... It sure would be nice to just put a redirector there. I periodically run into sites with links to it. -- John G. Lussmyer...
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Chris Worthingto
frejnar
Jan 19, 2007 4:11 am
Dana and Stephen, I'm sure you've both (especially Stephen) have had gobs of feedback on the Qui Moto design. I'd be interested in hearing what others think....
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Davide Andrea
egroupsdavide
Jan 19, 2007 5:09 am
As we just heard, there's no connection between the Sparrow and the QuiMoto. So, I have set-up a new yahoo group for just for the QuiMoto. ...
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dannyb61@...
dan_bortel
Jan 19, 2007 7:01 am
Don, I don't think a Sparrow could handle more than about 700lbs. in batteries. The original Optima configuration is about 575lbs of batteries. From what I...
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wrumbarger@...
wrumbarger
Jan 19, 2007 3:23 pm
OK So, I have heard about this vehicle called a QuiMoto. Anybody got pics so I can see what it looks like? Wallace How may I assist you? [Non-text portions of...
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dannyb61@...
dan_bortel
Jan 19, 2007 9:35 pm
It's really not a vehicle and probably never will be. It's just a full size concept mock up. I looks good, but would be terribley impracticle in the real...
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yellow_motors
Jan 20, 2007 12:29 am
Hello all, I'm selling all the mechanical parts from my 2000 Sparrow. E-Meter, Curtis controller, electric motor, Zivan charger, Optima batteries, etc. Let me...
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Chris Worthingto
frejnar
Jan 20, 2007 4:38 am
Watcha buildin'? C V212 ... From: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com [mailto:sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of yellow_motors Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 6:26...
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eino_lindfors
Jan 20, 2007 5:33 pm
Hi, I am planning on changing over to Ni-MH in my sparrow. I was considering 2 options. One, use 675 D-cells or so (5 banks of 10Ah cells- pack voltage...
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Davide Andrea
egroupsdavide
Jan 20, 2007 5:48 pm
... Eino, The best recommendation I can give you is to work with Ed Ang, as he is in exactly that sort of business. Also, you may want do consider NiMH cells...
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jakeoshins
Jan 21, 2007 7:24 am
When you do talk with Ed, he'll probably tell you a few things, which I'll lay out here to save you some time. (Ed can certainly tell you more, though.) NiMH...
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Don
e_f_i_t
Jan 21, 2007 12:17 pm
Corbin Sparrow Electric Vehicle Drivers eino_lindfors> Hi, I am planning on changing over to eino_lindfors> Ni-MH in my sparrow. jakeoshins> NiMH (and to some...
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bisoner1
Jan 21, 2007 1:36 pm
I could use some help on repairing some minor fender damage on an NMG. I am not sure if the fasteners are the same as those used on the sparrow, but I thought...
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Heidi & Ken Thomas
tweetybirdev
Jan 21, 2007 3:17 pm
If the hole in the fiberglass is still nice and round, the press-in threaded insert can be reinstalled. Completely remove the fender. Unscrew the threaded...
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Russ Beyer
bisoner1
Jan 21, 2007 6:49 pm
Yes, that helps a great deal. The pin contact caused a small nick in the edge of the fender at the front end of the wheel well. I am inclined to just clean...
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Heidi & Ken Thomas
tweetybirdev
Jan 22, 2007 2:41 pm
If the nick is open to the edge where you can flex the fiberglass on each side of the nick, it will need a fiberglass patch. If it is only filled with Bondo...
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theoldcars
Jan 26, 2007 3:52 pm
Anyone know of a good company to call for shipping on the West Coast? Thanks Don Blazer...
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Drew Fitting
caponedog2000
Jan 27, 2007 2:07 am
Hey Don, Mine (#105, pizza box) is for sale in the SF Bay area; Maybe you don't need a shipper at all? See it at...
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bisoner1
Jan 27, 2007 3:21 am
This method worked great. The fender has been repaired and reinstalled! Thanks for the tips. RB ... bolt ... do ... modified ... little ... the...
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bortel
dan_bortel
Jan 27, 2007 3:49 am
Hey Drew, I don't know why, but the Yellow Motors site is no longer active. I heard from Bryce a few days ago that he is converting his Sparrow to diesel, so ...
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yellow_motors
Jan 27, 2007 5:13 am
Hi Dan, The site should be working fine. The link that Drew posted didn't work though. Try this one - http://www.yellowmotors.com/classifieds.html I plan on...
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Gregg D. Richie
ce1seabee2001
Jan 27, 2007 10:49 pm
I used Kiwi Karriers out of Port Townsend WA to ship mine from Mass. Gregg #123 Electron [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Noel Adams
anbausa
Jan 28, 2007 9:25 am
I just heard a good idea on the Citicar group, someone there called around to moving companies to find one that was going their way and had space on a truck....
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Heather Jain
heatherjain
Jan 29, 2007 5:11 am
Anyone have or know of a place I can store my Sparrow for 6-9 months. Since we live on Bay Street in the Marina, ideally we'd like somewhere nearby. Any...
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John G. Lussmyer
johnlussmyer
Jan 29, 2007 11:52 am
... I've used Kiwi Karriers from Port Townsend, WA. -- John G. Lussmyer mailto:Cougar@... Dragons soar and Tigers prowl while I dream.......
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jakeoshins
Jan 29, 2007 6:14 pm
I had a really good experience with Eagle 1 Express. They didn't push me off to another company, they handled the Sparrow well (keeping it inside a van full...
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jdasch1
Jan 31, 2007 7:52 am
I just installed a new Manzanito Micro PFc30 charger and regs and plugged it in and the breaker went off. I now have a broken charger. I learned that you must...
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John G. Lussmyer
johnlussmyer
Jan 31, 2007 3:25 pm
... I would guess that you had the charger case electrically connected to the chassis? correct? It should have worked if the charger was insulated from the...
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srwils
Jan 31, 2007 6:08 pm
You have to cut one run and add one 5.6 k resistor in the EVEB unit (back black box) There are other wires that need to be lifted on the shunt. Make sure to do...
