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Forum: Electric Bikes
01-07-24, 10:02 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

I'll have to count...ha. I too collect the EVG...

I'll have to count...ha. I too collect the EVG ebikes and have around 27 of those!

Would be nice if I had your knowledge of the E+ electronic, where I could remove the front hub board & use my...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-17-23, 09:21 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Well.....also an UPDATE. My original though...

Well.....also an UPDATE. My original though updated (Tesla Mdl 3 21700 battery packs 11s4p) 2005'ish Tidalforce ebikes are still up and running too! Currently I've got 18 in the collection, w/all the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-13-23, 10:01 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

But....but, your S750 (Tidalforce) stepside bike...

But....but, your S750 (Tidalforce) stepside bike was made in Taiwan, right? :-)))
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-29-23, 07:01 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Private message sent. Oh....what a shame...

Private message sent.

Oh....what a shame you're not in S. Cali, as I could drive over. I'm interested. I have three (3) dead E+'s. Shipping estimate to 91763? TY

Kit
Kauaikit@icloud.com
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-31-22, 11:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

Ok then.....send your front battery wheel to LEVT...

Ok then.....send your front battery wheel to LEVT in Idaho, they will rebuild it, send you a new charger, or you can attempt to figure out an old charger!

FYI, I've been collecting and riding TF...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-31-22, 05:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

First off.....find an ORIGINAL "grey" vs the...

First off.....find an ORIGINAL "grey" vs the beige TF charger. LEVT may have one, but expect to pay around $250. Oh my.......though being around 18 yrs old, the original NiMH based battery may not...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-26-21, 12:12 AM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

No.....thanks for the offer, but I don't sell any...

No.....thanks for the offer, but I don't sell any of my ebikes or part out. :-)
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-07-21, 06:40 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Got E+ spare parts?

Oh my......I've got three E+'s with the original front battery hubs in need of upgrades so to use any 36v battery source. I've around 2 hrs. north of you in S.Ca.. Maybe the parts you have can be...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-08-21, 03:53 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Well....I read the ES post, and it's a shame you...

Well....I read the ES post, and it's a shame you didn't figure an easy way to use the E+ hub and an outside controller. So, 20mph would just put me to sleep while riding as I need 28mph+ just as a...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-31-21, 10:25 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Got E+?

Ok.....it appears that this last adventure might be the way to go with "dead" E+'s, vs taking out the front battery board, and then adding an outside battery source!

I've got 3 "dead" E+'s, so...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-27-19, 12:51 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Ok....FYI, I've got 12 of the original Wavecrest...

Ok....FYI, I've got 12 of the original Wavecrest Labs Tidalforce ebikes and have converted most to 26" disc front wheel w/Avid BB-7 calipers, installed B battery jumper, updated w/lithium, and have...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-21-19, 10:19 AM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Hey Firedog.....I'm now only getting around 1 1/2...

Hey Firedog.....I'm now only getting around 1 1/2 miles on the original E+ battery hub on the bike I purchased on eBay and also using your charger that you sold them. I swapped this battery & rear...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-28-19, 11:55 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

So.....not knowing how the original "dash" works,...

So.....not knowing how the original "dash" works, besides setting the power level to 9, how do you setup the regen mode?!?
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-28-19, 11:54 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Well....that would be nice. As 20mph limit brings...

Well....that would be nice. As 20mph limit brings tears to my eyes! Which then means I would need to remove the front battery wheel "board", as I'm only getting less than 3 miles of riding on the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-13-19, 11:33 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

It lives again!!!

Again....TY for selling the eBay seller your charger. I put it to good use.

After attemping to use the stock charger on the front hub 2X's....it just sat to long, and the cells were below the LVC...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-19-19, 10:52 AM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Don't stop.....keep going as I've got TWO E+'s...

Don't stop.....keep going as I've got TWO E+'s that are in need of fresh cell replacements and would like a lower cost solution! :-)
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-19-19, 10:48 AM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Yah....I've been watching that listing for...

Yah....I've been watching that listing for awhile, when they were asking around $599. I was told that the "owner" would not take less than $450. So.....

Then they reduced the starting price to...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-07-19, 02:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

What do you mean by "Tidal Force EB"? Maybe...

What do you mean by "Tidal Force EB"?

Maybe For Sale Electric Bike (EB)?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-08-18, 12:22 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,686
Posted By kauaikit

How....how, is it possible to be a senior member...

How....how, is it possible to be a senior member but so ignorant of eBikes? It's NOT a "mo"ped, since there is no MO. A moped is an ICE motor under 50cc with pedals. Electric bikes @ 750 watts and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-08-18, 12:00 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,686
Posted By kauaikit

-------------------------- Nice looking...

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Nice looking street ebike.....it's great to see the evolution of these ebikes, especially in the last few years advance so far!

History 101: Electric bikes were...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-08-18, 11:32 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,686
Posted By kauaikit

Legality of eBikes

Tim....please update your FACTS, before spewing misinformation or FAKE NEWS!

Yes, Federal law is 750watt & 20mph with throttle only. Though to get around that, manufacturers can have an ebike that...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-18, 07:52 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 13,180
Posted By kauaikit

Il"logical"....if you mean I took this arrogant...

Il"logical"....if you mean I took this arrogant high priced $6k rider down a few notches, yes he cried like a little f*ck'n ***** all the way home.

Now, do you want to hear of the time I raced a...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-18, 01:38 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 13,180
Posted By kauaikit

Absolutely......I'm always looking for a bike...

Absolutely......I'm always looking for a bike race, while riding solo to get in my cardio workout, especially the high priced Spandex riders. Ok, so I'm getting a little help from stored electrons!
...
Forum: Introductions
03-04-18, 11:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By kauaikit

Just an updat.....the TF collection is up to 9 +...

Just an updat.....the TF collection is up to 9 + a M-750 E+. The last being two (2) M-750X which belonged to William Shatner, out of L.A. California in MINT condition.

The EVG ebike collection...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-26-14, 06:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,132
Posted By kauaikit

It's amazing what you can learn in only a few...

It's amazing what you can learn in only a few years time! :-)

I'm now up to 17 EVG ebikes (8@36v, 6@24v, 3 mini's-1@24v & 2@36v).

The battery issue on the EVG 36v ebikes is easy. From Hobby...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-12-14, 01:10 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

Tidalforce upgrades

GerhardtD….first off, attempt to purchase the TF ebikes. Then give NO time, money, or effort to use or charge the original 42v/8ah NiMH front battery hubs. Replace with a nice 26" disc brake setup,...
Forum: Electric Bikes
11-26-13, 07:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

It appears you have the non X version which is...

It appears you have the non X version which is limited to 19.5mph on turbo. LEVT in Idaho can update the rear hub software @ a cost around $250 to an X version, which will allow unlimited top speed....
Forum: Electric Bikes
11-26-13, 03:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

Tidalforce charger

Hey John....why not update your riding experience and loose the factory original 8 year old front NiMH battery hub, install a jumper in the dash (B battery) & purchase a lithium battery pack in the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-28-11, 02:09 AM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

So, you went & bought the $2K 1000w kit? Good...

So, you went & bought the $2K 1000w kit? Good man, let's have a report on it when you get it on your bike.

I bought another Tidalforce IO cruiser, except this one is a '04 "Police" version with...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-28-11, 03:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,178
Posted By kauaikit

Maybe best if you keep your unsolicited opinions...

Maybe best if you keep your unsolicited opinions to yourself, as your talking out of your ******** ass....as you've NEVER ridden a TF or E+ bike @ 30+ mph.

Go troll somewhere else you loser.
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-25-11, 05:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,038
Posted By kauaikit

Here's a recent article on a hydrogen fuel celled...

Here's a recent article on a hydrogen fuel celled ebike. It's on a Pedego bike.

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/10/electric-bike-runs-almost-on-water/

Looks promising.
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-24-11, 11:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

Got it...and yes, I agree. Though I used the term...

Got it...and yes, I agree. Though I used the term "corrosion" for the cell chemistry after 5 years.

I'll update you when I know more.

I'm also trying to buy "complete" NOS & used inventory from...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-24-11, 10:16 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

CM.....I agree with you. The four TF bikes I'm...

CM.....I agree with you. The four TF bikes I'm trying to buy are in Washington State. I'm in contact with a middle man that's working with me. I too am only interested in an "X" hub, but will settle...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-24-11, 01:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

Hey MC.....I'd like to see the "evidence" of this...

Hey MC.....I'd like to see the "evidence" of this 10% claim, though if you just did the "X" software upgrade by LEVT (Utah-$250 range) to your current TF bike, you will get a whopping 25-50%...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-23-11, 09:33 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 208,308
Posted By kauaikit

Nice bike.....be better though if E+ could have...

Nice bike.....be better though if E+ could have figured a way to put lithium instead of the NiMH cells in the front hub, which would last a bit longer. It's my understanding that you can't use...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-23-11, 09:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,038
Posted By kauaikit

Hydrogen Fuel Cell electric bike

So, what ever happened to these bikes.....I WANT ONE!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_Whbb_hlPs&feature=related
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-23-11, 09:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

MC.....it's my understanding that the MILLIONS of...

MC.....it's my understanding that the MILLIONS of R&D that went into the original TF hub is superior to the E+ hub, which is why Matra paid for the Patent rights for their bikes & is using it still...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-23-11, 03:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

Hello MC, my Northern Canadian...

Hello MC, my Northern Canadian friend.....brrrrrrr, the weather is cold for you & most of the upper American States of late. Though it's been sunny, but in the low 60's lately here in Southern...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-23-11, 02:39 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,178
Posted By kauaikit

MC....a shame you've got a non X bike based on...

MC....a shame you've got a non X bike based on your silly Canadian laws, though you can send your hub & LEVT (Idaho), with a simple, but a $250 bill, software program change they can unlock your...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-23-11, 01:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,039
Posted By kauaikit

Hey MC....maybe I can help answer your question...

Hey MC....maybe I can help answer your question as I now own three (3) Tidalforce bikes, with a forth IO cruiser (X police bike) on the way, & also own four (4) EV Global bikes (2-36V & 2-24V)...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-21-11, 11:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

Two more Tidalforce ebikes added to the collection

Miro13car....just an update. I've just added a Black '05 Tidalforce IO cruiser with 10.5 original miles, and a Candy Apple Red Tidalforce S 750X 21spd with only 20.5 miles to the ebike collection!...
Forum: Introductions
02-21-11, 04:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 741
Posted By kauaikit

Just an update....I've since bought a Tidalforce...

Just an update....I've since bought a Tidalforce NOS (NewOldStock) '05 IO Cruiser & a TF NOS '05 S -750X. *****'n bikes, which are DEAD SILENT, though the IO cruiser is a non turbo & only goes...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-16-11, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 726
Posted By kauaikit

Hey Tom, what model TF you have, & what State are...

Hey Tom, what model TF you have, & what State are you located in?

Kit
kauaikit@earthlink.net
S.CA USA
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-30-11, 02:09 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,346
Posted By kauaikit

Update on New Tidalforce bikes

Hello miro13car.....an update. The '05 TF M750X is still DOA, as I'm not to excited, or eager, to ship the front/rear hubs with the dash to LEVT, as I don't want a $2K bill. Instead I've been on the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-14-11, 04:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,166
Posted By kauaikit

---------------- 1/14/11 Update....turns out...

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1/14/11 Update....turns out it works GREAT! It's a simple matter to unscrew the lower contact in the 24/36V bikes & attached a + & - wire from a "computer" plug, which plugs into...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-02-10, 02:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,662
Posted By kauaikit

Hey CM....just bought a 2005 TF 750X, with the...

Hey CM....just bought a 2005 TF 750X, with the "B" battery option. So, what battery source are you using? Your NOT paying LEVT to rebuilt your ancient NiMH front hub are you?

Kit
S.CA USA
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-02-10, 02:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,132
Posted By kauaikit

The bikes were bought from Private parties that...

The bikes were bought from Private parties that never figured out where or who could replace the SLA batteries. So the bikes are like brand new & 100% stock & have been sitting. You think I paid to...
Forum: Electric Bikes
12-01-10, 04:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,166
Posted By kauaikit

Ultra Motors Europa ebike

It's nice to see the older EVGlobal bikes evolving into the newer lithium battery bikes.

Has, or does anyone know if the battery pack will work in the older 24/36v EVG bikes?

Sounds like a...
Forum: Electric Bikes
11-30-10, 07:50 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 149,623
Posted By kauaikit

Hello falconev....what's your solution to...

Hello falconev....what's your solution to replacing the 3 SLA batteries in a '00 EGV 36V Global bike? I'm assuming your putting, & wiring them in the same box/charger, with an added connector to...
Forum: Electric Bikes
11-30-10, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,132
Posted By kauaikit

Post 2000 EVG Global 36V bike(s)

Hello all.....I just bought two '00 EVG 36V (SX/LE) Global bikes. One in fact has a 24V battery box with two 12V-12ah batteries installed when I bought it. The lights & horn work great though the...
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