# GEM Forum

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## [Just bought 2015 E4 Need TrunkbackTrunkback](https://community.electricforum.com/t/just-bought-2015-e4-need-trunkbacktrunkback/17615)

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**Author:** [@coastal](https://community.electricforum.com/u/coastal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 12:16am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/just-bought-2015-e4-need-trunkbacktrunkback/17615 "2019-12-04T00:16:37Z")

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I’m looking to buy a clean 4 seat GEM. I’m in the Raleigh, NC area but willing to travel to look at. Prefer 2002 or later.

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## [No display No power](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-display-no-power/6434)

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**Author:** [@reo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/reo)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-display-no-power/6434 "2019-12-02T21:46:34Z")

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2002 two seater T2 contoller. Contoller was rebuilt and problem is still the same. 72 volts are good. 12 volts are good. Charger is good. Turn on master switch and the display shows all zeros for a few seconds and then g…

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## [2014 Bolt Install Pictures](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2014-bolt-install-pictures/17626)

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**Author:** [@chris1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/chris1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2014-bolt-install-pictures/17626 "2019-12-02T14:26:47Z")

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Have to give huge thanks to @kinghappy, without his help this never would have happened so smoothly. Long story short I own a 2002 with 28 of @Inwo green cells with a BMS. My install went perfect and is still going st…

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## [Interesting read from Automotive News regarding EV's and Batteries](https://community.electricforum.com/t/interesting-read-from-automotive-news-regarding-evs-and-batteries/17598)

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**Author:** [@frankjr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/frankjr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/interesting-read-from-automotive-news-regarding-evs-and-batteries/17598 "2019-11-25T16:10:35Z")

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Thought I would share an interesting “mini” magazine from the latest issue of Automotive News regarding ev’s batteries, issues, and future direction of vehicle batteries. Battery On Board (Automotive News) Enjoy!

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## [Loose windshield and A Pillar rattle 2002 e825](https://community.electricforum.com/t/loose-windshield-and-a-pillar-rattle-2002-e825/17396)

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**Author:** [@Reddevil](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Reddevil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 4:12am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/loose-windshield-and-a-pillar-rattle-2002-e825/17396 "2019-11-25T04:12:12Z")

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Yeah, GEMs rattle a lot but I have noticed a metallic sound banging inside left front A Pillar. It sounds like something large and loose inside when I hit large bumps. Any idea what’s inside it? In looking I have notice…

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## [Error Code 45 after Bolt Install](https://community.electricforum.com/t/error-code-45-after-bolt-install/17572)

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**Author:** [@chris1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/chris1)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 12:02am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/error-code-45-after-bolt-install/17572 "2019-11-25T00:02:56Z")

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Has anyone come across Error 45? Just finished up a Bolt conversion on a 2014 with a T5 controller (pics to come, thanks @kinghappy) . Ran great for a few miles, stopped at a stop sign, accelerated and code came up and…

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## [2015 gem electric car flatbed polaris - batteries - $8250.00 - obo](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2015-gem-electric-car-flatbed-polaris-batteries-8250-00-obo/17562)

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**Author:** [@hadawayj](https://community.electricforum.com/u/hadawayj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2015-gem-electric-car-flatbed-polaris-batteries-8250-00-obo/17562 "2019-11-20T14:02:54Z")

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2015 GEM ELECTRIC CAR FLATBED POLARIS - BATTERIES - $8250.00 - OBO For sale is a 2015 Gem Electric Car. Model is Gem eLXD flatbed Has flatbed 1116.5 miles 8 NEW batteries (8-Volt deep cycle). Conversion from 6 12vo…

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## [Rear seat belt replacement help needed](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rear-seat-belt-replacement-help-needed/17553)

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**Author:** [@lewalte](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lewalte)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rear-seat-belt-replacement-help-needed/17553 "2019-11-19T18:15:51Z")

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I have a 2009 GEM E6. A few of the seat belts are not rewinding and need to be replaced. My husband was able to replace the driver’s seat belt but has run into an issue with the rear seat. He is able to get the bench cus…

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## [2003 Gem Car Batteries](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2003-gem-car-batteries/17550)

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**Author:** [@TheMoose](https://community.electricforum.com/u/TheMoose)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2003-gem-car-batteries/17550 "2019-11-19T14:13:56Z")

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Hi there. I’m new here so hello!! I’m looking at purchasing a 2003 Gem Car. My concern (as I’m sure everyone’s is) is the batteries. The car supposedly had new batteries a few months back, however when I went to see the…

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## [“Code 66 T-4 Fix”](https://community.electricforum.com/t/code-66-t-4-fix/17538)

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**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/code-66-t-4-fix/17538 "2019-11-17T22:13:29Z")

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Thanks to Mike KC & David. I would have NEVER done this with out these guys saying “go for it” :slight\_smile: Both Mike and Dave has done this repair in the past and said it was not that hard. So I decided to give it a…

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## [Where to find a replacement Aux board for a 2002 GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/where-to-find-a-replacement-aux-board-for-a-2002-gem/13820)

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**Author:** [@cleanvehiclesgb](https://community.electricforum.com/u/cleanvehiclesgb)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/where-to-find-a-replacement-aux-board-for-a-2002-gem/13820 "2019-11-17T17:25:09Z")

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Hello all, we are looking to find a replacement Aux board for a 2002 GEM. The board we have is water damaged and burnt. It is an SPS Electronics PN 14095/GEM P01-11504. Tried contacting SPS but nobody returns calls or em…

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## [Charger cycling and flashing + error 14](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-cycling-and-flashing-error-14/17492)

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**Author:** [@vreten](https://community.electricforum.com/u/vreten)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2019, 1:16am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-cycling-and-flashing-error-14/17492 "2019-11-17T01:16:35Z")

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Revamping a new to me a 2001 Gem with some questionable 2017 batteries. I charged up all the batteries to 12 + volts and tossed in the batteries tonight and hooked everything up. Things look so so at 69 volts at the co…

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## [2018 Gem e2 Charging question?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e2-charging-question/17529)

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**Author:** [@bjd68](https://community.electricforum.com/u/bjd68)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2019, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-e2-charging-question/17529 "2019-11-16T22:42:29Z")

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Hello, this might be a dumb question but can I run any extension cord to plug in my e2 ? My charger that came with the unit and has the built in breaker does not seem to charge my e2 anymore! but if I plug in my ext…

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## [Suggestions for Battery Conversion and more speed on 2015 E2](https://community.electricforum.com/t/suggestions-for-battery-conversion-and-more-speed-on-2015-e2/17458)

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**Author:** [@frankjr](https://community.electricforum.com/u/frankjr)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/suggestions-for-battery-conversion-and-more-speed-on-2015-e2/17458 "2019-11-15T15:30:32Z")

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I’ve been casually lurking in the forum for some time now, enjoying the discussions and picking up bits and pieces as I read from time to time.I’m amazed at how generous guys like @Inwo, @Old\_Houseboater, @grantwest, @ki…

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## [Should I buy this e825 or is it a lost cause?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/should-i-buy-this-e825-or-is-it-a-lost-cause/17497)

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**Author:** [@P\_A\_X](https://community.electricforum.com/u/P_A_X)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 3:12am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/should-i-buy-this-e825-or-is-it-a-lost-cause/17497 "2019-11-14T03:12:31Z")

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Hello Everyone! I am looking to purchase my first Gem 4 seater without breaking the bank (initially). I am very curious on this communities thoughts on this Gem e825. Backstory on person selling it: Said it is a 2005, …

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## [INWO - The myth the Legend](https://community.electricforum.com/t/inwo-the-myth-the-legend/17488)

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**Author:** [@MikeKC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/MikeKC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 3:58am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/inwo-the-myth-the-legend/17488 "2019-11-12T03:58:30Z")

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So I had a great weekend, I was able to spend most of Saturday with Inwo. We ate, we drank, we tested, programmed and learned, most of all we had fun. Thanks for the hospitality Dave it was awesome. Below is proof that…

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## [Input shaft kits for gem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/input-shaft-kits-for-gem/16888)

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**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2019, 1:26am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/input-shaft-kits-for-gem/16888 "2019-11-12T01:26:21Z")

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Hard to get input shaft kits back in stock. Also have (1) 12.3 gearbox for new GEM Rodney

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## [Anyone have a T-4 Controller for sale](https://community.electricforum.com/t/anyone-have-a-t-4-controller-for-sale/17483)

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**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 11:56pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/anyone-have-a-t-4-controller-for-sale/17483 "2019-11-10T23:56:05Z")

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Looking for a working T-4 controller. I thought I would ask here first. Thanks in Advance

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## [Differential worn splines](https://community.electricforum.com/t/differential-worn-splines/17268)

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**Author:** [@rwillia4](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rwillia4)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2019, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/differential-worn-splines/17268 "2019-11-09T12:52:40Z")

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My E825 has 4500+ on the odometer and makes some noises. I though I had a bad bearing in the diff. When I took it out I think my issues is the splines being worn out. The symptoms are the grinding noise whenever not full…

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## [Core charge for drum brakes?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/core-charge-for-drum-brakes/17464)

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**Author:** [@Reddevil](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Reddevil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/core-charge-for-drum-brakes/17464 "2019-11-06T22:48:57Z")

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Want to add a disc brake kit from NEV accessories but I noticed they want a core charge of $100 plus return shipping on my old parts. There’s less than 1000 miles on current shoes and drums. I don’t remember this the l…

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## [What mods have you done to your 2016+ GEM?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-mods-have-you-done-to-your-2016-gem/16811)

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**Author:** [@itsrixter](https://community.electricforum.com/u/itsrixter)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/what-mods-have-you-done-to-your-2016-gem/16811 "2019-11-06T17:31:33Z")

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Intrested to hear what mods have been done thus far. Lift kit, speed mod, wheels, etc? Throw out what you have done and better yet post some pics!

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## [Height tail lights won’t go off ](https://community.electricforum.com/t/height-tail-lights-won-t-go-off/17429)

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**Author:** [@brody](https://community.electricforum.com/u/brody)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/height-tail-lights-won-t-go-off/17429 "2019-11-06T16:26:40Z")

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Hi guys the Height tail lights on the back of my cab won’t go off , does anyone know what might be going on here.

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## [Paint color for 2002 GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/paint-color-for-2002-gem/17459)

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**Author:** [@brody](https://community.electricforum.com/u/brody)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 5:27am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/paint-color-for-2002-gem/17459 "2019-11-06T05:27:07Z")

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Hi everyone. Can anyone help with the paint color/code for my 2002 metallic dark green GEm. I just bought two mew fenders /mud guards and need to paint them as they are bare plastic/PVC. Thanks Guys.

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## [No Power on Ignition Checklist](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-power-on-ignition-checklist/17391)

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**Author:** [@2002](https://community.electricforum.com/u/2002)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/no-power-on-ignition-checklist/17391 "2019-11-04T20:54:15Z")

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Without changing much in the last year back at key on no power again which started my rampage of figuring out how to rip out everything. Setup is the following: 4 24v Volt modules at 96v wired to controller and DC Conv…

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## [Rear seat belt replacement](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rear-seat-belt-replacement/17451)

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**Author:** [@lewalte](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lewalte)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rear-seat-belt-replacement/17451 "2019-11-04T17:16:56Z")

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I have a 2009 GEM E6. A few of the seat belts are not rewinding and need to be replaced. My husband was able to replace the drivers seat belt but has run into an issue with the rear seat. He is able to get the bench c…

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## [Bolt Lithium upgrade 2.0](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bolt-lithium-upgrade-2-0/17331)

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**Author:** [@LithiumGods](https://community.electricforum.com/u/LithiumGods)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2019, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bolt-lithium-upgrade-2-0/17331 "2019-11-03T17:26:31Z")

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Well I’m at it again . I have done multiple Gem lithium installs , Leaf , Lto , Lifepo4 . All have been good with their different advantages . One of my personal Gems had A 27s green battery Lifepo4 set up , loved it .…

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## [Rat-Rod Gem (back from the dead)](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rat-rod-gem-back-from-the-dead/15073)

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**Author:** [@Don\_Goll](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Don_Goll)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2019, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rat-rod-gem-back-from-the-dead/15073 "2019-11-02T21:09:38Z")

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So about 2-3 months ago I was gifted a 2008 E2 that was in pretty bad shape. Frozen brakes, chipping clear coat, rusty bits everywhere, White House paint overspray top to bottom, torn seat, dead batteries, and just overa…

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## [Yurtle the Turtle again](https://community.electricforum.com/t/yurtle-the-turtle-again/17433)

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**Author:** [@Revi](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Revi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/yurtle-the-turtle-again/17433 "2019-11-02T20:07:33Z")

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What does the turtle mean? We have new batteries, and we are getting the turtle and low power again.

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## [2002 e825 with T1 controller - BDI adjustments](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-e825-with-t1-controller-bdi-adjustments/17432)

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**Author:** [@dougl](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dougl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-e825-with-t1-controller-bdi-adjustments/17432 "2019-11-01T20:58:59Z")

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Does anyone done any tweaking of the BDI range on the T1 controllers and have any recommendations? My Leaf 22S battery pack(with 3 diodes feeding T1 input) stays at 100% for most of it’s charge and by the time I see 90%…

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## [Zivan Charger/Electric Conversions](https://community.electricforum.com/t/zivan-charger-electric-conversions/5421)

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**Author:** [@rviguet](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rviguet)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/zivan-charger-electric-conversions/5421 "2019-11-01T15:39:14Z")

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I sent my Zivan NG1 charger to Electric Conversions to be upgraded to do multiple charging cycles and to do the reprogramming under the recall. They said it would take 3 weeks and they have had it for over 6 weeks now w…

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