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  1. ERev

    Motor / Battery Recharge

    We'll that makes alot more sense to me, since I am only an amature in electronics. However for curiosity if a tiny motor was hooked up to the large motor (tiny motor would be a simple toy motor) and it was geared to go 50x faster than the large motor, would'nt it provide a generous amount of...
  2. ERev

    Motor / Battery Recharge

    Clearly there is a misunderstanding, I am not attempting to build a perpetual motion machine, as it is not stated anywhere in my post.
  3. ERev

    Motor / Battery Recharge

    The total weight is 160 pounds, including everything. Why would it be impossible to charge it, since most magnetos have 60-80% efficiency, and a 12 volt car battery under the load would last 10-20 minutes i'd imagine. Now if 75% of the energy is being put back into the battery continuously it...
  4. ERev

    Motor / Battery Recharge

    Well if you took the time to read my post, it's not a perpetual motion machine, however its simple a system that gives back most of the energy so it can be resused.
  5. ERev

    Motor / Battery Recharge

    Yes I am, this will be installed onto a bicycle.
  6. ERev

    Motor / Battery Recharge

    I am about to make a system which includes a dc motor, a generator, and a battery. Basically when the dc motor turns it will also turn a generator and that will provide a current to recharge a small battery. That same small battery would then be used to power the motor. (Motor is a 3hp dc...
  7. ERev

    Electrical Power From Bike

    My idea is to have an electric motor attached to a bike. What I need to know is if a magneto can be hooked up to the pedals/wheels/motor itself to automatically generate the needed electricity for the motor. It would be a self sustaining process that wouldn't require massive heavy batteries...

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