She was digging up some info for me several months ago. Then everything went silent, and no reply to my following email. Hopefully nothing more serious than up...
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pilot22263
Jan 1, 2004 8:04 pm
Hello to all members. Just saw the sparrow for the first time and am in love with it. I am interested in any info I can get. Who made it? if they are out of ...
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tomshay
Jan 1, 2004 11:12 pm
The message archives for this group includes more than 16000 messages. It takes some time to go through them and read those with interesing titles, but you...
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Davide Andrea
egroupsdavide
Jan 2, 2004 4:23 am
... Not true, certainly not in any one I've seen. ... I don't believe so, since it's normally closed, the voltage across it is 0 V, so its voltage rating is...
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John G. Lussmyer
johnlussmyer
Jan 2, 2004 4:39 am
... The one in my Sparrow is definitely 2 pole. -- John G. Lussmyer mailto:Cougar@... Dragons soar and Tigers prowl while I dream.......
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Crazy Wolf
pq_optics
Jan 2, 2004 2:04 pm
Ron huch of Pheonix evironmental Motors is starting to produce them again, but it will take some time if you contact him about you intention, purchase, he...
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Davide Andrea
egroupsdavide
Jan 2, 2004 5:52 pm
Who has owned a Sparrow the longest? Zark just turned 4 years old yesterday. Actually, it was built some 5 years ago, but 4 years ago is when Corbin finally...
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David P. Morris
dpmorris
Jan 2, 2004 9:19 pm
In Florida contact: DC Battery Specialists www.dcbattery.com 160 NW 73 Street Miami, FL 33150 13 Optima D900M's delivered to your door: $1,470.00 ... question....
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Kent Sokolow or Lawre...
environmenta...
Jan 3, 2004 3:12 am
We still have our website up if you want information on the Sparrow. Lawrence Environmental Motors www.environmentalmotors.com ... out of ... were ... one. ......
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indynet4me
Jan 4, 2004 7:27 am
... one. ... see ... such Today is your lucky day. There are four Sparrows in Indiana and I own all four! I would love to show them to you or anybody who has...
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Ed
etcadman
Jan 4, 2004 4:17 pm
Karl, One owner/dealer stripped several Sparrow to try to convert to gas motorcycles, but I don't know if he ever succeeded in his conversions. The Sparrow was...
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Rick Overholt
ricksteven
Jan 4, 2004 7:23 pm
The hub is spinning on the axle. I have the sprocket and hub removed now,and the hub was just resting on the axle, not connected. It slips right off. Do you...
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Marshall S. Bonnie
mbonnie23505
Jan 4, 2004 10:26 pm
I'm under the impression that this item: Optima YT D750S, single posts. is the appropriate one for the Sparrow Marshall ... From: "David P. Morris"...
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John G. Lussmyer
johnlussmyer
Jan 5, 2004 12:47 am
... The big nut on the end of the hub is supposed to compress the metal sleeve inside to be a compression fit on the axle. You MAY be able to just tighten it...
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Lin Mitchell
merlinmitchell
Jan 5, 2004 12:22 pm
Thank you very much Lin #288 ... From: David P. Morris To: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 4:19 PM Subject: [sparrow_ev] Re:...
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Karl Derr
pilot22263
Jan 5, 2004 4:08 pm
Leo. Thank you so much for your reply and for your earlier phone call. The most unusual part of all this the past couple days has been that I have noticed...
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Karl Derr
pilot22263
Jan 5, 2004 4:10 pm
Ed, I understand about the zero emissions thing, and I appreciate your sentiments, but simply facing reality , there are very serious limitations with all...
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anbausa
Jan 5, 2004 9:00 pm
There is some information on the Sparrow and several other 3 wheel EVs at evfinder.com you just need to click on the 3 wheeler button. There are also a bunch...
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cli-che
Jan 5, 2004 9:35 pm
Ed, please answer...from my Email of Dec 12th, 2 more regs kicked in Saturday and the last one kicked in on Sunday. Another reg kicked out that had been...
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cli-che
Jan 5, 2004 9:40 pm
... Sunday....
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Ed
etcadman
Jan 5, 2004 10:14 pm
Karl, Please take a look at the Merlin. At first, Corbin Motors marketed that they would use a low-polluting gas engine. Instead, it's got the same emissions...
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brian_kaplan2001
brian_kaplan...
Jan 5, 2004 10:15 pm
Last nite I set #252 to charge. Everything seemed fine. this morning I went out and it was fast beeping. Sorta Hi and then low (like a European siren). This...
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Jamie Marshall (GAMES)
jamiebmarshall
Jan 6, 2004 12:36 am
The meaning of the beep depends on the color of the LED when it's beeping. I got it a while back and it meant thermal probe missing or out of range. It really...
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dmatonak
Jan 6, 2004 1:48 am
First: The Sparrow was designed as an EV so any attempt to convert one to an ICE drive will be worse than useless. So don't bother to try. Second: For those...
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Debbie
rdshaver_1999
Jan 6, 2004 2:37 am
I have been on vacation for the last 2 weeks and "forgot" about the Sparrow being exposed to the sub-freezing weather for the last 3 days. I got in this...
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Edward Ang
edwardang
Jan 6, 2004 5:04 am
Debbie, It looks like you do not have the V9 chip (which will float at 175V after a full charge). But, 2 weeks is still too short a time to fully discharge...
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Debbie
rdshaver_1999
Jan 6, 2004 5:37 am
My vent fan comes on when I plug in, however, it is not on when it finishes charging. The previous owner (Alastair Dodwell) indicated it did have the V9 chip...
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Ed
etcadman
Jan 6, 2004 6:04 am
Marshall, You are correct. The holddowns and battery spacing are based on the single post YTs. If you get the double-posts, you will have spacing problems in...
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Davide Andrea
egroupsdavide
Jan 6, 2004 8:26 pm
... low. Charging was stopped because it had been going on too long. ... I suggest you forget the percentage reading: use the AH reading instead. Did you read...
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Seth Dallob
dallobs
Jan 7, 2004 2:58 am
... That sentence implies that the Sparrow was formally designed. I think that the Sparrow, as built by Corbin, was testament to what happens when a car is...