# GEM Forum **URL:** https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=118 [Latest](https://community.electricforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.electricforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.electricforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 119 --- ## [Odd noise](https://community.electricforum.com/t/odd-noise/4703)
**Author:** [@lvzfyr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lvzfyr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2015, 9:52am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/odd-noise/4703 "2015-01-03T09:52:16Z")
I just had my controller tweaked a bit to get some additional speed out of my 2012 4 seater. Now When driving around on flats it works fine. Whenever I hit a hill and use more than 1/2 throttle I hear what i can best des… --- ## [FULL rear window](https://community.electricforum.com/t/full-rear-window/4583)
**Author:** [@eSGEMColo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/eSGEMColo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2015, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/full-rear-window/4583 "2015-01-02T18:43:01Z")
I'm looking for a FULL rear window for my eS.. I've been sent two that are cut for the accessory handle.. I swear I've seen the window but can't seem to get one from GEM.. anyone know a part number or have one on your ca… --- ## [Gem poll](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-poll/4557)
**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2015, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-poll/4557 "2015-01-02T14:05:53Z")
To get a feel as to who we are and what we should concentrate on in the future we would like to know who is the main service provider for your GEM vehicle. My dealer or professional service provider. Myself, I provid… --- ## [2007 GEM e4](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2007-gem-e4/4669)
**Author:** [@Voltdr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Voltdr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2014, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2007-gem-e4/4669 "2014-12-30T16:59:25Z")
I have a "new to me" 2007 GEM e4. It hasn't ran since I received it. I installed new batteries, the motor controller has been factory checked. The display does not show MPH or odometer but FLASHES the temp, turtle,wrench… --- ## [Lame Forum](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lame-forum/4697)
**Author:** [@Voltdr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Voltdr)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2014, 5:17am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lame-forum/4697 "2014-12-30T05:17:15Z")
Too bad there isn't anyone on here that can answer simple questions. What a waste of internet space. Dan --- ## [E-6 batteries dead, won't charge. Here's what I've tried](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e-6-batteries-dead-wont-charge-heres-what-ive-tried/4055)
**Author:** [@GemWontCharge](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GemWontCharge)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2014, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e-6-batteries-dead-wont-charge-heres-what-ive-tried/4055 "2014-12-11T12:30:34Z")
So I've got nothing, no dash lights or anything. It was running fine then one day nothing. Wouldn't charge. I have the Delta-Q on board charger which gives the 2 red light flashes with a pause when plugged to on board ch… --- ## [Charger not set for AGM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-not-set-for-agm/4007)
**Author:** [@dspikes](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dspikes)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2014, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-not-set-for-agm/4007 "2014-12-11T12:00:19Z")
Sorry for the constant flood of questions...I'm still trying to figure out what is best for my GEM. Found out today that, after the micro upgrade on my Zivan, it can be set for either flooded batteries or GEL batteries,… --- ## [Who says you cant lift a GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/who-says-you-cant-lift-a-gem/4675)
**Author:** [@lvzfyr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lvzfyr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2014, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/who-says-you-cant-lift-a-gem/4675 "2014-12-08T19:20:21Z")
So I am finally done with the 4" Lift on my GEM. It was surprisingly easy and if I had the time I would have designed a bolt on kit but I got impatient and just welded everything up instead. Doors are next and my plan is… --- ## [Loud front brakes](https://community.electricforum.com/t/loud-front-brakes/4277)
**Author:** [@thetoddjohnson](https://community.electricforum.com/u/thetoddjohnson)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2014, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/loud-front-brakes/4277 "2014-12-05T16:25:41Z")
Hi, I'm surprised at how noisy the front (hydraulic disc) brakes are on my 2012 e4. (They are both noisy when the brakes are applied, and there is also significant drag noise when the brakes are not applied.) Even th… --- ## [Max tire & wheel size](https://community.electricforum.com/t/max-tire-wheel-size/4504)
**Author:** [@piper247](https://community.electricforum.com/u/piper247)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2014, 9:05am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/max-tire-wheel-size/4504 "2014-12-02T09:05:26Z")
Finally found some tires and wheels to fit my car. I just couldn't bring myself to shell out 7 to 15 hundred bucks for tires and wheels for my GEM car. others here have asked about maximum tire & wheel size So, after doi… --- ## [Ignition switch?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ignition-switch/4647)
**Author:** [@acker1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/acker1)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2014, 7:16am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ignition-switch/4647 "2014-12-01T07:16:00Z")
I'm back at the state park again for the winter. And, of course, the GEM car needs help. It is a 2008 GEM eL. It was down for awhile waiting for wheel parts. That's done. Batteries are charged. When turning on the switch… --- ## [Charger Won't shut off](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-wont-shut-off/4660)
**Author:** [@Scotty](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Scotty)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2014, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-wont-shut-off/4660 "2014-11-23T15:05:16Z")
Hey guys so the NG1 charges the car just fine to 100% but I never see the green charged light come on, it just stays red. It does blink red after awhile which If I am not mistaken tells me the batts are charged at 80% an… --- ## [Gem 2007](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2007/4661)
**Author:** [@Voltdr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Voltdr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2014, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2007/4661 "2014-11-23T12:36:19Z")
Hello everyone. I'm very new to the forum and to GEM cars also. Here is my issue. I have inherited a 2007 model, 4-seater, It does not move. I have had the controller tested at the factory and it is OK. I have just inst… --- ## [Zivan NG1 Battery Charger](https://community.electricforum.com/t/zivan-ng1-battery-charger/4636)
**Author:** [@Scotty](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Scotty)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2014, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/zivan-ng1-battery-charger/4636 "2014-11-22T20:35:53Z")
Maybe I can ask the question in another way. Help Please. I disconnected the white and black wire (120V) to the Zivan NG1 charger. I am now not sure where they go back. I think the White or Neutral wire would go on the t… --- ## [Replacement tires](https://community.electricforum.com/t/replacement-tires/4653)
**Author:** [@tincup](https://community.electricforum.com/u/tincup)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2014, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/replacement-tires/4653 "2014-11-21T21:49:22Z")
I'm replacing all four tires on my eL currently, the tires are 155R12 765. I'm looking at 21 1/4 x 8.50-12 from the Golf Cart tire store. Gem Car Tires Do you folks that have GEM's longer than I have, do you see an… --- ## [NG1 Charger](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ng1-charger/4635)
**Author:** [@Scotty](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Scotty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2014, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ng1-charger/4635 "2014-11-15T16:30:35Z")
Hello all. I am looking for a pic of the NG1 without the cover on it. I have been looking for hours. any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you Scotty --- ## [Help buying a new gem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-buying-a-new-gem/4515)
**Author:** [@ecart](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ecart)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2014, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-buying-a-new-gem/4515 "2014-11-15T14:09:38Z")
Im looking to purchase a new gem 4 seater and cant find much info. I can see that gem is now owned by polaris. There seems to be very low inventory in Los Angeles. Can you pay less than msrp. Any info would be great.… --- ## [2001 GEM E825 Charging Issues](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2001-gem-e825-charging-issues/4629)
**Author:** [@nickbrad45](https://community.electricforum.com/u/nickbrad45)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2014, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2001-gem-e825-charging-issues/4629 "2014-11-13T16:11:19Z")
I have a weird charging issue, I have the Zivian Charger, 2001 E825 2 seater GEM car. I have 6 - AGM batteries. The charge reader seems all over the map. I will charge it for a day - it might read 100%, might read 30%. I… --- ## [Hard Doors](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hard-doors/4602)
**Author:** [@lvzfyr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lvzfyr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hard-doors/4602 "2014-11-11T21:44:24Z")
My wife has decided that the soft doors on my 2012 E4 arent going to cut it now that our baby is getting old enough to ride in Gem. I know that hard doors will not provide any additional protection in the event of an acc… --- ## [Roof Racks](https://community.electricforum.com/t/roof-racks/4618)
**Author:** [@catbech](https://community.electricforum.com/u/catbech)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 9:29pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/roof-racks/4618 "2014-11-11T21:29:22Z")
I've just purchased a 2015 e4 and would like to install some permanent roof racks to haul my kayak, surfboards, etc. Has anyone had success with installing Yakima or Thule racks with the aluminum frame? --- ## [Losing power](https://community.electricforum.com/t/losing-power/4605)
**Author:** [@FieldprepGEM](https://community.electricforum.com/u/FieldprepGEM)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/losing-power/4605 "2014-11-11T16:56:18Z")
My GEM is losing range and when I plug it in to charge I am now getting two flashing red lights rather than a regular charge light. Has anyone run across this before? Are the three year old batteries dying? --- ## [Specifications GEM eL XD](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-el-xd/4624)
**Author:** [@EvMan](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 8:50am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-el-xd/4624 "2014-11-11T08:50:44Z")
\[image\] \[SIZE=2\]Image courtesy of polaris.com Specifications\[/SIZE\] Dry Weight: 1,550 lb GVW: 3,000 lb Payload Capacity: 1,450 lb Width: 55" Length: 144" Height: 70" Cubic Feet of Cab: 47 ft³ Wheelbas… --- ## [Specifications GEM eL](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-el/4623)
**Author:** [@EvMan](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 8:47am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-el/4623 "2014-11-11T08:47:43Z")
\[image\] \[SIZE=2\]Image courtesy of polaris.com Specifications\[/SIZE\] Dry Weight: 1,285 lb GVW: 2,300 lb Payload Capacity: 1,015 lb Width: 55" Length: 144" Height: 70" Cubic Feet of Cab: 47 ft³ Wheelbas… --- ## [Specifications GEM eS](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-es/4622)
**Author:** [@EvMan](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 8:43am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-es/4622 "2014-11-11T08:43:45Z")
\[image\] \[SIZE=2\]Image courtesy of polaris.com Specifications\[/SIZE\] Dry Weight: 1,150 lb GVW: 1,850 lb Payload Capacity: 700 lb Width: 55" Length: 108" Height: 70" Cubic Feet of Cab: 47 ft³ Wheelbase:… --- ## [Specifications GEM e6](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-e6/4621)
**Author:** [@EvMan](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 8:39am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-e6/4621 "2014-11-11T08:39:58Z")
\[image\] \[SIZE=2\]Image courtesy of polaris.com Specifications\[/SIZE\] Dry Weight: 1,790 lb GVW: 3,000 lb Payload Capacity: 1,210 lb Width: 55" Length: 162" Height: 70" Cubic Feet of Cab: 109 ft³ Wheelba… --- ## [Specifications GEM e2](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-e2/4619)
**Author:** [@EvMan](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvMan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 8:10am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/specifications-gem-e2/4619 "2014-11-11T08:10:24Z")
\[image\] \[SIZE=2\]Image courtesy of polaris.com Specifications\[/SIZE\] Dry Weight: 1,145 lb GVW: 1,850 lb Payload Capacity: 705 lb Width: 55" Length: 99" Height: 70" Cubic Feet of Cab: 47 ft³ Wheelbase: … --- ## [Squeaking from rear](https://community.electricforum.com/t/squeaking-from-rear/4565)
**Author:** [@3StarsFoodie](https://community.electricforum.com/u/3StarsFoodie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2014, 3:41am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/squeaking-from-rear/4565 "2014-11-07T03:41:59Z")
Hello, I have a squeaking that is coming from the rear of my 2013 e4. I hear it when the rear end bounces a bit. I can't replicate it while the car is stopped. Any idea where it might be coming from and what I could… --- ## [Gem steering column](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-steering-column/4562)
**Author:** [@Texas\_den](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Texas_den)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2014, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-steering-column/4562 "2014-11-02T17:03:49Z")
Hi everyone. I have a 2004 gem car and I think it's a late model with the 2005 steering column and assembly. I have seen several 2001 columns and shafts on ebay for sale, but not sure if it will fit. My question is,, th… --- ## [Bad News - Burnt Motor Good News - New 7.5 HP Motor!](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bad-news-burnt-motor-good-news-new-7-5-hp-motor/4568)
**Author:** [@andiesmommy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/andiesmommy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2014, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bad-news-burnt-motor-good-news-new-7-5-hp-motor/4568 "2014-10-31T18:49:43Z")
I have a custom 2002 Tiffany Blue Two Seater. Custom full-body paint, upholstery, mat, dashboard, stereo console, hard doors, truck bed, chrome bumper. A really fun little car! (It is my daily driver) I made a real… --- ## [Hesitation on Acceleration, Noise under Hood](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hesitation-on-acceleration-noise-under-hood/4513)
**Author:** [@EOppegaard](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EOppegaard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2014, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hesitation-on-acceleration-noise-under-hood/4513 "2014-10-30T13:50:59Z")
Hey everyone! We have a 2005 GEM e4 NEV that seems to be having some hiccups. I was gone for a week, and then came back to drive the NEV and it had issues accelerating in forward and reverse. It does go forward...… [Previous page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=117) [Next page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=119)