Month: October 2015

8-Bike Pedal Powered Scalextric

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Every so often a project comes along that would have been the envy of my childhood self. This was one of those projects –  I was asked to build a 8 lane pedal powered Scalextric. This meant putting together Scalextric track designs and testing Scalextric cars. I was really pleased with the end result, which … more

Pedal Power Monitoring Workshop

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Cyclops Pedal Power, based in Leeds, kindly invited me to work with them on their pedal power equipment. They wanted to record the power and energy from their three-bike set-up, and have a system that can be expanded for more and more generators. We had a three day workshop based in the fantastic Pedallers Arms … more