Hello Group. I am replacing the drivers side zipper in my Gizmo this weekend....it is a bit late to ask but has any one found one kind of zipper to work better...
Hi, My Gizmo has trouble with some of the multi-connectors. I have tried wrapping with waterproof rubber tape and dielectric grease but they still flakeout...
I have had similar problems with all the exposed connector blocks on my 2003 gizmo. What I noticed is that the inside connector female (sockets) receptors form...
Good morning, You don't say what connectors are giving you trouble. I'd suggest trying to install more splash guards to protect the area as a start, and then...
i'm in the same boat... the zippers are failing, and with the flooding in the area lately... i definitely need to waterproof a bit! i'm looking for a place...
Thank you Travis. If I find out a better kind of zipper than the plastic coil...I will post...I am hoping those big chunk plastic teeth ones will do it....but...
yeah, jeep zippers do go around corners. my zippers will be replaced tomorrow at a convertible top repair shop, using similar zippers to what jeeps use. i'll...
Thank you for the ideas. I didn't do anything other than put in the grease and spread the male end. I'll try your idea of "tightening" the female side of the...
H i David; I have made very effective splash guards by using clear carpet covering vinyl. It is sold by the foot (at Menards,Home Depot -etc.)and comes in 3...
Hello All I have been taking care of Travis' Gizmo and also his previous EV- http://www.angelfire.com/ca4/renewables/fiatpage.html I have also worked on...
Hi everyone, I'm trying to figure out why I have recently been having major drive cutout issues. I have a 2003 Gizmo which has been having drive cutout issues...
... Hi David; I have the same model year as your gizmo. The controller software on mine seems to let me drive the battery down to zero. It will not cut out ...
... ["David Nelson" <nelsda@...> writes:] ... Most Gizmos have a volt meter which is only a 12V meter across two of the batteries in the pack. Do you...
Andy Valencia
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Feb 14, 2007 4:19 am
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Hello everyone in the group. I am a independent registered representative of a new company called CitizenRe. I am very excited about a new program they will be...
... ["robert" <r.veach@...> writes:] ... Sorry, folks, I probably should've set the list to moderated mode a while ago. I want this list to only...
Andy Valencia
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Feb 14, 2007 4:37 am
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I'm not understanding if the BugE is the replacement for the Gizmo, just a sister design, or something unrelated? I was nice to see the Gizmo on the bottom ...
... <<snip>> ... of the ... <<snip>> My meter is a 48v and connects across the whole pack so then I'd assume that since the voltage goes up when the drive cuts...
Hi All, I have a suggestion based on a previous similar circumstance with this late model type of control handle which has an electronic Hall Effect trigger....
... ["Carl Watkins" <cwatkins@...> writes:] ... I've always regretted cases where I used WD40 as a lubricant. It was, apparently, originally...
Andy Valencia
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Feb 15, 2007 2:21 am
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... in the ... experience is ... dripping ... WD40 was designed as a Water Dispersant which is why it could be used to clean condensation out of a distributor...
... I'll check that out. I did inspect it several months ago and did not see anything wrong. The trigger has always worked smoothly. Do I need to check just...
... I am still having drive cutout issues. Here is what I have done so far: -- Replaced all of the heavy gage wiring (26 feet of it, wow!) with #1 and sealed...
David, I am going to send you the programming unit for the controller. You will be able to read the direct fault causes it the controller is failing. Can you...
When the drive cuts out all I notice is the volt meter showing an increase in voltage. I don't hear anything. I'm sure it isn't the contactor since it clunks...
Hi David; Your meter is wired to your low current power switch (near the left hand stearing arms) not the main high current contactor. I think that your ...
David, The loud clunk makes me think that there may be a problem with your motor. Jack up the back of the Gizmo, supporting the rear swing arm in the center...
Hi Robert, Not to rub it in but I've only missed driving my Gizmo a couple of days this year due to weather. I'm glad I didn't go for a Segway, however. Not as...
... The clunk I was referring to was when the contactor kicks on (or off) when the key is turned on (or off). I don't hear it any other time. I will check to...
Hey fellow Gizmo-users, A problem has sprung up lately with my belt-drive model. When I put the gizmo in gear and apply throttle, there's a feeling like the...
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