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1097
I found that a 20" wide screen (with a bend) worked pretty well in keeping the direct wind flow from the forward motion of the eGo off of me, and I had to...
Doug Keith
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May 1, 2008
2:01 pm
1098
What you really need is a Zzipper faring. These things will increase your range not reduce it. Karl will make a custom one to fit if a regular one won't do...
Lawrence Rhodes
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May 1, 2008
4:14 pm
1099
i just cut down my windshield to about your width although my does not come as high. we'll see what happens. happy trails S...
steve bien
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May 1, 2008
6:25 pm
1100
who is Karl and how can i contact him? Steve ... increase your ... regular one ... Chopper....
steve bien
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May 1, 2008
6:28 pm
1101
"Play" on the jack shaft seems to indicate that a bearing replacement is in order. But the pulley (gear) is stuck. Worse, we deformed it by trying to use ...
vanrescuers
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May 3, 2008
6:52 am
1102
Took it apart: One of the commutator bars fell out completely. The brushes are all buggered up. The Ego was running on one-less commutator. At the end, there...
vanrescuers
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May 3, 2008
3:33 pm
1103
... regen ... You have me confused with somebody else on this one. I've data logged the function of the eGO on the road and the regen braking feature doesn't...
aerowhatt
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May 3, 2008
6:13 pm
1104
Where replacement jackshaft plastic motor pulley available? Ego parts gone? I can't see a jack shaft assembly on the Egovehicles.com mechanical parts website....
vanrescuers
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May 6, 2008
3:14 pm
1105
Vanrescuers, I just wanted to comment on the eGO phone call question. I purchased my eGO from Scooterworks(SW) in Chicago in 2006. I got very good responses...
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May 6, 2008
6:22 pm
1106
Kevin is definitely a good guy, but can be on the road, at meetings, etc. I have always found him very helpful and he knows his stuff. Steve...
Steve Bien
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May 7, 2008
9:48 pm
1107
There was a rough patch even for dealers precceding, during and for a short time after the sale of eGO vehicles to the present owners. Since the new owners...
aerowhatt
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May 7, 2008
10:17 pm
1108
when i use my supplemental battery either the range is fantastic or the guage misreads it. after a 6 mile ride uphill, which on the stock batteries will drain...
steve bien
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May 8, 2008
11:04 am
1109
i think the weakness is at the dealer level. at least that was my experience. my dealer was a nice, fair person but inexperienced. for example he was...
steve bien
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May 8, 2008
11:14 am
1110
Be advised that I got an email and phone call from Matt Huntington at Ego (his phone extension is "7") who arranged for the pulley to be invoiced. All smooth...
vanrescuers
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May 8, 2008
2:58 pm
1111
Thanks for the Motor Mount link! That's really helpful. Here's a shorter version of that link: http://tinyurl.com/6hdyjg...
vanrescuers
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May 8, 2008
3:06 pm
1112
Are there any official instructions on how to best remove the bearing(s) on the jackshaft? (aka jack shaft)...
vanrescuers
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May 8, 2008
3:08 pm
1113
I have four brand new (I tested on a bench) for sale/trade....
vanrescuers
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May 8, 2008
3:10 pm
1114
Steve I'm a big fan of XR packs. And yes it does have that kind of effect on your range and battery gauge. It's more than just adding battery capacity. It's...
aerowhatt
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May 8, 2008
9:30 pm
1115
I'm not aware of any, But eGO is continually adding Downloadable PDF instructions for various proceedures, so there might be one. Also New video instructions...
aerowhatt
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May 8, 2008
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bostonpuzzle...
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May 9, 2008
8:24 pm
1117
my wheel bearings went this morning with little warning but suddenly great noise. on my way in i heard a coouple of minor thumps that sounded like a strap had...
steve bien
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May 9, 2008
8:35 pm
1118
How many miles/years do you have on your Ego? Or, what is the mfg. date on the sticker under the chassis? ... one....
vanrescuers
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May 9, 2008
9:23 pm
1119
about 900 miles, bought new last summer. STeve...
steve bien
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May 10, 2008
10:30 am
1120
Wow, Steve, you've had your share of issues! I'm afraid I'm not very bike savvy. What's a cone? - Henri...
Henri de Marcellus
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May 10, 2008
5:05 pm
1121
Something is amiss there. Perhaps a defective part from the start. I've got a 2002 model at the shop with original unserviced wheel bearings with over 7,000...
aerowhatt
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May 10, 2008
5:40 pm
1122
i'll run it by Kevin and see what he says. you are right about the hub innards. the cones and the axle are all scored. how this happened i'm not sure. i've had...
steve bien
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May 10, 2008
7:50 pm
1123
Henri Yes, I have had my share of mechanical experiences. Cones are cone shaped nuts that are form the out bearing race for ball bearings. The inner part of...
Steve Bien
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May 11, 2008
4:26 pm
1124
Hi. There is a man that I know that has a used eGO that he bought in 2004 over the internet. He put it up for sale for $499. I am going to see it but wonder...
bostonpuzzleclub
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May 19, 2008
10:57 pm
1125
Aerowhatt, I remembered that you had mentioned some time back having improvised your own xr pack with two twelve volt batteries that work with the PowerCheq....
Doug Keith
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May 20, 2008
1:21 am
1126
Dan, I'd suggest the following at a minimum, all which should be fairly easy to observe via visual exams & test ride: 1. Tires/Wheels - check for tread depth...
Andrew Glass
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May 20, 2008
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