the plates in 6 volt batteries are thicker and handle the abuse of being in a car better. You are also bulk buying with all the golf carts in the world with 6...
The rims I curretly have are rather ugly. Aside from the rust coming through the paint, it looks like somebody tried to repaint over the rust without cleaning...
The car has also been posted on evfinder.com. It does look a little like the C-Car but if memory serves me correctly it has a top speed of 50mph which makes...
4 lug trailer wheels are 12" and work. I use old mini cooper after market 10" wheels. I believe 13" chevy vega wheels work and they are alum. ... From: FERNAFA...
I have a set of older Crager mag wheels thet came off of an older rabbit and they fit both my golf cart and the comutacar. The VW beetle wheels are a diferent...
I was reading all these posts on rims and decided to look at my C-Van. I noted that the dash placard says all 4 tires should be 145R13's. The rear tires are...
... Fausto, I inquired seeking hub caps. Some one suggested I get some plastic wheel covers at K-Mart for about $16. I just this minute got back from K-Mart...
For some cool rims for C-cars, check out: http://www.alliedwheel.com/trailer/ I got a set of chrome ones (12" 4 on 4, they have 13's too) with spinners for my...
Hi folks, Well, Yahoo relented and reactivated my account so I can login as needed now. For some reason, they had deactivated my account, but I was able to...
you probally mean regeneration during DEceleration. its easy to do with relays but the citi car was not wired for it but to coast freely for range. the...
regen braking on c-car's would help with the small brake's more than return energy. evparts.com have a regen controller but not enough amps ... From: Eddie...
I just saw this new posting claiming to be an original Service Manual on ebay. If I still had my C-Car I would be bidding. It is at $9.99! Item: 8011816449...
Hi While repairing frozen brakes on citicar have run into a problem. I did get the wheel cylinder kits from Glen at api.The back pistons were freed and...
... rabbit and they fit both my golf cart and the comutacar. The VW beetle wheels are a diferent bolt pattern ... coming ... the ... like they ... to ... ...
John: Well it looks like someone gave me bad information however the mag wheels and asphalt slicks did fit and was only $100. for all four. I'll see the gur...
... The rabbit rims did not fit my 1975 citicar.They still may work on a commuta car. John ... wheels and asphalt slicks did fit and was only $100. for all...
Re-gen breaking does not work with e-cars because the period of time breaking is so short compared to the amount of time current is drawn in acceleration and...
... D. W., have you ever driven an EV with regenerative braking? How about a hybrid? I own a Solectria Force and the regenerative braking is my favorite...
I finally got room for my Commuta Car under my car port. It would not make the slight grade into the car port with the batteries that came with the car....
I discovered my Commuta Car has a Sebring Automatic battery charger. Someone has installed a muffin fan on the top cover of it. It appears to be operational....
I also had brake pistons stuck on the front brakes ( the one with the cylinders on an angle). I took the cylinder off the car, heated it with a propane torch,...
I had a key made for my Commuta Car dash switch. It fits the hatch lock fine. Does not even go into the door lock cylinder. Does the door lock take a different...
Don't give up on the dead batteries too soon. Mine sat for 20 years and were completely dead. But I charged them slowly for about 4 days per battery. At...
Must be that a lot of these cars sat unused for yours. Brake fluid sucks in moisture like a sponge. Normal use generates enough heat to keep most moisture in...
Is best to remove the cylinder or spider and soak it for a week before using a lot of force that can score the cylinder bore. Once the piston begins to move a...
