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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:02.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you see where I am seated?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.00,0:00:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is what we bring you on this\Nepisode of R&D Africa on AAU TV.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.00,0:00:12.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The spotlight has been put on the young\NLawrence Adjei, who has been able to make
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.00,0:00:16.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this electronic motorcycle\Nfrom dead laptop batteries.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.26,0:00:17.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Stay tuned.\NWe'll bring you more.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.05,0:00:30.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In an era where environmental protection,\Nfitness and green travel
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.66,0:00:34.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are increasingly being valued and\Npracticed by people,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.40,0:00:37.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what comes to mind when\Ntransportation that allows you
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.00,0:00:38.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to avoid road traffic congestion,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.61,0:00:42.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be green and environmentally\Nfriendly is mentioned.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.88,0:00:49.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Electric bicycles or e-bikes\Nare equipped with electric devices
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.93,0:00:52.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,activated to assist\Nor replace peddling.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.98,0:00:55.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They provide a number of benefits.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.42,0:00:59.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are fuel efficient, faster, \Nreduces traffic congestion
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.52,0:01:01.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and are mostly non-pollutant.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.02,0:01:07.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Inventors mainly rely on \Nbatteries such as lithium-ion,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.64,0:01:08.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nickel-cadmium,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.23,0:01:10.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lithium-cobalt batteries
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.92,0:01:11.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lead acid,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.08,0:01:13.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nickel-metal hydrate,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.80,0:01:14.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lithium-manganese
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.85,0:01:18.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and lithium-ion polymer\Nbatteries as the accessories.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.84,0:01:22.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Interestingly, a young\NGhanaian, Lawrence Adjei
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.07,0:01:26.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has added to the innovations\Nin the electric bike industry.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.03,0:01:29.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He uses sports laptop\Nbatteries, which he purchases
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.08,0:01:34.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from scrap yards and computer\Nshops in Accra to make his unique e-bikes.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.80,0:01:38.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He is known to be the first \NGhanaian to make electric bicycles
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.18,0:01:42.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from sports laptop batteries\Nand he is self-taught.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.47,0:01:50.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I stay close to Lawrence and\NI happen to be this co-helper.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.09,0:01:52.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is not my first time riding.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.47,0:01:54.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've been riding for two years now.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.46,0:01:56.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The experience is different.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.62,0:02:00.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Different. I can't even compare\Nbecause riding a normal bicycle...
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.20,0:02:01.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is full of pain.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.37,0:02:05.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then you actually admire the \Nkind of kilometers you need to go.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.00,0:02:10.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this is really different compared\Nto the ones I have ever used.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.34,0:02:13.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This has three gears\Nand then the others don't.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.28,0:02:20.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It has a brake which charges the battery\Nback when applying, the others don't have.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.00,0:02:24.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It has a USB spot which\Ncan charge your phone
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.54,0:02:26.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or use a USB light.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.54,0:02:28.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which the others don't have.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.81,0:02:32.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then it also has a bell,\Nthe others didn't have a bell.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.96,0:02:36.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then the brakes are instant stop.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.79,0:02:38.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They stop instantly.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.37,0:02:40.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Next. Coming to the battery,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.52,0:02:42.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it has a large capacity,\Nwhich you can even
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.20,0:02:45.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,give a house a light.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.28,0:02:52.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is where Mr. Lawrence\NAJ makes all the inventions.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.64,0:02:55.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is where the\Ncreation of electric bicycles
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.65,0:02:58.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,made out of dead\Nlaptop batteries happens and
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.92,0:03:01.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm currently here with Mr. Lawrence.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.60,0:03:03.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take us through \Nthe process involved in the
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.66,0:03:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,usage of these batteries \Nto make the electric bicycle.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.48,0:03:09.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you have the batteries here.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.99,0:03:11.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, you just crack them like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.51,0:03:15.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You sometimes bend it or...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.89,0:03:16.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or use a plier.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.25,0:03:18.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.53,0:03:24.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can see that we\Ndon't use all the cells.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.55,0:03:26.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This one is here, the bud.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.78,0:03:28.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,-Okay\N-You can't use this one, so
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.87,0:03:30.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You find a different one.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.65,0:03:31.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Try another one.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.61,0:03:39.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Same.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.64,0:03:42.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This one is okay. So you take \Nlike the motherboard
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.66,0:03:44.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- of the battery. So...\N- Okay
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.44,0:03:45.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So taking them off
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.06,0:03:48.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Inaudible]
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.64,0:03:56.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then take the cells out like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.46,0:03:58.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.39,0:04:02.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So in total, how many \Nof these do you need?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.00,0:04:04.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I need a lot, but
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.26,0:04:05.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I only have 6 batteries here.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.99,0:04:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.00,0:04:12.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you test it with the voltmeter to\Nsee whether they have some voltage inside.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.00,0:04:15.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is the average voltage\Nyou need in the batteries?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.00,0:04:17.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think like 2.5 volts.\N2.5 volts is fine.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.59,0:04:19.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Okay\N- This one is good
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.13,0:04:20.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Okay\N- So then we come here
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.97,0:04:22.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and test with this machine here.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.84,0:04:24.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This one is called Opus.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.76,0:04:27.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This one does the capacity testing.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.10,0:04:30.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Okay\N- So you place the cells inside like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.00,0:04:32.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you can see it charging, so...
Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.42,0:04:34.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It will charge the batteries\Nfor like two hours
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.94,0:04:36.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Okay\N- Only two hours
Dialogue: 0,0:04:36.47,0:04:43.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After that, the machine will discharge\Nthe battery and give you the capacity.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.16,0:04:44.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,-Okay\N-Then we take it off.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.97,0:04:48.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then we write the capacity on it.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.00,0:04:53.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Comparing the other things too
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.95,0:04:58.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It has a Bluetooth device in it, \Nwhich you can use to program your phone.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.27,0:05:02.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So imagine I'm going on a\Nhigh speed, you don't like drop
Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.31,0:05:05.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it on your phone and then\Nit will drop automatically.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.00,0:05:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It doesn't matter the acceleration.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.00,0:05:10.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the other bikes,\Nthey don't have reverse.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.00,0:05:12.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You just need to push them back like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.00,0:05:13.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then this one has a reverse.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.78,0:05:15.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So there is no need.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:15.00,0:05:19.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When the key is on, you just push\Nthe button and then you accelerate.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.00,0:05:21.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It doesn't accelerate\Nlike you're on a top
Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.93,0:05:27.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,speed, but it's very strong\Nand it takes you back slowly.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.25,0:05:31.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No matter what obstacle,\Nit will take you back slowly.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.00,0:05:34.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think this is all about.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.00,0:05:37.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the other bikes,\Nwe do have front shocks.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.10,0:05:41.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then, front shocks, talking\Nabout this one, this is filled with air.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.80,0:05:43.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's different from the other one.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:43.57,0:05:47.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The other one is a\Nlittle air, but more of oil.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.00,0:05:51.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then this one is\Nair, so you stop instantly.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.00,0:05:53.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you see for the back too.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.00,0:05:55.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's also different for the back.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.15,0:05:57.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Actually, the other\Nbikes, when you are riding
Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.35,0:06:00.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then you pass through a pothole,\Nyou feel some pains in your waist.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.72,0:06:02.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then this one, you don't feel.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.42,0:06:05.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You just go through and then you're okay.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.00,0:06:08.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So anytime you are\Nriding this bike, it makes
Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.18,0:06:11.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you feel like go more,\Ngo more, go more.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.15,0:06:14.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really nice to have\None of these bikes.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.86,0:06:20.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My name is AJ Lawrence.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.65,0:06:23.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I live in Kaswa in the\Ncentral region of Ghana.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:23.08,0:06:25.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At age 11, when Lawrence\Ndiscovered his talent,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.95,0:06:31.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he acquainted himself with playing with\Nelectronic gadgets such as computers.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.42,0:06:34.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A year after his\Ninterest in that field grew,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:34.18,0:06:37.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he picked up the mantle\Nof repairing bicycles.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:37.00,0:06:40.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Until date, he still\Nrepairs a number of bikes.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.10,0:06:44.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So far, Lawrence has made and\Nsold four e-bikes made by himself.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.12,0:06:49.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Current bicycle presents upgraded features\Nfrom the ones he has made in the past.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.81,0:06:51.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Professor Jay looks\Nforward to contacting
Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.83,0:06:54.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,universities for\Ncollaborations and partnerships
Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.25,0:06:59.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in order to take his innovative\Nideas to the next level.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.00,0:07:04.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He has dreams of using solar to propel his\Nbikes in future, but needs collaborations
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.00,0:07:06.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and partnerships with\Nuniversities and technical
Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.94,0:07:10.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,institutions to scale up\Nproduction from prototype
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.45,0:07:12.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to commercialization.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.15,0:07:15.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In such partnerships,\Nhe seeks to train technical
Dialogue: 0,0:07:15.02,0:07:18.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,students to improve their\Nknowledge on electronics.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:21.90,0:07:23.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have a question.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.79,0:07:26.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this experiment only works\Nwhen you are using the spot
Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.77,0:07:29.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or dead laptop batteries or\Nyou can use brand new ones.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.38,0:07:31.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can use brand new ones for sure.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:31.16,0:07:32.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay
Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.19,0:07:33.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.23,0:07:36.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So now on charging the\Nbicycle, how is it charged?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:36.00,0:07:39.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's charged with this charger here.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:39.18,0:07:40.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This one is a custom built charger.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:40.95,0:07:42.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not like the normal charger.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:42.54,0:07:44.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It will take like maybe 12\Nhours, 6 hours to charge.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:44.98,0:07:46.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ok
Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.01,0:07:47.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This one does around like 3 hours.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:47.69,0:07:49.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.80,0:07:52.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And did you make it yourself?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:52.27,0:07:53.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:53.36,0:07:54.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I bought the parts.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.74,0:07:55.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:56.08,0:07:59.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So with the parts that you\Nworked on, can you run us briefly
Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.70,0:08:02.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through the process, how\Nyou came to that conclusion?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:02.30,0:08:04.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For this one, it's a server power supply.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.80,0:08:05.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:05.82,0:08:07.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's in light service.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.60,0:08:11.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, light service, they\Nhave a lot of computers inside.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:11.45,0:08:13.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So they have very good processor.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:14.18,0:08:18.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this one here is called \Nstep up converter
Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.32,0:08:19.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay
Dialogue: 0,0:08:19.58,0:08:22.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So if you take 3 volts and pass
Dialogue: 0,0:08:22.34,0:08:25.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then it coverts you to 84 volts
Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.20,0:08:27.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay
Dialogue: 0,0:08:27.22,0:08:29.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now on the features of your bike
Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.84,0:08:35.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What features does your bicycle have that\Nones in the market do not have?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:35.68,0:08:38.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This one has everything programmable.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:38.28,0:08:41.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can choose the programm that \Nwork on your phone.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:41.85,0:08:43.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay, okay.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:45.02,0:08:48.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It also has like phone charging \Nto charge your phones.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:48.99,0:08:52.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It also has Evergine brake.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.28,0:08:56.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That means when you hit a break\Nit charges a bike
Dialogue: 0,0:08:56.13,0:09:02.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So like you don't try to use like \NVenoma Veperseto stop when you hit a break
Dialogue: 0,0:09:02.20,0:09:04.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It does it instantly in a break
Dialogue: 0,0:09:06.77,0:09:10.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How do you respond to support \Nthis project?
Dialogue: 0,0:09:10.46,0:09:11.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How have you been doing it?
Dialogue: 0,0:09:11.89,0:09:13.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Believing in myself.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:16.94,0:09:19.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay, so my challenges when\NI was working on a bike
Dialogue: 0,0:09:19.87,0:09:23.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was, at first I didn't have a welding\Nmachine and a spray machine.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:23.00,0:09:25.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I take it to welders and sprayers.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:25.71,0:09:28.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But they take your money\Nand they wouldn't do the work.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:28.33,0:09:32.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I decided to buy the welding\Nmachine and the spray machine.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:32.10,0:09:35.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then started learning\Nwelding and spraying myself.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:35.00,0:09:39.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So it took me like a\Nweek or two to learn all.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:39.38,0:09:41.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes my friends\Nalways discouraging me
Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.58,0:09:44.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it won't work and\Nyou're always wasting
Dialogue: 0,0:09:44.00,0:09:47.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your time on this thing, go\Nfind a job and get some money.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.00,0:09:49.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My challenges about\Nfinancing is like sometimes
Dialogue: 0,0:09:49.61,0:09:52.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't really get the money\Nin bulk to buy the parts.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:52.57,0:09:54.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So like I'll buy one\Nmaybe this month, the
Dialogue: 0,0:09:54.65,0:09:57.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,next month I'll buy\Nthe one and they all like
Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.00,0:10:00.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,take shipments, which\Nlike is a lot of cost.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:00.00,0:10:05.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So when I get like funds to buy them\Nin bulk, I think it will help the process.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:09.00,0:10:11.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lawrence intends to set\Nup a permanent working
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