# GEM Forum

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## [George going West next week](https://community.electricforum.com/t/george-going-west-next-week/24286)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 1:52am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/george-going-west-next-week/24286 "2022-05-26T01:52:51Z")

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Time to order batteries. @GHTransport @MikeKC @Erniea15 @jrjava @grantwest

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## [Looking at doing the conversion to a 20s, anyone recommend a good BMS?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-at-doing-the-conversion-to-a-20s-anyone-recommend-a-good-bms/24281)

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**Author:** [@djohnk](https://community.electricforum.com/u/djohnk)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2022, 4:08am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-at-doing-the-conversion-to-a-20s-anyone-recommend-a-good-bms/24281 "2022-05-25T04:08:16Z")

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Just wondering if anyone has purchased a BMS for a 20s lithium conversion and can recommend it. Looking for one with bluetooth connectivity and think about 400A would do?

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## [2018 Gem E6 power steering retrofit](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e6-power-steering-retrofit/24221)

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**Author:** [@E6Limo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/E6Limo)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2022, 2:44am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e6-power-steering-retrofit/24221 "2022-05-25T02:44:42Z")

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My girlfriend is struggling with a manual steering at low speeds. Can i convert to power? Where can I buy? Thanks

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## [Ride 4 fun charger reprogram](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ride-4-fun-charger-reprogram/24277)

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**Author:** [@Cobalt](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Cobalt)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2022, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/ride-4-fun-charger-reprogram/24277 "2022-05-24T22:52:40Z")

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Hello, we have a ride 4 fun supercharger and were wondering if there are any options to getting it reprogrammed to lithium ion. Having ride 4 fun do it is pretty expensive and flight systems and Elcon say they don’t repr…

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## [Brake lights don't turn on, but turn signals do](https://community.electricforum.com/t/brake-lights-dont-turn-on-but-turn-signals-do/24273)

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**Author:** [@Ahayes488](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ahayes488)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 10:53pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/brake-lights-dont-turn-on-but-turn-signals-do/24273 "2022-05-23T22:53:57Z")

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Hi All, I read through some related issue posts from 2016. My 2001 E825 4-seater, T2, has braking light issues. I replaced the bulbs in the brake lights, turn signals work just fine, but no response when braking. Woul…

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## [E825 -04 wont clear](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e825-04-wont-clear/24266)

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**Author:** [@Engr1337](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Engr1337)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2022, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e825-04-wont-clear/24266 "2022-05-22T21:10:14Z")

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I’ve jumped b- to pin 13 and still -04 is displayed on the readout along with the wrench red LED. Halp.

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## [A Tale of Two Gems](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-tale-of-two-gems/24065)

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**Author:** [@jbcrew](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jbcrew)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2022, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-tale-of-two-gems/24065 "2022-05-19T13:53:00Z")

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We bought our first GEM begrudgingly back in April of 2020 (insert 4/20 dad-joke here). I say begrudgingly because we were initially looking for a gas-powered golf cart, and didn’t want to spend $$$$’s on batteries every…

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## [Please Help me avoid being stranded](https://community.electricforum.com/t/please-help-me-avoid-being-stranded/24056)

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**Author:** [@Larry](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Larry)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/please-help-me-avoid-being-stranded/24056 "2022-05-18T21:43:19Z")

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My 2008 e4 has an intermittent problem that threatens to leave me stranded. When pressing the accelerator the contactor clicks but the motor doesn’t engage. Both times I manually pushed the cart a few feet and then it …

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## [Looking to replace my AGM batteries](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-to-replace-my-agm-batteries/24102)

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**Author:** [@earlk](https://community.electricforum.com/u/earlk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 2:12am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-to-replace-my-agm-batteries/24102 "2022-05-18T02:12:04Z")

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I presently have Duracell 31DTMAGM batteries in my 2001 e825. They have come to the end of their life and I want to replace them. I use a Zivan charger and it has worked fine. Any recommendations on batteries that are in…

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## [Gem Polaris 2014 rear axle issues](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-polaris-2014-rear-axle-issues/24229)

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**Author:** [@GD\_Debre](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GD_Debre)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-polaris-2014-rear-axle-issues/24229 "2022-05-17T20:39:00Z")

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Hello Had a car hit my rear rim that causing my wheel not to be in a straight line need some help here if any one knows how I can o if I can fix this or if some one has one for sale lmk asap plz thx .

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## [Need Battery charging gauge help](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-battery-charging-gauge-help/24231)

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**Author:** [@lennyl](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lennyl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-battery-charging-gauge-help/24231 "2022-05-17T17:26:57Z")

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Hello All - I have an 2016 Gem E6 (early year), I am having an issue with the instrument panel battery gauge. I have installed new batteries, they take a charge fully, cart runs fine, but the dash indicator is not regis…

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## [08 e4 - tablet holder and seat covers](https://community.electricforum.com/t/08-e4-tablet-holder-and-seat-covers/24240)

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**Author:** [@Oldschoola](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Oldschoola)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/08-e4-tablet-holder-and-seat-covers/24240 "2022-05-17T15:27:58Z")

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anyone know a good tablet holder that can be mounted to chassis somewhere in the middle dashboard area for a 2008 e4? ive seen some golf carts with a nice screen mounted on the dash that has a visor along the top and sid…

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## [2018 Gem E6 not turning on](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e6-not-turning-on/23032)

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**Author:** [@cantd14](https://community.electricforum.com/u/cantd14)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 9:30am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e6-not-turning-on/23032 "2022-05-17T09:30:03Z")

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Good morning, Hope this is the write category since I am new here. Please to meet everyone. Looking to gain some knowledge and help other people with their GEMs. My question is I have a 2018 Polaris GEM e6 that I drove…

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## [Fill for differential](https://community.electricforum.com/t/fill-for-differential/24227)

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**Author:** [@Abuzzon1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Abuzzon1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 10:58pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/fill-for-differential/24227 "2022-05-16T22:58:30Z")

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Anybody help me find fill neck for the front dig. On 2001 e4 Gem. I know it’s 16 oz of 30 w. Thanks ( front Diferential)

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## [New Test Drive, Steering Effort??](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-test-drive-steering-effort/20165)

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**Author:** [@R7000](https://community.electricforum.com/u/R7000)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-test-drive-steering-effort/20165 "2022-05-16T15:53:19Z")

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Hi group, I don’t have a GEM but am shopping for one (e2 likely). Went to a dealer yesterday who was less than motivated to sell anything, anyway they let me drive a eL XD that they use around the place. Other than bein…

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## [Lithium Conversion Journey](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lithium-conversion-journey/22172)

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**Author:** [@aarellano](https://community.electricforum.com/u/aarellano)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 12:27pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lithium-conversion-journey/22172 "2022-05-15T12:27:48Z")

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Okay, with help I got here I am continuing this conversion. I received the new lithium yesterday. Thank you Inwo. I started the the conversion today Here are some pictures I will post as I go. I welcome any help. Thank …

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## [Help it go... slower!](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-it-go-slower/24211)

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**Author:** [@Ahayes488](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ahayes488)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 1:48am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-it-go-slower/24211 "2022-05-15T01:48:13Z")

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Hi All! I have a 2002 E825 4-seater, Delta Q Charger, Blue Motor, that can reach around 37mph (yes, you heard that right). That being said, I run a rental business and do not need my renters flying around at 37mph. My …

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## [BMS chargery problems](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bms-chargery-problems/24213)

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**Author:** [@Tyson\_Davis](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Tyson_Davis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bms-chargery-problems/24213 "2022-05-13T17:52:17Z")

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Hello all, My gem has been hibernating for the winter. I have been charging my Bolt battery up to keep a charge on it all winter. I was just looking at the BMS Chargery and it shows when the battery power is off and n…

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## [Looking at 2001 Sunday too buy](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-at-2001-sunday-too-buy/19830)

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**Author:** [@Genesimmons](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Genesimmons)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-at-2001-sunday-too-buy/19830 "2022-05-13T14:03:15Z")

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Can anybody tell me the main things to look out for? Going to test drive it. Looks to be in decent shape being 2001. It has new Duracell lead acid battery’s I wanna see how it runs and se if it starts too charge when plu…

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## [Help it go faster!](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-it-go-faster/12407)

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**Author:** [@Samson](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Samson)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-it-go-faster/12407 "2022-05-13T12:46:21Z")

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What are my options for more speed I have a 02 e825 4 seater going on average about 23 mph. What are some options on increasing this?

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## [2018 GEM E4 Noise](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e4-noise/23346)

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**Author:** [@Michael1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Michael1)\
**Replies:** 55\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e4-noise/23346 "2022-05-12T20:25:56Z")

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Hey Everyone, Quick question please? 2018 GEM Noise Can somebody assist by explaining this noise after accelerating and before pressing the brake pedal please? Is there any way to remove or lessen this noise? …

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## [2018 GEM E4 Speedometer Issue](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e4-speedometer-issue/24193)

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**Author:** [@Michael1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Michael1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e4-speedometer-issue/24193 "2022-05-11T20:37:55Z")

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https://youtu.be/B8qF\_p1\_OtISecond issue I’m trying to fix; See video attached please, thanks

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## [New to Me 2007 Gem e4](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-to-me-2007-gem-e4/24190)

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**Author:** [@PCGuySam](https://community.electricforum.com/u/PCGuySam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-to-me-2007-gem-e4/24190 "2022-05-11T18:13:20Z")

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New to the forum. New Gem owner. Picked up a 2007 e4 yesterday. Head is swimming with all of the information out there. So many plans but I don’t know where to start. I did a road test today and got about 13 miles o…

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## [What happens when you tow a Gem with a strap behind your car?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-happens-when-you-tow-a-gem-with-a-strap-behind-your-car/24146)

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**Author:** [@Ahayes488](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ahayes488)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2022, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-happens-when-you-tow-a-gem-with-a-strap-behind-your-car/24146 "2022-05-10T17:13:32Z")

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Had to tow my gem back home, left it in neutral the entire way while turned on. Unfortunately the motor smells like burnt plastic now. Still runs Thoughts on the damage I just caused? Thanks all.

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## [Gem 2002 hard doors](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2002-hard-doors/13448)

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**Author:** [@Norcal5](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Norcal5)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2022, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2002-hard-doors/13448 "2022-05-10T12:37:37Z")

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I am looking for hard doors for my 2002 E285. Does anyone know where I might find them?

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## [Help Finding / Changing 72V Delta Q Charger](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-finding-changing-72v-delta-q-charger/24092)

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**Author:** [@dante602](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dante602)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2022, 4:31am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-finding-changing-72v-delta-q-charger/24092 "2022-05-07T04:31:02Z")

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Hello electric community, I have a 2000, 2 passenger, E825 that needs a new onboard 72V charger. I was still running the OEM unit until this year when I fried it. Now, I am looking to find the right unit to replace my de…

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## [4 sale wheel adapters](https://community.electricforum.com/t/4-sale-wheel-adapters/24161)

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**Author:** [@kartracer](https://community.electricforum.com/u/kartracer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 10:21pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/4-sale-wheel-adapters/24161 "2022-05-06T22:21:30Z")

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Have a set of US wheel adapters- 4X114.3 . Asking $199.00 and shipped free. These are new; never used.

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## [Kinghappy is Now wait for it , wait for it .... LithiumGods](https://community.electricforum.com/t/kinghappy-is-now-wait-for-it-wait-for-it-lithiumgods/19237)

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**Author:** [@LithiumGods](https://community.electricforum.com/u/LithiumGods)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 1:13am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/kinghappy-is-now-wait-for-it-wait-for-it-lithiumgods/19237 "2022-05-06T01:13:22Z")

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I’m setting up a website for our Lithium business . Called LithiumGods . So decided to change user names to match company name . Nothing else has changed I’m still the same great guy :slight\_smile: P.s. working on a ne…

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## [Understanding regen](https://community.electricforum.com/t/understanding-regen/24119)

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**Author:** [@next2pool](https://community.electricforum.com/u/next2pool)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 12:20am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/understanding-regen/24119 "2022-05-06T00:20:57Z")

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I’m new to this forum and have searched the “regen” posts but I need a better understanding of how it works. I have a stock 2000 and I use it in the mountainous area of Bisbee, AZ at about 6000 ft above sea level. Obvio…

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## [Does the delta q charger need ground wire to charge properly](https://community.electricforum.com/t/does-the-delta-q-charger-need-ground-wire-to-charge-properly/24143)

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**Author:** [@Nomo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Nomo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 6:40am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/does-the-delta-q-charger-need-ground-wire-to-charge-properly/24143 "2022-05-05T06:40:33Z")

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My wife ripped the extension cord out of the charging socket with a twisting king fu motion and the ground from the cart is still in the extension cord. She swears it was like that when she found it. My question is will …

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