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Suggest that you consider getting a 6A or 8A Soneil charger, which can be hooked up thru the Ego's external charger connector. The Ego charger is difficult to...
vanrescuers
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May 1, 2007
5:10 pm
519
Please consider taking out the heavy tailight altogether and just using the latest bike [strobe-like] planetbike(?) red LED light. Its not a brake light, but...
vanrescuers
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May 1, 2007
5:17 pm
520
The old (not "Delta") Airzounds II had a lower pitch that made drivers freeze subliminally, saving my life multiple times. The new one, alas, has a louder...
vanrescuers
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May 1, 2007
5:22 pm
521
I got an electric horn from Tony (Aerowhatt) and I like it A LOT better than the airzound i had before. It's loud and sounds like a motorcycle horn and I...
thayne
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May 3, 2007
9:29 pm
522
My eGO LX has always made a "re-charging" noise after a ride when I would plug it in to the electrical outlet. Recently, it does not make that noise any...
drartalcj
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May 4, 2007
10:03 pm
523
In addition, I am in the process of following the eGO website troubleshooting re: charger problems. I have checked all fuses and they are all good. Next, I...
drartalcj
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May 5, 2007
12:40 am
524
OK. I did all the tests prescribed on the eGO support website re: charger problems. Wires are all connected. Fuse is good. Batteries both test 12v or...
drartalcj
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May 5, 2007
4:25 pm
525
Art sorry to hear about your charger failure! If you arent using the bike while getting a new charger I would just hook the trickle charger up to one of the...
aerowhatt
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May 8, 2007
5:17 pm
526
Anybody know where I can get the controller for an Ego Cycle 2 with a manufacturing date of 2002 May? This has the full-width throttle twist grip, and the...
vanrescuers
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May 12, 2007
3:25 pm
527
You may be able to get one directly from Sevcon. It wouldn't hurt to call them and ask. It's my understanding that they had some in the pipeline set up for...
aerowhatt
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May 12, 2007
6:56 pm
528
Hi, thanks for your info, but it may be the motor (according to the egovehicles.com diagnostic chart). The windings (as seen from the gap between the fan...
vanrescuers
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May 13, 2007
12:12 am
529
Thanks, Aerowhatt, I disconnected the PowerCheq, separated the batteries, and charged them independently with an auto charger. Both batteries charged up...
Dr. Art
drartalcj
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May 13, 2007
12:14 am
530
You have me on the strange sound. The only thing I can think of that comes close is the allen head bolt on the motor pulley rubbing the chassis. Aerowhatt...
aerowhatt
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May 13, 2007
3:01 am
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Art Glad it's working, more or less, Kevin is great isn't he? I've never seen a charger behave that way. It's most likely on its way out though. You never know...
aerowhatt
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May 13, 2007
3:25 am
532
Everytime I hit the slightest bump in the road my egoII is cutting power for just a second, which results in that terrible belt scraping noise until I stop. I...
ilikeitwet31
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May 14, 2007
5:18 pm
533
I bought an Ego scooter last September. I ride it to work every day. The trip is about 7.5 miles each way and has one slight incline near my work place. I...
wow_bill
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May 24, 2007
7:42 pm
534
Break in is VERY important on these scooters. It really can make or break your scooter. I cooked my brushed probably doing exactly what you were doing. Some...
MICHAEL ELIA
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May 24, 2007
7:53 pm
535
How well would a new automobile with an automatic hold up (before needing service/repair) if floored on every start and braked hard on every stop? Abusive use...
aerowhatt
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May 24, 2007
10:06 pm
536
My first set of batteries lasted 2 years with about 2000 miles. Im still on the original set of brushes, but i plan on replacing them soon. Maybe this weekend....
thayne
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May 25, 2007
6:54 pm
537
Can someone give me details about installing Powercheq units on Ego batteries? In some of the related messages already posted, there is some reference to...
wow_bill
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May 25, 2007
7:45 pm
538
An LED brake/signal light comes on with just 0.01A (at 12 volts) .. wow, that's a big reduction in current draw. It would be cheaper (est. $5) than going with...
vanrescuers
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May 30, 2007
2:03 am
539
I saw this post, and cross-post it here, in case someone here has had a similar problem. This could be causing some problems for us already, although we don't...
vanrescuers
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Jun 23, 2007
3:22 pm
540
All of a sudden, the headlight, taillight, turn signals, brake light and horn will not work on my eGO LX. I called Kevin at eGO and he thought the DC/DC...
drartalcj
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Jul 18, 2007
9:46 pm
541
Art It's most likely the fuse in the black (negative wire) from the charger to B- post on the controller. Your batteries aren't charging either, with this...
aerowhatt
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Jul 20, 2007
6:48 am
542
Aerowhatt, You are as smart, or smarter, than they come. You hit the nail on the head exactly. I knew that the ego had a cople of "tubular" fuses and some...
Dr. Art
drartalcj
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Jul 20, 2007
11:52 pm
543
You are too kind Art. It's more like I've just beat my head against the same wall, before you ran across it. As for helping out. It's what neighbors should do...
aerowhatt
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Jul 21, 2007
5:13 pm
544
Greetings, I purchased a Classic2 on Friday and just starting to break it in via light use. I noticed that the rear LED light is 'on' at all times. Is this...
bobdavis1976
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Jul 22, 2007
1:15 am
545
Congratulations Bob Welcome to the eGO family! On the classic eGO2 the rear light is always on when the key is on. It's a nice safety feature IMO. Since LED's...
aerowhatt
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Jul 22, 2007
3:36 am
546
Thanks for the reply. I'm looking forward to using the eGO as an alternative commute vehicle for 2-3 time per week between home and office locations, all...
bobdavis1976
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Jul 22, 2007
3:18 pm
547
My 48 year old knees have been giving me trouble recently. After my typical bike ride to work of about 4 to 6 miles, both my knees get a strong "burning"...
Stan Smith
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Aug 1, 2007
2:55 am
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