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    Why it's Acid to Water and not the otherway around...

    Cause this happens: Recipe: 1x cup of 98% pure concentrated sulfuric acid 1x large plastic bucket 1x water hose 1x a brain that doesn't believe science. All I thought I was doing was "diluting" the acid to wash that yellowed acid out... Instead I got a mouthful of baking soda and sulfuric...
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    My Electric Projects

    The Wheelie Scooter (Fastest of the lot): My Minichopper (Overvolted 750W motor): My ebike (unfortunately, no pics).
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    WTB: 2x 750W 36V motors (or better), 60-72V controller, 60-72V charger

    For a stupidly fast kart project.
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    Wanted: Dead/sulfated batteries

    For moar experiements :D Those lil' black 12V 7/8aH batteries are the most common - then the 5aH and 12aH/10aH batteries.
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    Sandpaper + Briggs head

    Only used 320 grit or so... Imagine if I had gone into the 1000's.
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    One SEXY van!

    twoinoven2003's picture from TNation. SEXY! *slobba*
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    Single Pull Double Throw switch?

    Wellllll.... continuation on from my thread: http://www.diygokarts.com/vb/showthread.php?t=2295 I found a awesome guy on YT who had a electric kart with a "boost" button. Still used batteries, a ESC, ect... But used a SPDT switch for the boost?! From what I understand, it cuts out the power...
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    How does it look?

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    AC Hose?

    Does this look like a AC hose to yall? (I'm wanting to cut it...) Last pic shows the compressor has been disconnected.
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    WTB: Dead/dying SLA Batteries

    Not car batteries, SEALED lead acid batteries. Preferably dead or dying. Shorted cells or not, sulfated or not. Need more batteries to try with experiments. Mine are running out :(
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    Top Gear?

    Anyone else watch this show :D I just finished the one where they drove those semi's into a brick wall and house :D
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    Anyone know about Xplods n' Blaupunkts?

    Wondering how good they are? Been looking at some 5.25 inchers for the front of the previa! The **** magnets are as big as teh speaker itself :eek: And Xplods, my VR3 200W amp is just temporary, a Xplod 1000W is on its way :) And does anyone know what "bridging" is?
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    Did I improve?

    Before: After:
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    3 stage switch?

    Is there such a thing switch that can... let's say on an electric scooter, have a switch setting that applies the standard 24V, and when switched to another setting, puts on 36V, a sort of "boost" in a switch. As in there's 3 12V batteries, only 2 in 1st setting, and the 3rd one kicks in on the...
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    $5 gas scooter project.

    Well, fine $55 :( $5 scooter + $50 shippingf :) One day after school, I's spot a weird shaped jutting package sitting on my doorstep. "My 49cc?!" Thne I notice teh handlebarz :o ELECTRIC START! WEWT! Adjusted the carb, it's awesome to see the gas get sucked up (good ol' electric start). No...
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    Desulfators?

    Do they work? Got mine today, hooked up to a SLA 12V 5A (scooter?) battery.
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    Single wheel drive -> Live axle conversion?

    So... I've been wanting to go faster and faster, and was wondering if doing this is a good or bad idea? Course it's gonna be a tad expensive, but single wheel drive with a cent. clutch is no fun :( Already bought 3 bolt hubs with a 5/8" bearing for my front :D
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    1989 Caravan broken timing belt?

    I also posted this in a Dodge forum, so that's why it sounds kinda funny: First of all, I'll be honest with yall, I am 13 years old, as with my friend who'se parents owned a uncared for 89' Caravan. I have rebuilt mowers, small engines, hopped them up with Tilly's and billet parts, ect, so I am...
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    How much can you overvolt?

    Day before yesterday I scored a electric minichopper, pics in a second when I take them... Looking at my friends (Which is pretty much the exact same thing, just different paint job, less rusty, and newer)... It seems to have a 250W motor and dual batteries (in which one of them were dead. $20...
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    Hurricane Ike

    Well, what do you think will happen?
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