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My batteries are showing signs of aging, and I am a little leery of replacing them myself after reading a month or two back about several eGOs catching on fire...
Melinda Meahan
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Oct 2, 2006
2:57 am
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I recommend taking a picture of your batteries with the cover off. This way you will not have to remember what to do with the wires. I'd also recommend using...
Lawrence Rhodes
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Oct 2, 2006
8:45 am
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Indeed you can do this at home. There are many things that can happen to make battery replacement unsafe. If you follow the directions which are downloadable...
Kevin Kazlauskas
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Oct 2, 2006
3:29 pm
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I think the easiest and safest way is to label each terminal before you start. All you have to do is match how it is now and you wont have any problems. I...
thayne
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Oct 2, 2006
4:45 pm
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Melinda, Changing batteries is really easy to do. Take a digital pix of the open battery compartment before starting this project. Print it out aprrox. 8 x 10...
dsalley13
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Oct 4, 2006
9:23 pm
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thought i fixed the loose throttle unit by tightening the grip..didn't last long! I really can't tell how to tighten it..I took grip off then there were 2...
Casey
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Oct 5, 2006
1:15 am
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Casey, It's not clear to me what you have that is loose. 1. Is the plastic/rubber/silicone grip loose and rotating on the metal handle bar itself? If it is,...
dsalley13
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Oct 5, 2006
7:38 pm
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it's the throttle itself..when i move throttle to accelerate or slow down the whole throttle (plastic assembly) moves forward and back..the grip is ok!..and...
casey cunningham
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Oct 6, 2006
12:31 am
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hey!! just finished reading the reply from you! i stopped and went to the link without finishing...i think i can fix it now! I'll let you know..thanks a ton!...
casey cunningham
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Oct 6, 2006
12:50 am
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If I remember the thing correctly. The grip just pushes on to the bar. The throttle has one or two set screws in it to keep it in place. I think there is even...
jimcresap
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Oct 6, 2006
6:28 pm
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hey guys! thanks for your help! i figured out finally where the screw was to tighten the throttle to the handle bar..it was (is) under my stop and go sticker...
Casey
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Oct 7, 2006
3:57 am
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If you have to carry half a dozen pumpkin pies (its Canadian Thanksgiving long weekend) on an Ego-II, and don't have a trailer, you've got a problem because...
vanrescuers
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Oct 9, 2006
5:00 pm
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Yeah, I like that idea of looking official. I've always thought that some driver putting me at risk on an eGO would behave differently if he/she thought I...
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Oct 10, 2006
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vanrescuers
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Oct 10, 2006
3:54 pm
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Hello Fellow eGo riders: Well after 500 mi. and 5 months of care free motoring, my ego has developed two strange noises or sounds. I am sure some of you...
jbhaske4395
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Oct 10, 2006
4:28 pm
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The popping sound is your belt, which has little fingers on it, missing the places where the little fingers fit into correponding slots on the drive wheel...
Melinda Meahan
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Oct 10, 2006
5:55 pm
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Melinda is right the popping sound is the belt drive. On a newer bike like yours it's most likely the primary drive belt from the motor to the crossover, or...
aerowhatt
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Oct 10, 2006
6:16 pm
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Hi Larry, Is your Ego still up for sale? THANKS! John Kelley Pensacola, FL ... Trash the previous two... ... within a reasonable drive of Huntsville, TX,...
John Kelley
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Oct 15, 2006
9:06 pm
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The primary belt for the Ego II is a 500-5m and is 15mm wide. Can I safely use a 500-5m 10mm wide belt here? If not, please explain why it won't work....
ilikeitwet31
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Oct 20, 2006
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Not much happening on the board. Either it's too cold to ride or nobody is having problems. I hope it's the latter! I recently received one of the newest eGO...
aerowhatt
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Oct 21, 2006
2:09 am
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It could work if you only use 2/3rds of the acceleration and regen available on the eGO. You see with 2/3rds the width you will only have that much tooth...
aerowhatt
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Oct 21, 2006
2:31 am
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Hi, thanks for the update, nice to get these details. question: Can't the full-width throttle be simply exchanged for the cumbersome part-width throttle? (Is...
vanrescuers
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Oct 21, 2006
5:01 am
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Tony, Did the one you received have the new eGO-2 Generation IV motor? If so, what are the differences bewtween it and Gen.III? Also, any stock front-ends...
dsalley13
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Oct 21, 2006
8:36 pm
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Yes we have been changing out the part width throttles for more than half of customers. I don't think anybody likes the stock one persay. Some just don't seem...
aerowhatt
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Oct 22, 2006
1:05 am
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Yes I think it gen IV the outward difference is the temp sensor being inside. The brush end bell casting looks a little different. Without going inside it's...
aerowhatt
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Oct 22, 2006
1:30 am
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... cool. Opps forgot this part. It looks exactly the same. So no increased cool factor. It just reads differently, for me it will take some getting use to....
aerowhatt
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Oct 22, 2006
1:36 am
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Tony, Since the travel on the eGO-2 front fork is so short, I figure I would need springs that are at least 2X stronger and prefferably 3X - 4X stronger. I get...
dsalley13
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Oct 22, 2006
6:39 pm
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I'm thinking of trying to get the local spring shop to do a progressive rate. You need some "sit" for safe steering. So when you hit a low spot the fork will...
aerowhatt
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Oct 23, 2006
7:18 pm
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Aerowatt, I'll get to the weight measurement this afternoon. I sit on the bike while it's front wheel is on the scale, right? Feet up on the floorboard? (I...
dsalley13
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Oct 23, 2006
7:48 pm
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Website is OK today for me. Art ... From: Casey To: egoscooters@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 10:45 PM Subject: [egoscooters] website? hi...
Dr. Art
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Oct 25, 2006
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