By: Levi Quinn | Law Electric bike laws can be somewhat confusing because many states and provinces have their own differing laws. There is no excuse not to be aware of the laws for your state and your country. Never hesitate to get in touch with local authorities if you have any questions or concerns. There are things that you need to know before you head out on your electric bike. For one, the bike may have to meet certain legal requirements. There may also be restrictions regarding the maximum speed of the bike. The law applies to electric bikes that are legally manufactured. You cannot decide to turn your regular bicycle in to an electric bike. read more
By: Sam Shock | Automotive The most common of the latest electric cars are the gas-electric hybrids that boast fuel efficiency of 45 mpg and higher. What most would consider a true electric car would carry no engine utilizing fossil fuel. Instead, it would carry a bank of batteries and rely on recharging of the batteries while parked and/or utilize solar or another alternate source of electricity. read more
By: Debra Atkins | Extreme There are some very good and experienced paintball marker manufactures that provide a large assortment of different markers for your paintball experience. The paintball gun is known as the marker. The paintball gun or marker was first developed for the logging industry and the farmers to mark the livestock and the trees. Of course it didn't take long for a grouping of individuals to get together and embark on the sport of paintball games. read more
By: Lisa Moore | Music Electric guitars are one of the most common guitars used today. They are used in various forms and styles of music including pop, country, rock and roll, jazz or blues. read more
By: Chad Sessington | Music The character of a bass guitar string is primarily based on the winding (roundwound, flatwound, etc.) and the material used. We will explain the most common materials and windings, which probably account for 95% or more of every bass sound you have ever heard. read more
By: Virgil Sandberg | Automotive To build an electric vehicle may sound difficult, but with the quality conversion manuals available today it is much easier than you may think. What you are actually doing is converting your current gasoline powered auto into an electric powered vehicle. read more
By: Samuel J James | Dental Electric toothbrushes have been around for a while now but what are the advantages and are they any better than the standard manual toothbrush? The bristles move a lot faster on an electric toothbrush compared to an ordinary manual toothbrush. Therefore it is better at removing plaque and brushing between ones teeth. read more
By: John J. James | Consumer Electronics Electric shavers are used by men to shave off their beard. With the help of an electric shaver it does not cut the skin while shaving. Braun is one of the leading manufacturers who produce electric shavers of high quality. Braun products are sold and recommended worldwide as they last long than normal electric shavers. read more
By: Shaun Graham | Manufacturing Electric Forklift Trucks - The electric forklift is powered by large, heavy lead acid batteries. Fully charged, they can run for an 8 hour shift, or 5 or 6 hours of constant use. Forklifts can be powered by batteries or fuels such as propane, diesel, or gas. read more
By: Shawn Manaher | Consumer Electronics Electric fillet knives are convenient to use, but you should really make sure you are handling it with the utmost care. Each fillet knife comes with express instruction on how you can most safely use it and you should, before even using the knife, take time to read this manual. You might just save yourself some time and suffering by being extra careful to read this. In case you haven't read any safety tips here are a few you can follow. read more
By: Nisha Sabbik | Business Electric transformers are used to transform voltage from a higher voltage to a lower voltage. Electric transformers can transform alternating current from one circuit into another through electromagnetic induction. This generally consists of ferromagnetic core and two or more coils called windings. It can either be a single-phase or a three-phase configuration. read more
By: Davion Wong | Interior design The recent global economic meltdown has made millions of people look for ways on how to save money on electric bills. They are doing drastic changes in their lifestyles. They are cutting their usage of water heaters, television use, and even air-conditioning use. They are doing everything they can just to save money on electric bills. Who could blame them? There is constant danger of losing your job, coupled with ever-increasing bills. read more
By: Debra Atkins | Home improvement One of the great features of the corner electric fireplace would be the designing of the unit. The "A" shape of the fire place allows for setting this product directly in a corner to utilize space in a room that usually exists unused or even noticed. read more
By: Delbert Laird | Recreation & Sports A electric bike is among the many models of electric vehicles ranging from electric scooters to electric wheelchairs to commute cars. The light electric bike assists the cyclist by a battery-powered motor attached to the pedals. Some models must be pedaled to activate the motor while others simply operate at the push of a button. They can easily be used to run errands requiring small cargo capabilities or adapted for larger capacities. A light electric bike can range from 10-40 miles depending on the terrain, weight of the cyclist and climate. For longer commutes, the light electric bike can be mounted on the front of most buses. read more
By: Delbert Laird | Recreation & Sports An electric bike is a bicycle with a motor attached to the pedals and powered by a battery. Most electric bikes are equipped to function without any pedaling required but the cyclist can save battery power for longer distances by only engaging the motor when needed such as uphill or when energy levels wane. read more