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    Motor Controller Throttle?

    I've seen these, but I was hoping to have a foot pedal rather than a hand throttle. Unless it's easy to take these apart to access the sensor? Alternatively, I've seen people simply strap a pedal to the twist throttle, but I was hoping to avoid that. Do you think the 5K ohm Pot will work in it's...
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    Motor Controller Throttle?

    Hi again, I have a 36V 500W motor hooked up to a Chinese made motor controller, and I'm trying to figure out the best way to make a pedal throttle to work with it. I've heard that a Hall Effect sensor would work, but I was wondering where to get a sensor that could work, and how I would make a...
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    Electric Kart Gear Ratio Help?

    Hi, I'm in the process of building an electric kart for my senior project in high school. I have a 500W 36V motor which is rated for 2750 RPM, which is coupled with an 11 tooth sprocket. All told, the kart when finished will weigh about 100-120 lb, add myself at 200 lb, and I have 10 inch...
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