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re:Battery Charger
In category Tech issues
Written by h2_I_am

January 26, 2004

Hello...

I have a collection of "wall warts" (class 2 transformers) battery chargers that are normally included in rechargeable lighting systems.

Question 1: How can one tell if the wall wart is specifically designed for charging NI-CAD, NI-MH, and/or SLA batteries.

Question 2: What kind of fire hazard/risks are the manufacturers suggesting if you were to accidently charge a

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re:Lights for Road Riding
In category Tech issues
Written by I_TRADE_CD

I am looking into purchase of a good light system for riding exclusively on long country roads (100% paved, and mostly straight) and about 1 mile of city streets to get out to the country. I want to maximize the length that
I can see debris, potholes, etc. in order to react in time. I am riding a
Gold Rush and am capable of speeds in excess of 20mph and over 30mph downhill or with the wind. (I wo

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