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i'm about to put in a new motor and i'm thinking strongly of protecting my investment with a hill climbing gear. many hills here routinely drop my velocity...
steve bien
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Oct 1, 2007
12:12 pm
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Steve, I use my eGO to commute to work over a large ridge. The way back is particularly steep, varying at times between 15 and 20% grade. Last year, the eGO...
Henri de Marcellus
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Oct 1, 2007
2:17 pm
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Fred You might give ElectricRider a call. I know in the past they have shipped some eGO batteries direct from the B&B warehouse in California to us. Presumably...
aerowhatt
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Oct 1, 2007
4:50 pm
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I can get them dropshipped to you for $110 each in Ca. My shop is over by Modesto. Bob BoNewCo Motorsports...
Bob
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Oct 1, 2007
5:20 pm
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Thanks for your replies, Aerowhatt and Bob. The ElectricRider website shows the battery cost at $89.99. I'll give them a call to find out about shipping. ...
redwoods_w
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Oct 2, 2007
4:09 am
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Save yourself the frustration! The UPG battery will fall flat on it's face trying to power an eGO. Just look at their site. If you select eGO under scooter and...
aerowhatt
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Oct 2, 2007
5:06 pm
694
I've posted a file with instructions on how to use a computer fan to help cool the eGO motor. I was somewhat driven to this by excessive shipping charges on...
mauibuck
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Oct 3, 2007
7:46 am
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thanks very much so the specs on this are 100 cm (mm?), 45cfm, 12 volts. is that enough information to get the right thing from radio shack?- Steve...
steve bien
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Oct 3, 2007
9:47 pm
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- Maui where did you wire it to in the electrical system? I've posted a file with instructions on how to use a computer fan to...
steve bien
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Oct 3, 2007
9:49 pm
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100 CM fan? Guess I forgot to mention you would have to build a trailer to haul it ;) OK, that's an ooops. Should be 92mm. I'll try to fix it in the file ...
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Oct 4, 2007
12:36 am
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the egoscooters group. File : /eGO...
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Oct 4, 2007
12:41 am
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my range indicator was for a brief time acting erratically. the middle three bars ceased to display but now there is no display at all, even when i am actively...
steve bien
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Oct 4, 2007
9:20 pm
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I had one that the plexiglass faceplace got broken and I had to order a new one. I'll see if the old one has any part information on it. Fortunately, the...
bostonpuzzleclub
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Oct 5, 2007
2:51 am
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Steve, I've got a box of those fans. email me your snail mail address and I'll send you a computer fan for you to try out. buck at tiki dot net Writing it...
mauibuck
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Oct 5, 2007
9:50 am
703
... thanks, i sent my address by e mail. can you hook a 12 v motor to a 24v system or is the ego 12 volt? steve...
steve bien
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Oct 5, 2007
10:47 am
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One thing to check would be to see if one of the blades is loose on the back. Remove the wires to the gauge and then see if the blades that they connect to are...
aerowhatt
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Oct 5, 2007
3:34 pm
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Steve, The eGO motor runs at 24V. Lights, horn, directional signals, etc run at 12V. Same thing is true on higher voltage EV. It is just necessary to find...
mauibuck
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Oct 5, 2007
7:00 pm
706
post script: installed a new motor yesterday and i believe it is far peppier than the old one ever was, making wonder if it was damaged goods from the start....
steve bien
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Oct 5, 2007
9:02 pm
707
If the reference is to the contactor post used for our twin blower kit. It is not 12 volts but 24 volts. These are the coil or actuator posts for the contactor...
aerowhatt
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Oct 6, 2007
1:07 am
708
so, it sounds like the trick is to rig up a system, as you have, with two fans wired in series and any two, suitably sized 12v fans ought to do? S...
steve bien
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Oct 6, 2007
11:23 am
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one other caveat is that if you series wire two fans or blowers they must be identical to one another. If they aren't they won't share the voltage equally. ...
aerowhatt
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Oct 6, 2007
3:58 pm
710
Big Oops, mea culpa! That terminal is indeed 24 volts, even on my eGO which is one if the 2003 originals. I didn't check the voltage before attaching the fan ...
mauibuck
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Oct 7, 2007
5:57 am
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Hi there, I thought I would introduce myself to the group. My name is Stephen and I have just ordered a eGO 2 SE from Electric Scooter City in Raleigh, NC. I...
phikappapsi83
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Oct 8, 2007
4:26 pm
712
Hi Stephen, I'm a big guy myself at 224 6'3". Where did you get the hill climbing gear? Dan. ... is ... City ... hills, ... a ... because ... in...
bostonpuzzleclub
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Oct 8, 2007
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Dan, I ordered it from my dealer, which was Electric Scooter City in Raleigh. It was $29.99. I'm almost certain that you could order it from any of the listed...
phikappapsi83
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Oct 8, 2007
7:16 pm
714
All, I don't know who updates the dealer file but please remove the following: Scooterworks in Chicago - they have dropped the eGO line. Bloomington Bagel Co....
bostonpuzzleclub
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Oct 8, 2007
8:26 pm
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That was probably taken directly from the ego website ( egovehicles.com ) in 2006. I have deleted it. Here's the current list of dealers according to their...
Bob
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Oct 8, 2007
9:05 pm
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As I read these messages, I'm amazed by the wealth of passion and consumer knowledge there is out there about the eGO. After about a year and a half of owning...
Henri de Marcellus
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Oct 9, 2007
3:27 am
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excellent idea. i also think that our collective experience far surpasses many dealers, particularly those new to the business. the eGo is a complicated...
steve bien
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Oct 9, 2007
10:00 am
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I am in Tucson, AZ, where there is NO eGO dealer. The closest one is outside of Phoenix, 100+ miles away. I would be happy to assist anyone nearby. Art ... ...
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