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  • Founded: Apr 28, 2000
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Hi all, I've got about 3300 miles on #158. Yesterday, I lost traction, then regained it and of course...the belt broke. I've reviewed the hundreds of posts on...
3 May 10, 2007
1:23 am

snoped001
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Greg McCrea the importer of the Italian Zivian chargers (on many of the original sparrows) has done studies with Optima Yellow Tops and the Zivan chargers. His...
2 May 9, 2007
6:28 am

Jake Oshins
jakeoshins
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Rather than be bombarded with lots of emails from folks answering Dana's Email, perhaps we should consider a poll? BTW I've been 220 for a long time now since...
1 May 9, 2007
2:08 am

anjell53
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Ayone know here I can get a replacement for the brake line that goes from the front all the way to the rear?...
1 May 9, 2007
12:48 am

cheyda5120
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I found the OEM Rack & Pinion Steering Boot (woohoo). It is made by Dorman Products and it even has the right B-2665 # printed on the boot. The Product is a...
1 May 8, 2007
6:31 pm

mdsn969
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East Bay EAA Members and other local EVers, This Saturday we have been invited to participate with the Chabot College Automotive Department with displaying...
1 May 8, 2007
1:24 pm

Ed Thorpe
etcadman
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To everyone who has expressed an interest in my Sparrow, thanks for the inquiries. Chili Pepper has been sold....
1 May 8, 2007
3:00 am

Chris Worthingto
frejnar
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Greetings, I've had trouble with my enable relay. If someone could give me a little direction, thank you. I bought my Sparrow (#173, Kilovac controller with...
2 May 7, 2007
2:32 pm

Heidi & Ken Thomas
tweetybirdev
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I was asked to post a few pictures of the NMG wrap. You can find them in the photo section at Vanity NMG found here: ...
2 May 6, 2007
2:16 pm

Travis Fasko
capriceII
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A couple weeks ago I lost one of my center dust caps for my 5 spoke chrome wheels. I found the following information on these wheels: The wheels are no longer...
1 May 6, 2007
3:17 am

srwils
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I had a problem that popped up on my way home yesterday evening and hope someone here has an answer for me. This problem happened once before last summer but...
5 May 5, 2007
10:40 pm

Ken Hix
skeet1111
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Does any one know of any Grant programs or special financing for some one trying to go electric? I Live in Northeast Ohio with a round trip commute of 12...
6 May 5, 2007
2:24 am

David Gadow
radiodave5
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Hello Sparrownauts, I recently had the front shock(s) fall apart on my car, so I took it into a recommended specialty place here in Seattle that had done...
1 May 4, 2007
7:47 pm

Jake Oshins
jakeoshins
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FOR SALE Corbin Motors Sparrow, V169 Less than 5 thousand miles, Purple, top speed 68mph $13,600 includes: chrome wheels, and includes 3 extra wheels (total 6...
1 May 2, 2007
6:37 pm

Linh Tran
kicu29
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I am noticing several manufactures offering replacement belts. Is any one better than the other? Anything I should look out for as I shop around? Thanks for...
2 Apr 29, 2007
2:40 pm

Norman Hartig
normh2436
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*********START OF MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT*********** Topic: Annual EV Display and Ride-Along Rally Date: Saturday, April 28, 2007 Time: 10 am to 4 pm. Site:...
1 Apr 25, 2007
1:16 pm

Ed Thorpe
etcadman
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I was at the HP site in Corvallis for a meeting yesterday and saw a white sparrow parked and charging there. It was an MM Pizzabutt. Anyone on this group? ...
8 Apr 24, 2007
10:06 pm

John G. Lussmyer
johnlussmyer
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pictures at http://www.yellowmotors.com/classifieds.html FOR SALE Corbin Motors Sparrow, V212 8,950 miles, red, top speed 68mph $13,600 includes: chrome...
2 Apr 24, 2007
2:13 am

Anita GUERRA BARNDIARAN
luzana1783
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We have gone one month and it is time to now to place the order. I have sent this on to any groups that I thought would be interested. Anyone wanting to...
1 Apr 19, 2007
7:06 am

theoldcars@...
theoldcars
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I just installed a Manzanita Micro charger and regs, and followed the "defanging&quot; procedure, and now have "0" volts...all dead. What did I do wrong? The brb...
4 Apr 18, 2007
5:17 pm

srwils
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It turns out that several companies are now making power supplies which will serve very nicely (and cheaply) as replacements for the Vicor. Probably the most...
1 Apr 18, 2007
1:54 pm

Phil Salkie
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This week I spent a few days up in Northern California. As I was passing through Upperlake and Lucerne (on Clearlake) I saw a nice 2 tone sparrow (twice). My...
3 Apr 17, 2007
3:23 pm

John Coleman
boycoolman
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Hi All, Anyone know the part number for the rear shock on the sparrow (jellybean, though I'm assuming all sparrows use the same)? The database contains part...
1 Apr 17, 2007
6:07 am

viveksub
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This morning my turn signals stopped working. I'm assuming it's the flasher unit and not the lights, because all the lights work when the lever is put on right...
6 Apr 17, 2007
1:44 am

Ken Hix
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I just got the word back from Hudson Shell in Menlo Park that our Sparrow needs a new Rear Brake Caliper and Rear Rotor. I placed a call to Myers Motors (left...
6 Apr 16, 2007
11:02 pm

brian_kaplan2001
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Lost the center cap to one of my 5 spoke chrome wheels. Does anybody know who made these wheels and where to get a center cap? Thanks Scot...
2 Apr 15, 2007
8:09 pm

Richard Clester
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FOR SALE Corbin Motors Sparrow, V212 8,950 miles, red, top speed 68mph $13,600 includes: chrome wheels, Kilovac controller, 110V Zivan charger w/V10 pulse...
2 Apr 14, 2007
11:39 pm

Anita GUERRA BARNDIARAN
luzana1783
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For anyone interested in repairing sparrow rear axle here is my present status. Dismantled the assembly (not an easy thing to do). One, mill off the big nut....
1 Apr 14, 2007
4:36 pm

eino_lindfors
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We are trying to resurect Corbin # 737138 and would like to have whatever is available for owners and shop manuals. Any help or leads you can provide will be...
5 Apr 11, 2007
2:30 am

Daniel Shanahan
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Can anyone help out here? If so, please contact Lawrence directly. Dan ... From: Lawrence Rhodes [mailto:primobassoon@...] Sent: Monday, April 09,...
1 Apr 9, 2007
9:09 pm

bortel
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