Daily Archives: December 27, 2017

See You All Next Year

Posted on December 27, 2017 by mikecane

Not my idea to be absent from my main machine — and all bloggery — until next Wednesday, January 3rd. But there it is. I would sometimes do an end-of-year post of some kind, but not this year. Let’s all … Continue reading →

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EcoRider E7-1 Carbon Fiber Electric Skateboard

Posted on December 27, 2017 by mikecane

Holy freakin hell! A new skateboard design! And it looks like a beast! At 28lbs, this is as heavy as some electric scooters! The claimed range is between 18-24 miles. Oddly, a top speed of only 15mph (is it intentionally … Continue reading →

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NYC Death Cold Alert

Posted on December 27, 2017 by mikecane

Click = big Special Statement Issued: 5:00 AM EST Dec. 27, 2017 – National Weather Service … Below zero wind chills expected tonight into Thursday morning… As Arctic high pressure moves into the region, gusty northwest winds combined with very … Continue reading →

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DIY Electric ELOS Review Now With English Subtitles

Posted on December 27, 2017 by mikecane

This is an ELOS that Johnny in Taiwan converted to electric. There are basically two deficits: 1) It cannot climb hills 2) The deck is too short to do a tic-tac (lifting the front wheels to do a tight turn) … Continue reading →

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