# GEM Forum

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## [Local service in St. Louis](https://community.electricforum.com/t/local-service-in-st-louis/6170)

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**Author:** [@zompster](https://community.electricforum.com/u/zompster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2016, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/local-service-in-st-louis/6170 "2016-06-29T13:11:05Z")

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Can anyone suggest a reputable gem service shop near St. Louis MO.

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## [Gem temp. sesor](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-temp-sesor/6167)

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**Author:** [@1setupman](https://community.electricforum.com/u/1setupman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2016, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-temp-sesor/6167 "2016-06-27T19:44:25Z")

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I have a 2000 GEM E825, and in order for me to charge the batteries I have to disconnect the temp. sensor, will this cause problem when charging? And does anyone knows were I can buy this sensor? Thank You

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## [Dead... something?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/dead-something/6152)

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**Author:** [@drogers](https://community.electricforum.com/u/drogers)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/dead-something/6152 "2016-06-27T15:22:35Z")

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I've got a 2002 that just died while some friends were at the cabin on a ride. 76V on the battery pack so it has juice, no error codes. With the key on and pedal pressed there's a buzzy whine, but that's it. Did I fr…

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## [Parts Please](https://community.electricforum.com/t/parts-please/6144)

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**Author:** [@jwrdsr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jwrdsr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2016, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/parts-please/6144 "2016-06-27T12:18:17Z")

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I have a 2002 Gem Car that is a 48 volt. I am looking for a good used Controller? I have the batteries in and still no power can anyone suggest anything that might be wrong?

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## [Speaker Install](https://community.electricforum.com/t/speaker-install/6158)

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**Author:** [@ck3545](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ck3545)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2016, 7:13am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/speaker-install/6158 "2016-06-27T07:13:30Z")

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Installing a Bluetooth sound bar from wet sounds on my 2009 Gem. I am aware I can tap into the wire going into spade 6 on the fuse box for a constant 12v but I don't need a constant 12v since there are no settings to sav…

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## [Trans 2 help](https://community.electricforum.com/t/trans-2-help/6164)

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**Author:** [@BigGem](https://community.electricforum.com/u/BigGem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2016, 5:24am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/trans-2-help/6164 "2016-06-27T05:24:32Z")

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I just picked up a old 48V Trans 2. It runs ok but nothing works on the column dash except the battery charge indicator. No lights, blinkers, etc. I suspect the dc converter died? I'm not sure, I'm new to these. Where ca…

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## [Sentry monitor sw](https://community.electricforum.com/t/sentry-monitor-sw/6163)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2016, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/sentry-monitor-sw/6163 "2016-06-26T17:04:30Z")

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Does anyone use monitor function in Sentry? Could use some advice and comparison. Hopefully Grant will have it soon and help me out. Checking a T4 on the bench, Various error codes and thermal protection faulty. C…

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## [2008 gem e4 - double post...sorry](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2008-gem-e4-double-post-sorry/6160)

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**Author:** [@cadaber](https://community.electricforum.com/u/cadaber)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2016, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2008-gem-e4-double-post-sorry/6160 "2016-06-26T16:33:25Z")

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Double post...sorry

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## [Controller programmer](https://community.electricforum.com/t/controller-programmer/6146)

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**Author:** [@Old\_School](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_School)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2016, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/controller-programmer/6146 "2016-06-25T18:43:23Z")

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I see some of you have purchased a programming kit and are doing your own programming. Where would I purchase this and what is the approximate expense?

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## [Recalibration](https://community.electricforum.com/t/recalibration/6154)

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**Author:** [@ck3545](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ck3545)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2016, 11:54am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/recalibration/6154 "2016-06-25T11:54:25Z")

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Anyone know the procedure to do a soc recalibration on 2005 or newer gem car. Have seen it mentioned on here but can't seem to find procedure on how to do it here or in the manual. 2009 with new batts and charger is work…

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## [Gem not moving](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-not-moving/6157)

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**Author:** [@2008E2](https://community.electricforum.com/u/2008E2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2016, 11:03am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-not-moving/6157 "2016-06-25T11:03:22Z")

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Hey everyone, new problem arose 2 days ago, driving gem from the house 5 min into ride turtle comes on and serious looks of power. Only one bar gone from the battery indicator. Nursed her home and charged overnight and n…

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## [No.go.joe](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-go-joe/6155)

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**Author:** [@joebuck](https://community.electricforum.com/u/joebuck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2016, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-go-joe/6155 "2016-06-24T16:15:01Z")

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2000 E825. Batteries fully charged by outside charger. When I plug the car in I can smell something hot/burning. How do I tell if it's the charger or control board?

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## [Mud flaps](https://community.electricforum.com/t/mud-flaps/6150)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2016, 10:55am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/mud-flaps/6150 "2016-06-24T10:55:35Z")

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Need for front of 2008. Any generic suggestions? Why would they make for 12" and 13"? Is one wider?

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## [Rim Size](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rim-size/6149)

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**Author:** [@k2at](https://community.electricforum.com/u/k2at)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2016, 7:31am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rim-size/6149 "2016-06-24T07:31:56Z")

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I have 15 inch wheels on my Gem car and will be needing tires soon. Can i go down to 14 inch tires and still use the same rims? Also will the smaller tire affect the speedometer reading? Tnks guys for the info. Mel …

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## [The need for speed](https://community.electricforum.com/t/the-need-for-speed/6126)

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**Author:** [@anix](https://community.electricforum.com/u/anix)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2016, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/the-need-for-speed/6126 "2016-06-20T20:50:37Z")

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I have a 2005 Gem with a bad controller. I would like to do a speed upgrade (at least 35) while I am at it. What seems to be working well. I see guys that offer to rebuild controllers and 7.5hp motors. Already have 195-1…

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## [2006 e6](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2006-e6/6062)

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**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2016, 7:55am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2006-e6/6062 "2016-06-20T07:55:52Z")

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Goes into Turf mode when BCI drops 1 Bar. Changed Controller Same O, Same O:(:(:frowning:

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## [Picked up a used 2013 GEM e2...Have a few questions](https://community.electricforum.com/t/picked-up-a-used-2013-gem-e2-have-a-few-questions/6132)

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**Author:** [@ravencr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ravencr)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2016, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/picked-up-a-used-2013-gem-e2-have-a-few-questions/6132 "2016-06-19T21:30:39Z")

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Hey guys, I just picked up a used 2013 GEM e2 today that has a Linksback on it that I have no use for. Is there a place I can list it for sale on here? Secondly, is there a way to limit the speed more than what's av…

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## [Gem issues](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-issues/6138)

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**Author:** [@ck3545](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ck3545)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2016, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-issues/6138 "2016-06-19T21:23:03Z")

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I just purchased a 2009 gem e2. Needed batteries which I replaced with crown along with new cables because of corrosion problems. Checked all the batteries individually before installing and they all ranged between 12.3 …

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## [Bat Six](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bat-six/6137)

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**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2016, 9:01am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bat-six/6137 "2016-06-18T09:01:03Z")

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Hey I have a Bat Six anyone know if it will work with Flooded lead acid Vs Gell. I converted my Gem to lithium and can't use this anymore. Let me know if your Intrested in it. \[image\]

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## [Code 51](https://community.electricforum.com/t/code-51/6130)

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**Author:** [@Als\_gem\_cart](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Als_gem_cart)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2016, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/code-51/6130 "2016-06-16T14:35:10Z")

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Just put a new set of Deka AGM BATTERIES in her and when I turn the key on Code 51 poped up on the dash. I had 12 volts in each battery. I have her plugged in now, and I hope that will help me out. And if not, any help…

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## [Linksback Attachment](https://community.electricforum.com/t/linksback-attachment/5829)

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**Author:** [@Roolax](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Roolax)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2016, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/linksback-attachment/5829 "2016-06-15T18:28:02Z")

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Hi all, I'm new here as I just purchased a 2013 Gem E2. I would really like to use it as a golf cart but I see the Linksback attachment costs around $1500 from the factory. Anyone know of where to look to find a good u…

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## [Error code -11](https://community.electricforum.com/t/error-code-11/6111)

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**Author:** [@tincup](https://community.electricforum.com/u/tincup)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/error-code-11/6111 "2016-06-09T13:23:11Z")

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Recently, I've been getting a -11 code while driving. I let off on the accelerator and it clears. It's happened a few times on my recent 8 mile round trips to town. I know what the -11 code is but why would it occur w…

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## [2002 GEM E825 charging issue](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-e825-charging-issue/6125)

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**Author:** [@Boultonm11](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Boultonm11)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-e825-charging-issue/6125 "2016-06-09T13:01:02Z")

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Over the winter, I did not charge my GEM for several months. When I plug it in now, the is an audible alarm and a sturdy red flash light on the steering wheel. Prior owner put in Duracell marine/rv batteries. Does any…

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## [New Batteries - no power](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-batteries-no-power/6123)

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**Author:** [@adueck](https://community.electricforum.com/u/adueck)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 7:22am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-batteries-no-power/6123 "2016-06-09T07:22:19Z")

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I am trying to understand the problem with my GEM car and find a reliable dealer to repair it. I had the gel batteries in my 2006 E2 replaced and it worked fine for a while. I did not drive it for a couple of months an…

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## [New Deka batteries](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-deka-batteries/4109)

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**Author:** [@dspikes](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dspikes)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-deka-batteries/4109 "2016-06-08T20:06:10Z")

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Hope to be getting my new Deka gel batteries in about a week or so. Other than changing the switch on the charger, are there any other preparations that I should consider? Thanks!

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## [GEM car needs blue pill](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-needs-blue-pill/533)

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**Author:** [@GEMowner](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GEMowner)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 5:06am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-needs-blue-pill/533 "2016-06-08T05:06:43Z")

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I have a 2002 GEM car used primarily around the neighborhood and going golfing. My trip including golf is 8 miles over a 4 hour period. Problem is the GEM only goes 7 miles and shuts down. I have charged the batteries an…

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## [Gem 2000 settings](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2000-settings/6110)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2000-settings/6110 "2016-06-07T19:15:05Z")

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Not stock. These were in my IMS car.

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## [2005 gem el](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-el/6121)

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**Author:** [@bluenorth](https://community.electricforum.com/u/bluenorth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-el/6121 "2016-06-07T15:33:16Z")

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I had to get a new delta q charger with lowed ah settings for my batteries. One problem is the charger interlock. How can I bypass the charger interlock in this 2005 GEM?

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## [New (to me) 2002 Gem e2](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-to-me-2002-gem-e2/1677)

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**Author:** [@Susp3nc3](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Susp3nc3)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 9:38am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-to-me-2002-gem-e2/1677 "2016-06-07T09:38:32Z")

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I picked up a 2002 Gem pretty cheap, but it has some drawbacks. The body looks new etc... but there are no batteries, no key, and the charging receptacle was cut out. The current owner had 6 Gem's that they got at auct…

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## [GEM Hard Door Cable](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-hard-door-cable/6103)

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**Author:** [@Galileo3](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Galileo3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2016, 6:19am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-hard-door-cable/6103 "2016-06-07T06:19:26Z")

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I have seen a few posts regarding the hard doors on the Gem e4. I have a busted cable and door handle. I cannot seem to find the part or part # anywhere. The parts manual does not include the hard doors or parts. Can any…

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