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Re: changing chargers

Ricky Suiter — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:22:09 GMT

I don't see why not. Is GEM telling you that you have to change the controller as well? I know they say you need a T2 controller for it to correctly read the

Re: changing chargers

c_carreno — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:03:58 GMT

Yes, you can change froma Zivan to a Delta-Q charger without changing your controller, if I am not mistaken GEM used to sell a retrofit kit that contained all

changing chargers

mif2964 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:51:46 GMT

Is it possible to change out the Zivan charger on my 2004 Gem car for a delta Q charger without changing the controller?

Selling my 2007 e4

gemowner — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:42:37 GMT

I'm selling my 2007 e4. We're moving to an area where it will not be practical. Hate to see it go. Please pass this along if you know anyone who might be

Re: e825

Dave Stein — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:43:30 GMT

By the way, a fully charged pack should be at least 77 volts, gels will be even higher. Dave ... From: Al Lumas Subject: Re: [NEVs]

Re: e825

mlooney1903 — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:31:27 GMT

Thanks for the information and how to find the schematic files. And it's a 2002.

Re: e825

klewis1475@... — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:29:01 GMT

Are you testing for total pack voltage from negative terminal on battery 1 to the positive terminal on battery 6 and getting 69 volts or are you reading -69 on

Re: e825

Al Lumas — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:45:59 GMT

If the battery temperature sensor is shot it will prohibit the charger from working. It happened to my e825 shortly after I bought it. Unfortunately, the

Re: e825

Ricky Suiter — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:33:00 GMT

The service manual is posted in the files section of this group. Go to groups.yahoo.com and it should list the groups you're on. Once in there should be a

Re: e825

c_carreno — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:30:03 GMT

It sounds like you have a dead battery pack, remember that ALL GEM vehicles are 72v, if you have Less than that it means your batt pack is not fully charged,

e825

mlooney1903 — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:00:42 GMT

Looking for e825 wiring schematics - recently purchased an e825. Siren is sounding - which is not allowing unit to move?? Also appears that the BDI is not

batteries

Victoria — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:07:22 GMT

Yes definately check those batteries frequently. We had a lot going on this past summer with a death in the family, etc. and didn't check them. They ran very

Re: Another Gem Car newbie question

Ricky Suiter — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:53:26 GMT

You just pull straight up. There is a ball that pops in to a hollow hold down, just give it a good yank. When you go to put it back together the only way to

Another Gem Car newbie question

bill.englander@... — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:05:28 GMT

I have another Gem Car brand new owner question ... the responses to my last post convinced me that I should check my battery fluid levels monthly. According

Re: A GEM Car maintenance question

dobielustra — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:50:43 GMT

I agree with using gel batteries... I have Deka gel batteries in my Think and have been very happy with them. I don't have to do much of anything except plug