> The only people
> liable to do this would be playing around for fun "how fast can I pedal this
> thing on no load" and no useful features would be lost by presenting them
> with a slowly increasing load above a certain speed.

Being a cynical type of person and knowing that a generator is just
a few wires away from being a motor, I'd be tempted to teach them
a lesson. :-)

Steve.



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Steve Baldwin                Electronic Product Design
TLA Microsystems Ltd         Microcontroller Specialists
PO Box 15-680, New Lynn      http://www.tla.co.nz
Auckland, New Zealand        ph  +64 9 820-2221
email: steveb@tla.co.nz      fax +64 9 820-1929
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