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Scroll Responsibly@lemmy.sdf.org to Solarpunk@slrpnk.net · 2 years ago

Stationary Bike Air Compressor/Energy Storage - Low Tech Magazine

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Stationary Bike Air Compressor/Energy Storage - Low Tech Magazine

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Human Powered Air Compressor and Energy Storage System
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Andy Lagzdins built and documented a pedal-powered air compressor to run the power tools in his motorcycle workshop.
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    I like this idea from a practical getting into shape prospect. I got an under desk elliptical but I really wish it was setup to charge a phone or battery- then I’d really feel like I was getting something tangible out of the work put in.

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      https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2022/03/how-to-build-a-practical-household-bike-generator/

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        Neat! Thanks!

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      Yeah I feel like it could be a nice motivator. Like can I do it enough to be the sole source of my phones charge.

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        Maybe to power one of those dancing flowers, instead of solar use muscle!

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