# GEM Forum **URL:** https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=2 [Latest](https://community.electricforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.electricforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.electricforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [It is alive! (finally)](https://community.electricforum.com/t/it-is-alive-finally/30315)
**Author:** [@2007GemE4](https://community.electricforum.com/u/2007GemE4)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2026, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/it-is-alive-finally/30315 "2026-05-23T14:33:16Z")
Good news: after 2 years of troubleshooting, my GEM is now finally running! (But it still does not climb small hills well). Since I last posted, my friend and mechanic has replaced much of the wiring harness, cleaned t… --- ## [Hood modification after lift](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hood-modification-after-lift/30431)
**Author:** [@otismoon504](https://community.electricforum.com/u/otismoon504)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2026, 12:54am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hood-modification-after-lift/30431 "2026-05-23T00:54:27Z")
I have a 2008 e4. Just finished a custom lift. Added 3" height and 1" forward. Now i need to modify the hood hinge to the original body lines. Im also considering a removable hood with pins instead of hinges. Can anyone … --- ## [Magic Magnet review thread "price increase"](https://community.electricforum.com/t/magic-magnet-review-thread-price-increase/5783)
**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\ **Replies:** 202\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 12:04am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/magic-magnet-review-thread-price-increase/5783 "2026-05-15T00:04:32Z")
Only have a half dozen in the field. Reviews will help me improve. Received this today from a member. “I just installed it in my brother-in-laws Club Car with the early GE IQ motor, that would require the magnet to be… --- ## [GEM E825 Drive & Power System Troubleshooting Chart](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e825-drive-power-system-troubleshooting-chart/23736)
**Author:** [@Rokitman](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Rokitman)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 9:11pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e825-drive-power-system-troubleshooting-chart/23736 "2026-05-14T21:11:44Z")
Hi, I need some verification from the gurus on the forum. I’m a newbie working on a 2002 GEM E825 I got a few months ago. Batteries are all good and charged. One day car worked fine and I parked in the garage, the next d… --- ## [Getting vehicle title](https://community.electricforum.com/t/getting-vehicle-title/30394)
**Author:** [@ghtaboma](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ghtaboma)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/getting-vehicle-title/30394 "2026-05-14T19:02:29Z")
Got a 2000 GEM E 825 2 seater at auction for $145. No batteries, no title, no keys. VIN, almost unreadable. Got some batteries in it. Most everything works! Runs, charges, good tires. Giant hassle getting registra… --- ## [Lithium Batteries Gem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lithium-batteries-gem/30391)
**Author:** [@Tomdaygem](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Tomdaygem)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 2:38am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lithium-batteries-gem/30391 "2026-05-10T02:38:02Z")
I have a 2002 Gem bought it new and have had no problems with it except changed from a zivian to a delta q. Can you put lithium batteries in a gem --- ## [2008 GEM 4 Windshield washer](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2008-gem-4-windshield-washer/30373)
**Author:** [@dcoleone](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dcoleone)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2008-gem-4-windshield-washer/30373 "2026-05-01T17:29:44Z")
2008 GEM 4 Windshield washer stopped working any info on repair or purchase --- ## [Dash cluster E 825](https://community.electricforum.com/t/dash-cluster-e-825/30365)
**Author:** [@ghtaboma](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ghtaboma)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/dash-cluster-e-825/30365 "2026-04-30T21:40:18Z")
How to remove dash cluster to get at key wiring on 2000 E 825? --- ## [GEM e825 - input shaft seal availability](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e825-input-shaft-seal-availability/30329)
**Author:** [@GEMZZZe825](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GEMZZZe825)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e825-input-shaft-seal-availability/30329 "2026-04-30T14:29:43Z")
Hello Everyone! I just recently purchased my very first GEM car. It is a 2002 GEM e825 and it is in excellent shape. The only issue with it is a tiny fluid leak on the input shaft coming from the differential. I cont… --- ## [Using my Delta-Q QuiQ Battery Charger as a DC/DC converter only](https://community.electricforum.com/t/using-my-delta-q-quiq-battery-charger-as-a-dc-dc-converter-only/30368)
**Author:** [@HogJet](https://community.electricforum.com/u/HogJet)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 2:14am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/using-my-delta-q-quiq-battery-charger-as-a-dc-dc-converter-only/30368 "2026-04-29T02:14:48Z")
I’m converting my 2015 GEM to lithium batteries I found out that my charger cannot except a algorithm for lithium as it is a GEM version of the QuiQ Battery Charger. I’m putting in a lithium charger and I’m wondering if … --- ## [2014 Gem e6 cart](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2014-gem-e6-cart/30018)
**Author:** [@Hanno](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Hanno)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2014-gem-e6-cart/30018 "2026-04-23T17:48:36Z")
We (American Legion Post 108) recently purchased a 2014 Gem e6 (and an e4). Many of the electrical components were fried or so corroded that everything had to be replaced. The original wiring harness between the PDSM J… --- ## [Differential Lubrication](https://community.electricforum.com/t/differential-lubrication/1456)
**Author:** [@geminashland](https://community.electricforum.com/u/geminashland)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 4:56am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/differential-lubrication/1456 "2026-04-22T04:56:41Z")
As I've said in other posts, I bought a 2002 825-4 recently and seem to be turning it into a new car, one assembly at a time. So far: replaced leaking left rear wheel cylinder. ordered lexan panel to replace craze… --- ## [Went to start up my 2002 GEM and dead](https://community.electricforum.com/t/went-to-start-up-my-2002-gem-and-dead/30345)
**Author:** [@Dennis1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Dennis1)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 10:14pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/went-to-start-up-my-2002-gem-and-dead/30345 "2026-04-21T22:14:42Z")
I went out to move my 2002 gem today and nothing was on. I installed the ride for fun charger 2 years ago. No power indicated anywhere. After unplugging and replugging, the ride4 fun charger lit up with “0” and the led f… --- ## [2001 Gem E825 electrical trouble](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2001-gem-e825-electrical-trouble/30347)
**Author:** [@The\_Goat](https://community.electricforum.com/u/The_Goat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2026, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2001-gem-e825-electrical-trouble/30347 "2026-04-19T13:20:45Z")
Hello and good day to all. I recently bought a GEM golf cart, and although I don’t know much about them, I’m learning. Unfortunately, my cart setup didn’t come with original parts, but it did come with an old Altrax AXE… --- ## [E-825 / e4 trunk backs compatible?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e-825-e4-trunk-backs-compatible/30343)
**Author:** [@Trico](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Trico)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2026, 5:14am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e-825-e4-trunk-backs-compatible/30343 "2026-04-18T05:14:27Z")
Hello - anyone know if a trunk back for a e825 would work on a 2008 e4? --- ## [2016 E2 Restoration Project Assistance](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2016-e2-restoration-project-assistance/30215)
**Author:** [@cutom825](https://community.electricforum.com/u/cutom825)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2016-e2-restoration-project-assistance/30215 "2026-04-14T17:17:43Z")
Hello Everyone, I’m back in the GEM world and just picked up my first “new generation” 2016 GEM E2 at auction. It was driven into a pole and had some relays/small parts removed. I bought a 2019 E2 donor cart for parts.… --- ## [Gabe's 2016, 35mph upgrade... and more!](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gabes-2016-35mph-upgrade-and-more/25072)
**Author:** [@LithiumGods](https://community.electricforum.com/u/LithiumGods)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gabes-2016-35mph-upgrade-and-more/25072 "2026-04-07T22:11:50Z")
Want to share where we are at so far on performance increases. 2018 E4 with all stock parts and factory 5kw motor. Started with installing one of my lithium batteries, 234ah, 60v(slight increase over stock). Then the com… --- ## [2008 GEM, error codes R4F throttle](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2008-gem-error-codes-r4f-throttle/26810)
**Author:** [@GEMNTONIC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GEMNTONIC)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2008-gem-error-codes-r4f-throttle/26810 "2026-03-31T17:45:02Z")
My GEM sat up for a while i have since recharged all of the batteries and got it running. problem is on ignition the screen just start blinking all of the lights and logo and i get error code 8 when i press the pedal i g… --- ## [A new tail light option](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-new-tail-light-option/30192)
**Author:** [@AssyRequired](https://community.electricforum.com/u/AssyRequired)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 2:43am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-new-tail-light-option/30192 "2026-03-31T02:43:32Z")
Some fun new options for tail lights are showing up in AZon. I have been playing around/testing this neat tail light option. It fits like it was made for the Gen2 spat (with the tail light on the spat). Not a direct plu… --- ## [2012 GEM e2 dead](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2012-gem-e2-dead/28813)
**Author:** [@Deepercreek](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Deepercreek)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 4:55am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2012-gem-e2-dead/28813 "2026-03-21T04:55:52Z")
Bought this cart used recently. Batteries and cables were horribly corroded. Put in 6 new batts and all new cables (to the dash), checked voltage and it was fine. Nothing activates on dash, checked and rechecked. Any… --- ## [2000 E825 LFP conversion](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2000-e825-lfp-conversion/30263)
**Author:** [@jnrubble](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jnrubble)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 6:50am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2000-e825-lfp-conversion/30263 "2026-03-20T06:50:54Z")
Hello! Looking to get running a pretty crazy setup that was left out on the lawn. Currently cleaning a lot of connectors but looking to get wheel spin: Main contactor not closing (primary concern). So from the servi… --- ## [Lithium Conversion(again)](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lithium-conversion-again/30157)
**Author:** [@kj2](https://community.electricforum.com/u/kj2)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lithium-conversion-again/30157 "2026-03-17T17:08:57Z")
I’ve been reading this forum for days and just get more confused. Thought I had it figured out a few months ago, but just getting to the conversion now and my memory sucks. So at the risk of getting yelled at for aski… --- ## [07 original dash fans](https://community.electricforum.com/t/07-original-dash-fans/30225)
**Author:** [@Barry](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Barry)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/07-original-dash-fans/30225 "2026-03-16T08:27:53Z")
I have two original electric fans mounted on the dash of my 2007 E2. They no longer stand up on their “ball” bases. They come apart in the middle. Is there any way to repair this? --- ## [2013 Black plastic screw covers and washers](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2013-black-plastic-screw-covers-and-washers/30250)
**Author:** [@dmaffei](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dmaffei)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 1:58am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2013-black-plastic-screw-covers-and-washers/30250 "2026-03-16T01:58:06Z")
Does anyone know where to get those little black 5/16 head covers and washers for the rear body for my 2013? --- ## [AC conversion kit](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ac-conversion-kit/30242)
**Author:** [@miketoppi](https://community.electricforum.com/u/miketoppi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ac-conversion-kit/30242 "2026-03-10T21:36:49Z")
Hey guys I have a 2013 e4 gem. My 5hp motor died and instead of upgrading to a new more powerful brushed motor I’m trying to figure out if anyone currently offers an 8kw AC conversion kit (motor and controller) any help … --- ## [2018 battery gauge & charging](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-battery-gauge-charging/30232)
**Author:** [@Shafri](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Shafri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-battery-gauge-charging/30232 "2026-03-09T16:11:46Z")
Hi all I have a 2018 e2 that I added an aftermarket lithium pack to. The onboard factory charger charges at 4a and finishes off at 16a. Aftermarket ones go at 16a. How can i program the factory one to give 16 the whole … --- ## [Coincidence 81 error code after full charge with SDI battery?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/coincidence-81-error-code-after-full-charge-with-sdi-battery/30205)
**Author:** [@dougl](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dougl)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2026, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/coincidence-81-error-code-after-full-charge-with-sdi-battery/30205 "2026-03-08T21:14:38Z")
I’ve had family visiting and the 2008 GEM has been great fun for them until last night immediately after unplugging from a full charge on the SDI battery pack. Has anyone else had this happen and ID the source(speed sen… --- ## [Zivan Dual Charger Issues](https://community.electricforum.com/t/zivan-dual-charger-issues/30222)
**Author:** [@cutom825](https://community.electricforum.com/u/cutom825)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/zivan-dual-charger-issues/30222 "2026-03-05T17:58:20Z")
Hello everyone, I’ve made solid progress restoring my 2016 GEM, but I’m stuck on the charging system (dual Zivan chargers). What’s happening: With the data connector plugged into the bottom of both chargers, only one … --- ## [Magic magnet gem 2014](https://community.electricforum.com/t/magic-magnet-gem-2014/30210)
**Author:** [@yellabeezy44](https://community.electricforum.com/u/yellabeezy44)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 6:41am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/magic-magnet-gem-2014/30210 "2026-03-04T06:41:59Z")
Need a magic magnet how do I get one from you . Need magic magnet for my 2014 gem e2 --- ## [2013 Gem E2 error 64 Please Help](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2013-gem-e2-error-64-please-help/30102)
**Author:** [@luanagos](https://community.electricforum.com/u/luanagos)\ **Replies:** 103\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 11:08am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2013-gem-e2-error-64-please-help/30102 "2026-03-03T11:08:45Z")
Hey yall. I have an older GEM with the original charger missing, and I accidentally sparked the wrong wire while trying to sort out the charging harness. I’ve since replaced the charger with a lithium-compatible charger… [Previous page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=1) [Next page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=3)