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  • Members: 1114
  • Category: Electric Cars
  • Founded: Oct 16, 2001
  • Language: English
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This group is for those who own or are considering owning low speed Neighborhood Electric Vehicles. Network and share information on maintenance, options, sales, insurance, tax considerations, and resolve common driving issues.

Pictured: Norm's GEM won first prize in the 2007 July 4th parade.

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Re: Towing a GEM
Ah, now that makes sense. Al
Posted - Sun Jul 6, 2008 8:03 pm
Al Lumas
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Re: Towing a GEM
AL: I was merely using this as an example. If my boat trailer with the same spindles and bearings caries 1400 pounds with one axle, the GEM should have no
Posted - Sun Jul 6, 2008 7:37 pm
Michael Fontana
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Re: Towing a GEM
When the front tires of a vehicle are on a tow dolly, the weights on the front and rear axles are the same as when all four wheels are on the ground. The only
Posted - Sun Jul 6, 2008 7:19 pm
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Re: Towing a GEM
Ken: Good thought. Recently I disassembled the rear axle of my GEM to check the bearings and grease them. To my surprise the spindles and the bearings were
Posted - Sun Jul 6, 2008 6:12 pm
Michael Fontana
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Re: Towing a GEM
Michael, Having many years in the RV accessories industry, I would assume that the main reason is speed. Front axle tows the GEM @ 35mph (at best for most).
Posted - Sun Jul 6, 2008 5:24 pm
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2008 58 36 142 102 193 342 43
2007 303 247 291 163 173 76 145 111 92 68 100 71
2006 119 50 136 83 176 508 309 272 184 163 133 196
2005 96 67 86 150 80 145 94 97 209 200 169 132
2004 42 41 173 176 146 97 84 88 104 121 132 57
2003 71 64 124 57 76 122 89 162 124 76 46 74
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2001 10 1 2

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