Russ B Transport hauled my EV from somewhere in NM to FL for a bit more than five hundred dollars. Forty foot enclosed trailer. He works on an "in the area"...
I tried to upload the NMG procedure but got kicked off because it's too big. I couldn't find the file here on the site so they sent it to me. The last time I...
When I bought my bird there were PowerCheqs on it. Needless to say, quite a few were blown and I abandoned them for Ed Ang's regs. After those stopped...
If anyone is interested, I have 2 full sets of Manzanita Micro regs that I bought new from Rich for my birds and never used. These are the Mk2 regs with the...
I got the PFC-30 fixed up by Rich over at Manzanita Micro. $200 and a ferry ride later I have a working PFC-35 (according to Rich) and a set of anderson...
Matt, There should be two holes on the side of the rectangular arm that connects between the motor plate and the wheel housing. (Provided you got the latest...
Something we found out on the cooling. Although Myers have hired a specific engineer to fit most of the new NMG's zilla cooling system, we found that the...
I think I follow but being a visual learner, you better send the picts. Thanks, Matt Wilson To: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com From: ndullgent1@... Date:...
Eddie Columbus forwarded me this article about Myers Motors getting an investment from jumpstart to complete the design of their two seat NmG. I have no idea...
Has anyone had success using higher amp-hour lead-acid batteries (85 Ah @ C/20 vs 55Ah with Optimas)? The range with Optimas would put some commutes to 80%...
A Cutler, The major problem is space. The Sparrow is designed around a very specific battery size. The Optima is 10 x 7, with rounded corners. The Excide...
If you do the math, I think that you'll discover that wet cells can't really work in a Sparrow that travels at freeway speeds. In order to get the motor ...
I need to remove the E-Meter, and am seeking advice. It doesn't appear that there is a removable bezel on the front that would allow the meter to be removed...
The meter can be removed without pulling the dash. The retaining ring on the back only has to be rotated 90 degrees before the whole thing slides out. The...
Does anyone have the hex code that goes into the PIC that is in the back EVBC box? I have a box with a blown PIC16C72A and I need to program a new one. Thanks ...
Are you sure your EVCL uses a PIC16C72? My EVCL details: PIC16C62B-04/SP CII Technologies Sparrow I Control Logic CS1CL Revision 1 Santa Barbara, CA USA Cage...
I am new to your group but I am not new to the sparrow world. I am the original owner and my sparrow is in great condition. I just posted 2 pictures of it here...
I've been watching them on eBay over the past year. I saw one (NmG) sell in NY state for $13,000 (I think it was September). Since then the bidding hasn't...
Hi Durst, Congradulations on having a Sparrow. In looking over the 2 photos though: 1.) I see the mirrors are missing? 2.) I do not see a reflection off the...
I have seen photos of some sparrows that had narrow tires. I have a few questions: 1. Why did they make the tire/wheel larger? a. performance b. safety.. prone...
Having never seen the front suspension of the sparrow, how is it designed? Does anyone have any photos the front suspension? Does it use a sway bar? Does it...
The early Sparrows with the Narrow,19" tire & wheel package were considerably more unstable. These wheels were a limited production run and the tire not much...
Kenneth, There is a sway bar. Coil-over shocks, Upper and lower control arms. They use rod-ends or heim joints to connect to the body. The sway bar is...