# GEM Forum

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## [2002 e825 4seat sticky brake pedal](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-e825-4seat-sticky-brake-pedal/27220)

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**Author:** [@ScottCleff](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ScottCleff)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2023, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-e825-4seat-sticky-brake-pedal/27220 "2023-12-02T19:31:35Z")

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Im having a problem with my brake pedal not coming back enough to turn brake lights off. Even after bleeding brakes, and filling master to full line. Good pressure, but seems to click almost at the top travel when i pul…

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## [E825 4 seater front turn signals how to replace lamps](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e825-4-seater-front-turn-signals-how-to-replace-lamps/27221)

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**Author:** [@ScottCleff](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ScottCleff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2023, 4:17am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e825-4-seater-front-turn-signals-how-to-replace-lamps/27221 "2023-12-02T04:17:19Z")

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It believe its lamps, or fuse. Can’t figure out how to carefully get to lamps. Please help. Thank you so much

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## [Looking at two Gems trying to decide which one to buy](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-at-two-gems-trying-to-decide-which-one-to-buy/27216)

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**Author:** [@RhodyElectric](https://community.electricforum.com/u/RhodyElectric)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2023, 1:40am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-at-two-gems-trying-to-decide-which-one-to-buy/27216 "2023-12-02T01:40:52Z")

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trying to decide which Gem I should purchase there is a 2002 and 2008 for sale in my area the 2002 is $2,500 less then the 2008

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## [Where to download GE Sentry Software?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/where-to-download-ge-sentry-software/16099)

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**Author:** [@infinkc](https://community.electricforum.com/u/infinkc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2023, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/where-to-download-ge-sentry-software/16099 "2023-12-01T17:22:32Z")

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Looking for a copy of the GE Sentry Software to reprogram my controller. Anyone have a link to dl it from? or can send it to me? thanks!

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## [Is a list of 2016+ CANBUS messages available?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/is-a-list-of-2016-canbus-messages-available/27210)

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**Author:** [@BertRemington](https://community.electricforum.com/u/BertRemington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/is-a-list-of-2016-canbus-messages-available/27210 "2023-11-29T17:53:04Z")

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There is certain information that appears on the center console gauge that I would like to use to improve some modifications I’m planning. Is there is list of decoded CANBUS messages for the 2016+ series? I have a CANB…

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## [1999 e825 knocking when accelerating](https://community.electricforum.com/t/1999-e825-knocking-when-accelerating/27197)

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**Author:** [@99Gem](https://community.electricforum.com/u/99Gem)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 2:31am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/1999-e825-knocking-when-accelerating/27197 "2023-11-29T02:31:00Z")

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I have a 1999 e825 and it has started to have a knocking sound seemingly coming from the front ride side. It happens once I push the pedal. Can anyone please help me understand what needs to be replaced to fix it?

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## [In search of any kind of short bed for a 2016 e4](https://community.electricforum.com/t/in-search-of-any-kind-of-short-bed-for-a-2016-e4/27195)

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**Author:** [@TeamIDFC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/TeamIDFC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/in-search-of-any-kind-of-short-bed-for-a-2016-e4/27195 "2023-11-28T21:07:58Z")

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I’m looking for any of the short bed options (Short Bed, Short Bed w/sold Sides, or Short Bed with Stakeback) for my 2016 e4. My car came with the soft rear bag, and I would be willing to include it if anyone wanted a s…

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## [2013 Shock Replacement](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2013-shock-replacement/27196)

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**Author:** [@Garthhh](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Garthhh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2013-shock-replacement/27196 "2023-11-28T18:38:03Z")

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I replaced the front shocks from NEV, without realizing that the shocks were about an inch shorter. There really isn’t any documentation about what you have or what you are buying. Changed the geometry enough that when…

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## [GEM T5 Controller Programming Help](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-t5-controller-programming-help/27194)

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**Author:** [@DanielLang](https://community.electricforum.com/u/DanielLang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2023, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-t5-controller-programming-help/27194 "2023-11-27T21:32:33Z")

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Hello All - I have a 2015 Gem E4 and have been advised that I need to reprogram the T5 controller. Unfortunately, I can’t find anyone local that provides this service and I was hoping someone on this forum could refer me…

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## [Is a near-50mph GEM right for me?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/is-a-near-50mph-gem-right-for-me/26886)

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**Author:** [@TeamIDFC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/TeamIDFC)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/is-a-near-50mph-gem-right-for-me/26886 "2023-11-27T17:15:30Z")

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Greetings GEM Experts! Newbie to the forum/searching owner here. After reading a ton of posts I think my use-case can be solved by a modified GEM, and I’m looking for feedback from the collective mind… My use case: …

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## [2016 E4 Lithium](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2016-e4-lithium/27167)

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**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2016-e4-lithium/27167 "2023-11-21T16:39:46Z")

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Like New Only 800 Miles. Power Steering, Tilt wheel, Heat/Defeost, 6KW Motor Modz flip 4 rear seat XXR 215X40x17 Tires 17x9 wheels Panorama roof Zivan SG-3 220/100v charger charge at 60 Amps Brambo 12k…

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## [A arm torque question](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-arm-torque-question/27168)

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**Author:** [@Bolanger](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Bolanger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 1:57am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-arm-torque-question/27168 "2023-11-21T01:57:01Z")

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2005…e2….35k miles. Rebuilt the drivers side front end… knew better but tightened the an arm bushings while up on jacks. Ride was rough as cob. Figured out my mistake and loosened the connecting bolts. Rides great. …

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## [General info on AGM, flooded, and lithium batteries laboratory testing](https://community.electricforum.com/t/general-info-on-agm-flooded-and-lithium-batteries-laboratory-testing/27169)

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**Author:** [@dougl](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dougl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/general-info-on-agm-flooded-and-lithium-batteries-laboratory-testing/27169 "2023-11-18T16:47:38Z")

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What surprised me was how none of the lead based batteries even met rated capacities and the lithium batteries exceeded ratings. Wish he’d used more than Battle Born batteries though. Link is to the conclusion but you …

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## [Max amp draw for LiPO conversion 2016+ Gem E4](https://community.electricforum.com/t/max-amp-draw-for-lipo-conversion-2016-gem-e4/27165)

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**Author:** [@romanroman](https://community.electricforum.com/u/romanroman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 4:00am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/max-amp-draw-for-lipo-conversion-2016-gem-e4/27165 "2023-11-18T04:00:23Z")

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Its been a while since I tried upgrading my batteries to Lipo. Last time, I brought the wrong battery (100A 10 second draw shutoff BMS) so I repurposed that battery for.a backup on my shed. This time I want to buy the co…

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## [66 error code](https://community.electricforum.com/t/66-error-code/6503)

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**Author:** [@drscott1959](https://community.electricforum.com/u/drscott1959)\
**Replies:** 97\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/66-error-code/6503 "2023-11-16T20:02:49Z")

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I have a 2002 Gem Car that did something very strange today. Started down a decent steep hill today, and it picked up good speed. All the sudden the dash indicator lights started flashing and it just quit. Now it will…

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## [Gem 2003 E825 - Cart jolts back and forth when accelerating](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2003-e825-cart-jolts-back-and-forth-when-accelerating/26859)

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**Author:** [@Ahayes488](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ahayes488)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2003-e825-cart-jolts-back-and-forth-when-accelerating/26859 "2023-11-13T23:06:02Z")

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Hi All, I have a 2003 E825 with an upgraded blue motor. Usually the cart has rapid and smooth acceleration, but now when throttled will jolt back and forth, as if it’s trying to catch gear, and then accelerates as norm…

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## [My DeltaQ charger isn't charging correctly](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-deltaq-charger-isnt-charging-correctly/27126)

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**Author:** [@LithiumGods](https://community.electricforum.com/u/LithiumGods)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-deltaq-charger-isnt-charging-correctly/27126 "2023-11-13T17:43:58Z")

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Believe it or not it turned on and flashed algo when plugged in. Surprised it didn’t burst into flames. Does anyone repair these?

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## [Vibration and rattling noise when decelerating](https://community.electricforum.com/t/vibration-and-rattling-noise-when-decelerating/18641)

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**Author:** [@Jon-David](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jon-David)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/vibration-and-rattling-noise-when-decelerating/18641 "2023-11-09T19:24:26Z")

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I’ll be doing 23 or 24 mph and take my foot off the gas pedal and I’ll hear/feel a vibrating noise until I get to about 10 mph. Sounds like it’s coming from underneath the car. Anybody ever run into this?

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## [Looking for a 2016 front fascia in white…](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-a-2016-front-fascia-in-white/27134)

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**Author:** [@TeamIDFC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/TeamIDFC)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2023, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-a-2016-front-fascia-in-white/27134 "2023-11-08T21:02:19Z")

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The shipper didn’t tie the car down enough when it was moved from @Inwo to me, so I’m now in the market for a white front end. Does anyone have any leads on any? Thanks!

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## [Added 6 Tracker Lifpo batteries and is not charging](https://community.electricforum.com/t/added-6-tracker-lifpo-batteries-and-is-not-charging/27142)

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**Author:** [@seminolemark](https://community.electricforum.com/u/seminolemark)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 2:30am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/added-6-tracker-lifpo-batteries-and-is-not-charging/27142 "2023-11-07T02:30:24Z")

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I recently got 6 12 volt Tracker Lithium LifPO 100 MAH batteries in my 2013 Gem e4. They have 4 cells in each battery. I was told the stock charger would work but it is not charging them at all. Do I need to change the a…

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## [How to Make Gem E6 Faster than 25mph?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-to-make-gem-e6-faster-than-25mph/12301)

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**Author:** [@gotacamaro](https://community.electricforum.com/u/gotacamaro)\
**Replies:** 133\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-to-make-gem-e6-faster-than-25mph/12301 "2023-11-06T23:35:06Z")

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Has anyone used plumquick.com to upgrade their motor? or any other method to make an E6 faster? ride-4-fun.com guys do not recommend their motor for the E6 because the E6 is much heavier. Most companies I call do not off…

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## [Connection in Southern CA selling GEM motors](https://community.electricforum.com/t/connection-in-southern-ca-selling-gem-motors/27127)

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**Author:** [@Ahayes488](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ahayes488)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/connection-in-southern-ca-selling-gem-motors/27127 "2023-11-06T18:15:20Z")

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Looks to buy replacement motors for my 2002 gem E825. Anyone selling, or know some selling motors in Southern California market? Thanks, All.

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## [Newbie with GEM doubts](https://community.electricforum.com/t/newbie-with-gem-doubts/1429)

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**Author:** [@GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GEM)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/newbie-with-gem-doubts/1429 "2023-11-06T18:01:12Z")

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I just bought a used GEM, two person model, but have no idea of what year it was built on and several other things. Is it possible to know the year by it's VIN? In my case it is: 5ASAG27491F013165 The GEM is in reasona…

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## [Front decals for 2002 gem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/front-decals-for-2002-gem/13622)

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**Author:** [@sunsmith](https://community.electricforum.com/u/sunsmith)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/front-decals-for-2002-gem/13622 "2023-11-06T17:56:42Z")

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I am looking for the front decals for A 2002 GEM, the clear coat was badly cracking upon removal the decals also came off. looking for a replacement.

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## [E 825 decals for gem cars](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e-825-decals-for-gem-cars/20925)

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**Author:** [@Dash](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Dash)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e-825-decals-for-gem-cars/20925 "2023-11-06T17:49:05Z")

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I looked all over for decals to replace the E825 . I couldn’t located them so I had a friend to re produce them. Let me know if you would like a set. I will have more information later.!\[image|690x319\](upload://tC0Sf…

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## [Replacing GEM e4 Wheel Bearing](https://community.electricforum.com/t/replacing-gem-e4-wheel-bearing/4871)

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**Author:** [@EOppegaard](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EOppegaard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2023, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/replacing-gem-e4-wheel-bearing/4871 "2023-11-05T22:54:50Z")

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Hey experts! I have been doing some work on my little 2005 GEM e4, and I have come to the conclusion that I think I have a bad passenger side rear wheel bearing. When turning left at speed, I can hear a grinding nois…

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## [Older AGM... balance?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/older-agm-balance/27124)

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**Author:** [@yardbeatles](https://community.electricforum.com/u/yardbeatles)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/older-agm-balance/27124 "2023-11-03T16:37:37Z")

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I have a 2002 with some older Polaris (Deka) AGM batteries (6). They were going pretty strong, then the motor when out in June… knew enough to keep the cart charged, but it sat all summer until I could replace the motor…

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## [Repairing your own controller](https://community.electricforum.com/t/repairing-your-own-controller/27125)

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**Author:** [@bandit1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/bandit1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 2:42am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/repairing-your-own-controller/27125 "2023-11-03T02:42:36Z")

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is there any tooters or videos for repairing your own controllers? I am pretty good at replacing components but lack the skill of finding the bad ones without guidance. Most codes indicate what has failed if i knew whic…

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## [Insurance on 2005 Gem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/insurance-on-2005-gem/27122)

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**Author:** [@Bolanger](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Bolanger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/insurance-on-2005-gem/27122 "2023-11-01T18:40:37Z")

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Premium used to be $150….now creeping up to $500. Just wondering what my options are. Used on public roads. Thanks\*

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## [2005 E4 with lithium 22s battery, no 12v](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-e4-with-lithium-22s-battery-no-12v/27099)

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**Author:** [@BuckeyenDE](https://community.electricforum.com/u/BuckeyenDE)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2023, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-e4-with-lithium-22s-battery-no-12v/27099 "2023-10-29T18:40:44Z")

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My car’s 12v system has been intermittent for the last 2 months. I have been working with the guys that provided the lithium batteries (Dave and Bryon) We went through all the cables, connectors, fuses etc. I did change …

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