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3186
Hi, I have added Sinclair C5 parts for sale on my Web Site. http://c5martin.co.uk These include:- Motor Mod Bracket Fan Kit Boot Clips Mud Flaps All the parts...
Martin Newell
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Mar 2, 2006
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3187
due to lack of space,use and intrest i have decided to sell my c5 to someone who is going to look after it . i thought i would try here before it goes on ebay....
sinclairc54sale
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Mar 4, 2006
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3188
Hello, it looks like that i need to buy some spare Parts from A.Harper, (indicator light, high vis mast ..) but does anybody know how to i can make an payemnt...
circesoft
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Mar 4, 2006
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3189
This part is always a problem and has it's own ghost inside. Has anyone good ideas ?...
belgiumc5
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Mar 6, 2006
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3190
Sorry to blow my own trumpet here but our power wiring system is very very reliable and is a easy fit. Here's a link ...
Chris Gavin-Egan
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Mar 6, 2006
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3191
Adam Harper - 0044 7889646009 ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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c5obsessive
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Mar 7, 2006
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3192
not sure how to pay him but ive just brought indictors off him and last week a set come up on ebay for about half the price,the guy that sold them has more so...
SIMON CALVER
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Mar 7, 2006
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3193
Does anybody know the motor wattage with 24 volt operation? is it twice that of 12v operation, i.e 500 watts? The reason I ask is because I have a speed...
Tim Morton
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Mar 10, 2006
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3194
Hi Tim, You can use it. The wattage isn't that important. greetzz, pieter ... _________________________________________________________________ Typ je SMS...
pieter paul
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Mar 11, 2006
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3195
Hello I am currently building a 7.25" guage miniature battery electric ocomotive and have been given a C5 motor to use to power it. I was wondering if it would...
bigmac9150
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Mar 11, 2006
7:18 pm
3196
12v 250w(continuous) 30 amp(max) 3300 rpm Gearbox ratio 1:3 ... about ... draws,...
Tim Morton
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Mar 11, 2006
9:19 pm
3197
If you aren't going to use the gearbox and plan on modding the shaft as a result can we do a swap sa I have one that won't take a gearbox anymore but has a...
Chris CROSSKEY
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Mar 11, 2006
9:36 pm
3198
Chris im looking after a metal" or nylon" gear for my 24 volt motor,the size of the cog should be the same as the origonal c5 one my 24 volt motor is on...
R.Hjort
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Mar 11, 2006
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3199
Thanks thats great. Ben ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Photos – NEW, now offering a quality print service from just 8p a...
Ben Mcdonald
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Mar 11, 2006
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The wattage/current will increase though surely? The speed controller is rated at 350 watts. I will probably have to add a bigger heat sink and maybe a fan to...
Tim Morton
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Mar 13, 2006
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Hi Tim, My 24volter has a cooling fan,needs it if you run it flat out it can get a tad warm! i even run the fan when i park it up. Lots of fun,worth the extra...
Mark Koeberle
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Mar 13, 2006
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3203
Hi Mark...have you had any problems with the gearbox running at 24v? ... can get a ... to ... the ... it ... twist...
Tim Morton
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Mar 13, 2006
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Hi Tim, So far so good,i have two 24 volt c5s and Gearbox problems have not occured yet,i have one that i use more than the other(i keep that one at home,the ...
Mark Koeberle
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Mar 13, 2006
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3205
I would have to agree with MarkK The whole C5 experience seems to be "right" with 24v power and speed The C5 seems to be more "alive" and happy with 24v and I...
Chris Gavin-Egan
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Mar 13, 2006
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3206
I've had 2 gear boxes disintegrate on mine. ... From: the-C5-club@yahoogroups.com [mailto:the-C5-club@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Tim Morton Sent: Monday,...
Jeremy Killen
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Mar 14, 2006
4:57 pm
3207
Thats what I was afaid off- and will prevent me doing the conversion to mine. Not being a lightweight, it seemed a worthwhile mod- but I dodnt want THAT to ...
PATRICK MORGAN
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Mar 14, 2006
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3208
Hi everyone. to be honest i think the best solution is to exchange the entire set, "motor and electronic box" to a new one I found a 24 volt motor that fits...
R.Hjort
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Mar 14, 2006
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3209
Hi Rob. Do you have any details for this motor you have,assuming I'm not insulating you by asking.. I'm just about to convert 2 of my machines to 24volt. I...
Dave Sheen
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Mar 14, 2006
7:31 pm
3210
Sorry to hear that,sounds like bad luck,i thrash the pants off mine,have changed the drive belt once on the most used one but thats all.I think the trick is to...
Mark Koeberle
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Mar 14, 2006
7:42 pm
3211
Hi all. Just been looking back at some of my Old photos from 2001 and found this strange C5 that I've got in the lockup. I've added a photo to Photos section...
Dave Sheen
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Mar 14, 2006
7:47 pm
3212
Robert You got it working after all Well done Chris C5alive.co.uk ... From: the-C5-club@yahoogroups.com [mailto:the-C5-club@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Chris Gavin-Egan
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Mar 14, 2006
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3213
Hi Dave. sorry but i have only those info 24 volt 800 watt at 2200 rpm. tomorrow ill get some measurements, also if you are interested i can take a short video...
R.Hjort
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Mar 14, 2006
7:53 pm
3214
yes Chris.. finally now i have found a 36 volt motor...with the same size.. i was thinking of made a speciall bracket inside the luggage boot for a third...
R.Hjort
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Mar 14, 2006
7:58 pm
3215
If you double the voltage then given that P=RxV^2 then powere will quadruple..... it'll be poking out a kilowatt nominal at twice normal speed so therefore...
Chris CROSSKEY
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Mar 15, 2006
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3216
OK Chris, that's what I thought. So the bottom line is, a 24v 350Watt speed controller will go pop if connected to the C5 as I had intended? Looks like I'll be...
Tim Morton
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