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20261
Hi gang, it looks like I will be adding a Sparrow to my "fleet" of toys. I thought I would check in and say hello. Mdsn...
mdsn969
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Feb 2, 2007
8:25 pm
20262
I'm selling my Zivan 110V charger with a V10 chip. It works as new. I'm selling only because I upgraded to a PFC charger. If anybody needs a replacement,...
jakeoshins
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Feb 4, 2007
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20263
I wanted to thank everyone who provided information on shipping. I ended up taking my 5 x 8 trailer and picking it up myself. 1300 miles and two straight days...
theoldcars@...
theoldcars
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Feb 4, 2007
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20264
Does anyone have a 220V Zivan that they would like to part with? Thanks, Mdsn...
mdsn969
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Feb 6, 2007
3:12 pm
20265
The cover on my GT Grant steering wheel horn has broken. Does anyone know the correct part number for the horn that fits into the GT Grant Steering Wheel?...
Ruben F. Arevalo
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Feb 6, 2007
3:51 pm
20266
Here is Grants web site http://www.grantproducts.com/default.html and other contact information Grant Products 700 Allen Avenue Glendale, CA 91201 Attn:...
mdsn969
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Feb 8, 2007
10:35 pm
20267
Hello; Recently, I have had trouble maintaining speed on the freeway when there is a slight incline to the road. My Sparrow accelerates off the line well,...
Jim Diebley
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Feb 9, 2007
3:26 am
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Hi Jim, What is the pack voltage reading at 40mph? If the voltage is sagging a lot, lets say down to 120V, then the pack has a few weak batteries. I noticed...
Eino Lindfors
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Feb 9, 2007
4:08 am
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Eino, just for my curiosity, what method do you recommend for measuring each battery while driving at 30mph? Unless you're willing to build a fairly involved...
jakeoshins
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Feb 9, 2007
5:22 am
20270
I use two methods. 1. finish my commute, then use a load tester on each battery. The ones that are gone will sag much much more than the others. You can get...
Jamie Marshall (GAMES)
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Feb 9, 2007
9:07 am
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Jake, I have a patch panel installed. I essentially have 14 fused wires going to one place. Then you can connect a meter across one or as many batteries as...
Eino Lindfors
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Feb 9, 2007
12:10 pm
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Jim, If you have a pizzabutt, look in the trunk and make sure that there's nothing covering the air intake. I had an overheat problem and finally realized that...
bortel
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Feb 9, 2007
12:23 pm
20273
Thanks everyone for the many suggestions. * Yes, I am quite certain there are a couple stinker batteries giving me the problem. When I pop off the seat, and...
Jim Diebley
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Feb 9, 2007
1:36 pm
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That's a matter of opinion. In my opinion, no. While I was using a Zivan charger with a V10 chip (which just sold on eBay about five minutes ago) individual...
jakeoshins
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Feb 9, 2007
6:30 pm
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I parked my Sparrow in a small 1-car garage, leaving enough space for a car. It's at the far end, turned sideways, and it barely fits. I placed the rear wheel...
Davide Andrea
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Feb 11, 2007
3:16 am
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Davide, I have one of those inexpensive Harbor Freight atv jacks with wheels. It makes it easy to move my Sparrows around and to put them into tight places ...
bortel
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Feb 11, 2007
5:37 am
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Pardon me if this is a duplicate of earlier e-mails or postings you may have received. We have the entry forms completed and an online copy is available for...
R Lewis
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Feb 12, 2007
9:24 pm
20278
I am curious what the motor RPM to MPH ratio is for the NmG. I could figure it out with sprocket ratio and tire circumference, but, if someone already knows,...
Heidi & Ken Thomas
tweetybirdev
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Feb 13, 2007
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20279
Hello all, I was wondering if anyone could tell me the amps the heater draws? Also, can anyone explain to me what the back brake valves are/do? Thanks! YM...
yellow_motors
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Feb 13, 2007
10:51 pm
20280
... On my wife's 2006 NmG, the heater draws 8 amps. You should be able to set your link-10 to read amps then turn the heater on. Subtract the heater on...
Heidi & Ken Thomas
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Feb 13, 2007
11:20 pm
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Bryce is in the middle of a conversion to gas or diesel, if I remember correctly, which is why he can't just put the Link-10 on "amps" and measure the heater. ...
jakeoshins
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Feb 14, 2007
12:35 am
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Jake & Ken, Thanks for all the infomation! I truely appreciate it. Indeed I am in the middle of a conversion but not to gas or BIO- diesel. Instead, my...
yellow_motors
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Feb 14, 2007
1:37 am
20283
Bryce, Please keep us in the loop with commentary and pictures :) It sounds very interesting what you are doing. mdsn...
mdsn969
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Feb 14, 2007
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20284
Does anyone have an update on the progress of Ed's GAIA system? Just curious. When it is time to replace the battery pack I would like to consider an...
mdsn969
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Feb 14, 2007
3:04 pm
20285
Hi Bryce and All, You'd better be careful as taking out the batteries can make for dangerous handling by raising the CG and maybe moving it more aft, neither...
jerry freedomev
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Feb 14, 2007
3:50 pm
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Jerry, I suspect that Bryce will be just fine. With the addition of ICE, transmission, controllers, batteries for the hybrid system, fuel tank, etc., that the...
mdsn969
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Feb 14, 2007
7:33 pm
20287
Colleagues, It appears that GA200SA60U IGBT's are getting hard to find. Looked at Digikey, Mouser, and IR. They do not seem to be available any of the normal...
franklindale2003
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Feb 19, 2007
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International Rectifier is where I bought mine. ... From: franklindale2003 To: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 11:13 AM Subject:...
Mike ( PQ Optics) Mas...
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Feb 19, 2007
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20289
Hi! guys I am looking for a corbin sparrow owners manual, if there one ever made that will splain the all and where about of this vehicle in a proper civilized...
cubanosisoy
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Feb 20, 2007
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Hi! guys I am looking for a Corbin Sparrow owners manual. If there one ever made that will explain the all and where about of this vehicle in a proper...
cubanosisoy
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