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5297
The GEM guy at the LA Car Show told me that this had been done because the Feds had been hastling them for producing a NEV that would exceed 25 mph so they...
Noel Adams
anbausa
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Jul 1, 2006
5:28 pm
5298
Let's suppose you get a ticket for going 35 mph in a 25mph limit. Now, you are driving a vehicle that is limited to a maximum speed of 25mph - something isn't...
Noel Adams
anbausa
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Jul 1, 2006
5:35 pm
5299
Around here flat bed tow trucks are as common as standard tow trucks. BTW your Prius should also be towed on a flatbed. AAA here in California will arrainge...
Noel Adams
anbausa
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Jul 1, 2006
6:21 pm
5300
I'm actually fine with the 25mph limit now. After driving my Gem now for over 3 weeks I don't see a reason to need to going any faster. I seem to always catch...
Tracysbeans@...
stuffaplush
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Jul 2, 2006
2:47 am
5301
Isn't it amazing how everyone just races from stoplight to stoplight!!?? Lew George <This email is automatically scanned with Norton AntiVirus prior to...
H.L.George
evguy02
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Jul 2, 2006
4:38 pm
5302
I just test drove a GEM yesterday, only around a few blocks from the dealer's, and it seemed kind of bumpy. I felt almost like I was in an amusement park...
leonavid
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Jul 3, 2006
7:59 am
5303
** Reply to message from "leonavid" <leonavid@...> on Mon, 03 Jul 2006 07:57:52 -0000 ... I have only driven one GEM, mine. It's a long bed. Rides...
Dale Curren
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Jul 3, 2006
11:23 am
5304
In addition to having suspension which was not designed to give a "cushy" ride, GEMs have a very short wheelbase which tends to amplify the harshness of the...
vj62
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Jul 3, 2006
12:05 pm
5306
Hi-- My GEM was recently towed. When I picked it up from the tow lot today, I could not drive it. I thought there would be sufficient charge left as it was...
Janet
jpmariee
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Jul 3, 2006
8:28 pm
5307
Janet, From looking over the service manual it is a code to do with your accelerator voltage I think. It says: Accelerator voltage unput is to high on power up...
Tracysbeans@...
stuffaplush
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Jul 3, 2006
9:21 pm
5308
... today, ... left ... two ... the ... seems ... a ... screen ... just ... closed ... Hello Janet, to clear out the 8888 simply turn off your master ...
shadowmanw
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Jul 3, 2006
9:30 pm
5309
... today, ... left ... two ... the ... seems ... a ... screen ... just ... closed ... Hi Janet, simply shut off the main disconnect for about 10 to 15 minutes...
shadowmanw
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Jul 3, 2006
10:07 pm
5310
I have back problems, too. What would be a slight jostle to a normal person can be excruciating, and I have a GEM 2002 eS. It is, as someone else observed,...
jcwinnie
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Jul 4, 2006
12:50 am
5311
Has anyone installed Gems hard doors on their 2 seater Gem? If so were you given very good instructions from Gem? Please let me know. Instead of selling my 05...
Tracysbeans@...
stuffaplush
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Jul 4, 2006
1:52 am
5312
... paths and go very, very slowly where the road is worse. Funny, I also know every bump in the road in a 15 mile radius. I know when to switch lanes and...
Scott Southard
lord-kat
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Jul 4, 2006
1:58 am
5313
I will be testing a different set of shocks that fit the eS and eL, not sure itf they will work well with the e2 or e4, they are a bit less stiff, since you...
Carlos
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Jul 4, 2006
2:01 am
5314
Tracy, It is not an easy task, you do have to do some drilling and cutting of the plastic body, if you do not feel comfortable doing so I suggest not to, we...
Carlos
c_carreno
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Jul 4, 2006
2:03 am
5315
Janet, Do try shutting the master disconnect OFF for a while, but do you know if your car was towed on a flatbed? do you think they might have dragged it? ...
Carlos
c_carreno
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Jul 4, 2006
2:04 am
5316
Hi Tracy, to add hard doors is a pretty in depth process, keep in mind that you can not add hard doors to a 4 passenger car, the 2 pass you can, the 4 pass is...
tom wohl
shadowmanw
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Jul 4, 2006
2:09 am
5317
Carlos, Are the framed canvas doors enough for winter driving though? I want to be able to drive my Gem as much as possible throughout the year including when...
Tracysbeans@...
stuffaplush
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Jul 4, 2006
2:13 am
5318
Yeah I was told hard doors couldn't be added to a 4 passenger unless it was done at the factory. If I get a Gem tech to install some hard doors how long should...
Tracysbeans@...
stuffaplush
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Jul 4, 2006
2:16 am
5319
Hi, I turned the master disconnect off/on, and that was good advice. Everything is OK now. :) No, they did flatbed tow it, I know. But what could cause the ...
Janet
jpmariee
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Jul 4, 2006
2:25 am
5320
If they did move, pushed it around with the master disconnect ON, that might have made the controller to get some current run thorugh it making the BDI display...
Carlos
c_carreno
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Jul 4, 2006
2:31 am
5321
A factory trained GEM tech should be able to install the doors in about 3 to 5 hours providing they have installed the doors before, don't get me wrong, it...
tom wohl
shadowmanw
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Jul 4, 2006
3:04 am
5322
My GEM won't move. It shows a 100% charge and no error code but when I release the brake and step on the accelerator, nothing! Only a slight hum from...
boyscout6493
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Jul 4, 2006
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5323
I have a 2005 E4, and I have to say that the ride is nice. No complaints whatsoever. Just glancing through the posts here, I'm inclined to think that it's...
FreibergHK
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Jul 4, 2006
12:08 pm
5324
One of my friends here in So Cal has a RAV4EV with the license plate "NOT OPEC". I think that's quite a good plate for an EV....
Noel Adams
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Jul 4, 2006
4:49 pm
5325
... Yes, the one I tested was an eS....
leonavid
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Jul 4, 2006
5:39 pm
5326
Bob, What model and model year do you have? If you can lift the front of the car on a jack stand to free the wheels from the ground and try it again. Carlos ...
Carlos
c_carreno
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Jul 4, 2006
5:48 pm
5327
I think that the Bombardier was a little before its time. At the time they started making them people weren't as concerned about little things like Global...
Noel Adams
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Jul 4, 2006
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