# My next DIY project, a homebuilt electric bicycle built from salvaged parts...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-next-diy-project-a-homebuilt-electric-bicycle-built-from-salvaged-parts/837335>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 20, 2019, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-next-diy-project-a-homebuilt-electric-bicycle-built-from-salvaged-parts/837335 "2019-07-20T02:14:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2019, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-next-diy-project-a-homebuilt-electric-bicycle-built-from-salvaged-parts/837335/21 "2019-07-23T16:46:19Z")

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What would be funny thing is if you put a hub motor on a fixie. Twenty miles per hour would give you a hell of a workout!

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**Author:** ![MacTech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c0e974/32.png) [@MacTech](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacTech)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2019, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-next-diy-project-a-homebuilt-electric-bicycle-built-from-salvaged-parts/837335/22 "2019-07-23T17:11:34Z")

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\<Scotty\> I’m givin’ ‘er all I got, Captain! \</Scotty\> 😉

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