite popular. Keep in mind that modifications that enhance the flow to or away from a...

• Posted in thread: Motorized Bikes? on 01/01/2010 at 9:53AM
  Great attachment -- all the bike motor setups you've tried! Some insightful and hilarious comments, too.
  And photos, no less.

• Posted in thread: Bike engine kit on 01/01/2010 at 9:24AM
  The kits based on fan-cooled engines should be pretty much immune to overheating. My moped has a 2-speed
  automatic transmission. It's a pretty simple design, but it works well. One of the engine posts...

• Posted in thread: Fuel on 12/26/2009 at 2:30PM
  The tiny 2-strokes used in model airplanes run on methanol + castor oil.

• Posted in thread: Walmart E-Zip Trailz Hybrid Electric Bicycle 2008 on 12/09/2009 at 3:08PM
  I think electric bikes will have a future. As with all things electric, it mostly depends on the battery
  technology. Look how much power you can get out of a battery-powered electric drill -- that ama...

• Posted in thread: Walmart E-Zip Trailz Hybrid Electric Bicycle 2008 on 12/09/2009 at 9:45AM
  I've gone the moped route, because I love 2-cycle engines. Plus, you get a total package designed for
  powered transportation -- frame, suspension, brakes, drive components, all made to work together a...

• Posted in thread: Bicycle Cleaning on 11/23/2009 at 8:47AM
  I reapply when the chain starts to get noisy. I'd say every 200-300 miles.