# GEM Forum **URL:** https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=41 [Latest](https://community.electricforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.electricforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.electricforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 42 --- ## [2002 GEM - looking to upgrade to 35mph/45mph](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-looking-to-upgrade-to-35mph-45mph/16617)
**Author:** [@twg1317](https://community.electricforum.com/u/twg1317)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-gem-looking-to-upgrade-to-35mph-45mph/16617 "2021-11-28T17:43:39Z")
Can someone tell me how to get my GEM to go about 10 mph faster. I have heard about Ride-4-Fun and others sites that will reprogram and also send you a new motor. I have also read the other answers on this forum but st… --- ## [Bad motor or transmission? 2008 gem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bad-motor-or-transmission-2008-gem/21339)
**Author:** [@Surferdude](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Surferdude)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bad-motor-or-transmission-2008-gem/21339 "2021-11-27T20:55:09Z")
Hey there - I have a 2008 GEM 4 seater with a 7.5 hp GE motor. Everything is completely stock but I do have the MM installed. The car was in good working order. Hit about 40-45 going down a hill this morning and someth… --- ## [LED Display Failure](https://community.electricforum.com/t/led-display-failure/22971)
**Author:** [@ChevSS396](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ChevSS396)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/led-display-failure/22971 "2021-11-27T16:25:17Z")
2008 E4. 2000 miles. LCD display suddenly shows 1 bar (red). Batteries check with full charge. Does the LCD display (0606-00419) often fail? --- ## [Buzzing/alarm](https://community.electricforum.com/t/buzzing-alarm/5112)
**Author:** [@MPT](https://community.electricforum.com/u/MPT)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 5:43am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/buzzing-alarm/5112 "2021-11-23T05:43:57Z")
sitting inside my house all of sudden alarm goes of in gem car. Not the back up beeping but regular continues alarm/buzzing sound. Will not go off unless key in on position and driving forward. If key in off position buz… --- ## [Splicing BMS leads?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/splicing-bms-leads/22869)
**Author:** [@JarJarJava](https://community.electricforum.com/u/JarJarJava)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/splicing-bms-leads/22869 "2021-11-21T16:11:07Z")
My BMS went tango uniform on me. It’s an original ANT-bms, getting a new one from @LithiumGods , but I believe the connectors are different on the new ones. Any reason I should avoid splicing the individual cell wires? --- ## [Looking for Touch up Paint](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-touch-up-paint/22935)
**Author:** [@TJC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/TJC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-touch-up-paint/22935 "2021-11-21T14:12:17Z")
Still working on restoring my 2000 G E M 2 seater and now I would like to repaint the rear Spat. Ours in the yellow. Any recommendations for a source for matching paint. I realize I may be painting the entire spat as … --- ## [Paint information](https://community.electricforum.com/t/paint-information/6049)
**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/paint-information/6049 "2021-11-21T14:10:03Z")
Any body got pant color info for GEM's Need 2001 Blue metallic. NOTE The Ace Hardware brand Gloss White matches the GEM white perfectly. After 3 days you can buff it and it blends in with out a line. --- ## [2005 gem e2 brake lights?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-e2-brake-lights/22878)
**Author:** [@Eddiegem](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Eddiegem)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-e2-brake-lights/22878 "2021-11-20T14:33:26Z")
I just bought a 2005 Gem e2 and wondering if it had brake lights and rear turn signals? I can’t find any info. on this thing. --- ## [Odd Steering Shaft?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/odd-steering-shaft/20415)
**Author:** [@AssyRequired](https://community.electricforum.com/u/AssyRequired)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 1:23am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/odd-steering-shaft/20415 "2021-11-18T01:23:50Z")
This one goes out to @Old\_Houseboater (since in sounds like he has done a few) but also to anyone else that may have had their steering shaft out. (maybe others have this problem too?) Subject: '09 e2s (stock height) I… --- ## [RE: Main Contactor Ohm reading across coil leads](https://community.electricforum.com/t/re-main-contactor-ohm-reading-across-coil-leads/22693)
**Author:** [@dwfman](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dwfman)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/re-main-contactor-ohm-reading-across-coil-leads/22693 "2021-11-17T15:48:42Z")
Hi, wondering if you could give me an assist? I have a 2000 e825 that is giving me fits. My contactor won’t engage. If I push it in, it stays in until I turn off the key. I have power (73-76Vdc)to it. If I take the b… --- ## [Best batteries for resale](https://community.electricforum.com/t/best-batteries-for-resale/20108)
**Author:** [@Streetman](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Streetman)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/best-batteries-for-resale/20108 "2021-11-17T13:17:30Z")
If you need batteries and are looking to maximize resale price, what do you choose? --- ## [ISO Short Bed for e2 -- any chance used?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/iso-short-bed-for-e2-any-chance-used/22902)
**Author:** [@2013GEMtruck](https://community.electricforum.com/u/2013GEMtruck)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/iso-short-bed-for-e2-any-chance-used/22902 "2021-11-14T22:19:19Z")
Just got a 2007 e2 today. Would love the short bed instead of the trunk box – do people ever sell these used? Is there a GEM salvage yard anywhere? Or, I just learned about clip-on beds. This would actually be a lot eas… --- ## [Golf Bag Carrier](https://community.electricforum.com/t/golf-bag-carrier/22464)
**Author:** [@TJC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/TJC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/golf-bag-carrier/22464 "2021-11-11T19:56:35Z")
I am not a golfer so I have no need for the golf bag carrier that was on the GEM I just purchased. It’s a two bag carrier and the quick attach and detach type. I am guessing it’s not going to fit anything other than an… --- ## [2000 e4 cart- error 41 ](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2000-e4-cart-error-41/22866)
**Author:** [@hgwadosky](https://community.electricforum.com/u/hgwadosky)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2000-e4-cart-error-41/22866 "2021-11-09T21:50:03Z")
Hi there I need a little bit of advice. We purchased a gym cart three months ago and it will not go a mile without overheating. We figured out that one of the batteries was throwing a code saying that the batteries were … --- ## [Amd 7.5 fan motor](https://community.electricforum.com/t/amd-7-5-fan-motor/22863)
**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/amd-7-5-fan-motor/22863 "2021-11-08T17:45:53Z")
AMD 7.5 Fan motor for your E6 or hilly country. $600 Why so expensive: reconditioned with new $430 armature. Brushes clearanced for 5 years before next service, (except coastal areas) rodneyadiehl@aol.com --- ## [Does any one else have this column lock option?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/does-any-one-else-have-this-column-lock-option/20152)
**Author:** [@kitcar68](https://community.electricforum.com/u/kitcar68)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2021, 4:02am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/does-any-one-else-have-this-column-lock-option/20152 "2021-11-07T04:02:47Z")
This is on my 2006 eS. It was government owned. picked it up without keys. ordered replacement ignition and accessory key but this one is not labeled. Anyone have any insight? --- ## [8KW Motor - Sevcon Controller - Digital Dash](https://community.electricforum.com/t/8kw-motor-sevcon-controller-digital-dash/18438)
**Author:** [@MikeKC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/MikeKC)\ **Replies:** 78\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/8kw-motor-sevcon-controller-digital-dash/18438 "2021-11-06T22:19:12Z")
Ok been working with the guys on the 8KW Conversion, now we have a viable dashboard. Here is a 16’ GEM E4 with: 8KW AC Motor Sevcon Gen4 Size 6 Controller ThunderStruck CanTranslator Bluetooth ODB2 transmitter Andr… --- ## [no response after turn key on](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-response-after-turn-key-on/22788)
**Author:** [@darren1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/darren1)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-response-after-turn-key-on/22788 "2021-11-05T17:57:20Z")
Hi all, My vehicle model is GEM e4 2021. I disconnect vehicle battery and have following problem. when I turn on key switch, the vehicle has no response. (either light, LCD monitor or gauge etc.) It worked for few ti… --- ## [How do you use your all-electric car or plug-in-hybrid?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-do-you-use-your-all-electric-car-or-plug-in-hybrid/22841)
**Author:** [@FraunhoferISI\_PHEV](https://community.electricforum.com/u/FraunhoferISI_PHEV)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-do-you-use-your-all-electric-car-or-plug-in-hybrid/22841 "2021-11-05T13:36:09Z")
Complete this 10min survey by Fraunhofer ISI in Germany and contribute to scientific research on electric mobility: English: Survey French: Enquête As a thank you for your participation, you have the chance to get thr… --- ## [Need T2 Motor Controller for GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-t2-motor-controller-for-gem/21963)
**Author:** [@Hvyopratr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Hvyopratr)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 12:33am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-t2-motor-controller-for-gem/21963 "2021-11-05T00:33:59Z")
I’m looking for a T2 motor controller for a 2002 gem. Also would like to find a good motor if someone has it available. --- ## [Alignment confusion](https://community.electricforum.com/t/alignment-confusion/22653)
**Author:** [@TJC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/TJC)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/alignment-confusion/22653 "2021-10-27T20:36:41Z")
I can see some tire wear on the outside of the left side tire and a slighter amount of wear on the outside of the right side tire. I checked the air pressure and the previous owner only had about 12 psi of air in the tir… --- ## [1999? 2000? GEM VIN Question](https://community.electricforum.com/t/1999-2000-gem-vin-question/17202)
**Author:** [@Dameon](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Dameon)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/1999-2000-gem-vin-question/17202 "2021-11-04T18:30:02Z")
My model of GEM has the VIN plate on the roof behind the driver’s head. This likely leads to heat (from the sun) and significant damage to the label. I bought this used and there was no title, just a bill of sale. I have… --- ## [Need help identifying plug](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-help-identifying-plug/22769)
**Author:** [@Gem02](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Gem02)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-help-identifying-plug/22769 "2021-11-04T18:07:14Z")
Can anyone help me please identify what this plug might be for on a 2002 gem car. Found it underneath the cover when I replaced the charger. Thanks image|666x500 --- ## [2019 gem e6 more speed](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2019-gem-e6-more-speed/22782)
**Author:** [@Jb0389](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jb0389)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 2:45am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2019-gem-e6-more-speed/22782 "2021-11-04T02:45:17Z")
Looking to get more speed out of my gem e6. Would a Polaris dealership be able to raise the top speed with Polaris wrench if I could talk them into it? Would just like to get 35mph out of it. Not looking for any perform… --- ## [82, 81 code 2008 e4 Gem car](https://community.electricforum.com/t/82-81-code-2008-e4-gem-car/22822)
**Author:** [@drowens1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/drowens1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/82-81-code-2008-e4-gem-car/22822 "2021-11-03T20:30:32Z")
I am getting the 82, 81 code. I the magnet on the pickup was cracked so I replaced it. The problem is still there. I initially get 82 then 81, the car will eventually go what seems at normal speed but the speedometer … --- ## [My first GEM Car! Looking for advice](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-first-gem-car-looking-for-advice/22722)
**Author:** [@BradTX](https://community.electricforum.com/u/BradTX)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 4:02am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-first-gem-car-looking-for-advice/22722 "2021-10-25T04:02:26Z")
--- ## [Troubleshooting Zivan NG1](https://community.electricforum.com/t/troubleshooting-zivan-ng1/12846)
**Author:** [@TJelecD](https://community.electricforum.com/u/TJelecD)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 3:45am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/troubleshooting-zivan-ng1/12846 "2021-11-02T03:45:57Z")
Hi, I have a 2002 e825, which I purchased about a year ago, and in general has been working well. (though, I have felt like the battery life has been decreasing, but that’s not the purpose of this post). A few days ago… --- ## [RE: Lithium. Only for the electrical Guru’s?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/re-lithium-only-for-the-electrical-guru-s/21359)
**Author:** [@Pornelas](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Pornelas)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/re-lithium-only-for-the-electrical-guru-s/21359 "2021-10-31T17:29:57Z")
Hey guys, it seems you two are the go-to for lithium. I have an ‘06 e4 that I bought from a guy in Northern California a little over a year ago. It has a lithium setup that I believe Inwo did (that’s what the guy I bough… --- ## [WTB 2016+ Trunk](https://community.electricforum.com/t/wtb-2016-trunk/21089)
**Author:** [@djgabriel2004](https://community.electricforum.com/u/djgabriel2004)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2021, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/wtb-2016-trunk/21089 "2021-10-30T17:19:51Z")
Looking for a Trunk for 2016+ E4 I’m in Florida but if it’s a good price we might arrange shipment --- ## [SOC input](https://community.electricforum.com/t/soc-input/6186)
**Author:** [@Wattee\_man](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Wattee_man)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2021, 2:00am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/soc-input/6186 "2021-10-30T02:00:14Z")
I have a 2005 E4 with a T3 controller. Ever since I replaced my flooded batteries with gel batteries my SOC gauge reading does not change regardless of the amount of charge in the battery pack. Before the change the gaug… [Previous page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=40) [Next page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=42)