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20584 snoped001 Send Email Aug 1, 2007
12:42 pm
Ruben, Unless you have done body work before, although it will be much more costly, I would recommend a professional body shop. They will have a computer...
20585 Russ Beyer
bisoner1 Send Email
Aug 1, 2007
1:56 pm
I had a fender rub on my trailer causing a small chip with cracks. I thought about fixing it myself and finally just decided to remove the fender and take it...
20586 eino_lindfors Send Email Aug 2, 2007
1:14 pm
I have discovered that in my case, the majority of the acoutic noise generated by the drive train was caused by a belt that was too tight. I recently had the...
20587 Noel Adams
anbausa Send Email
Aug 2, 2007
2:50 pm
Brad Hirsch from Myers Motors asked me to post this to the group - Noel. ... We are placing an order for front rotors in the next two weeks. The pre-order...
20588 jakeoshins Send Email Aug 2, 2007
6:00 pm
Can anybody tell me what the output pins Sense+, Sense- and Trim do on the Vicor DC-DC converter? Thanks, Jake Oshins #220...
20589 John Coleman
boycoolman Send Email
Aug 2, 2007
6:10 pm
traditionally Sense leads are used to help regulate a supply. They are connected to the load along with the supply. They provide feedback to the supply to...
20590 John Coleman
boycoolman Send Email
Aug 2, 2007
6:18 pm
look at page 7 of this pdf as an example http://www.vicorpower.com/documents/datasheets/ds_110vin-maxi-family.pdf ... From: John Coleman To:...
20591 jakeoshins Send Email Aug 2, 2007
7:43 pm
Thank you. That clears some of it up. I assume that "trim" can be used to adjust the output voltage. In Davide's wiring diagram, trim is tied to the...
20592 Davide Andrea
egroupsdavide Send Email
Aug 2, 2007
7:51 pm
... Yes. ... Max out the voltage. ... Go to a different model DC-DC converter. Corbin tried a 15 V converter, and got the opposite effect: for a given power...
20593 John Coleman
boycoolman Send Email
Aug 2, 2007
8:04 pm
If you want less than "max" out of it, you can use a resistor between trim and sense +. Equations for calculating the value are on Vicors site. Or you could...
20594 sparrow165of250 Send Email Aug 4, 2007
7:26 pm
Posted on ebay!...
20595 Anita GUERRA BARNDIARAN
luzana1783 Send Email
Aug 5, 2007
11:39 pm
WHY DON'T YOU PUT THE EBAY LINK ON YOUR AD? I CANNOT FIND IT....WHAT A SILLY GOOSE ... _________________________________________________________________ ...
20596 Mike
zmoccasin Send Email
Aug 6, 2007
1:34 am
Not that it matters now, because it sold through his "Buy-it-now" price, but I just typed in "Corbin Sparrow" and found it right away. ...
20597 bisoner1 Send Email Aug 7, 2007
12:44 pm
I have a 2006 NMG with the Gates GT2 belt. I have no idea if it is the original because I bought the car used. It had 1600 miles on it then, and I have no...
20598 Mike
zmoccasin Send Email
Aug 7, 2007
2:17 pm
I own a Harley Davidson Road King, which also uses a Gates drive belt. Speaking strictly from the Harley perspective, belts can last the life of the vehicle,...
20599 snoped001 Send Email Aug 7, 2007
8:26 pm
I have a 2000 Sparrow that had the original Gates belt. I just broke 3,000 miles and recently snapped the belt during an unplanned wheel spin which then caught...
20600 John G. Lussmyer
johnlussmyer Send Email
Aug 7, 2007
11:01 pm
I was just digging through the files area, and I can't find instructions on replacing a belt when you have the tophat configuration mount on the motor. Nor can...
20601 Jake Oshins
jakeoshins Send Email
Aug 8, 2007
1:39 am
Dezap instructions are here: http://www.enviromotors.com/wiki/index.php/Sparrow/Defanging - Jake _____ From: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com...
20602 Ken Hix
skeet1111 Send Email
Aug 8, 2007
6:11 pm
Yellow Motors has a great help section that gives step by step procedure for changing the belt. http://www.yellowmotors.com/help.html If it is a NMG and not a...
20603 w_satterfield Send Email Aug 9, 2007
5:06 am
... My belts have broken at 1800, 7700, 11449, and 13265 miles. http://thetruthmainly.com/sparrow/sparrowLog.html That averages to a belt every 3300 miles, but...
20604 Anita GUERRA BARNDIARAN
luzana1783 Send Email
Aug 9, 2007
5:13 am
I typed Corbin Sparrow and found it NOT. guess it sold....for how much, may I ask? Be cool, go electric....but charge your batteries.... ... ...
20605 Mike
zmoccasin Send Email
Aug 9, 2007
12:50 pm
He sold it through Buy-it-now for $9000 ... much, may ... away....
20606 wrumbarger@...
wrumbarger Send Email
Aug 9, 2007
2:16 pm
Try typing in 180145789620 It sold for $9000 Seems like a bargain? Wallace ... From: Anita GUERRA BARNDIARAN <anitaguerra4@...> To:...
20607 theoldcars@...
theoldcars Send Email
Aug 9, 2007
6:39 pm
Any one know of a good shipping company. I know the Sparrow will not ship on a regular transport truck. Thank you Don In a message dated 8/9/2007 7:18:34 AM...
20608 Richard Lewis
merliniac Send Email
Aug 9, 2007
8:20 pm
Threewheelers are no problem for most of the transport companies as they have abottom deck that can handle them. Also you could look at Motorcycle and ATV...
20609 Paul Havasi
phavasi Send Email
Aug 9, 2007
9:56 pm
You have asked the question everyone wants to know but impossible to answer. As the belt wears and gets weaker, it will do fine until additional stress is...
20610 Russ Beyer
bisoner1 Send Email
Aug 9, 2007
10:26 pm
I am #11, one of the two blue NMG's. My spare belt came with the car, which was purchased used with 1,645 miles on it. It is that unknown "non-owner-operator"...
20611 Eino Lindfors
eino_lindfors Send Email
Aug 9, 2007
11:33 pm
Hi Russ, See my earlier note on belt tension. My sparrow is now very quiet, especially in the 45mph and faster speeds. It is amazing....all I did was loosen...
20612 Russ Beyer
bisoner1 Send Email
Aug 10, 2007
12:04 am
I do remember your post. When I change the belt I will take that into account. Thanks! ... From: Eino Lindfors To: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
20613 John G. Lussmyer
johnlussmyer Send Email
Aug 10, 2007
3:37 am
... I've used Kiwi Karriers out of Port Townsend WA for both my Sparrow shippings. -- John G. Lussmyer mailto:Cougar@... Dragons soar and...
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