# GEM Forum **URL:** https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=87 [Latest](https://community.electricforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.electricforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.electricforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 88 --- ## [Thoughts on retrofit for rear of GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/thoughts-on-retrofit-for-rear-of-gem/13462)
**Author:** [@mjr7546](https://community.electricforum.com/u/mjr7546)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/thoughts-on-retrofit-for-rear-of-gem/13462 "2018-08-14T16:47:22Z")
Can I get your thoughts on whether or not this might be able to retrofit on my GEM? My inmediate concerns would be weight… Thoughts?\[Golf%20Cart%20rear%20seat\] --- ## [Need right front brake drum assembly](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-right-front-brake-drum-assembly/14275)
**Author:** [@Bmmoore42](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Bmmoore42)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2018, 1:24am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-right-front-brake-drum-assembly/14275 "2018-08-14T01:24:39Z")
Working on a 2004 E825 2 seater and need a complete right front brake assembly. The one I have is completely rusted out and not sure I can even get it apart to save anything from it. Thanks --- ## [Gem floor crack](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-floor-crack/12961)
**Author:** [@Jbhfinancial](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jbhfinancial)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2018, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-floor-crack/12961 "2018-08-12T17:12:33Z")
I have a crack in my floor by the gas pedal can someone tell me how to repair? Is it fiberglass or plastic? Any input would be greatly appreciated. --- ## [Replacing Zivan NG1 Charger & Interlock](https://community.electricforum.com/t/replacing-zivan-ng1-charger-interlock/14298)
**Author:** [@2002](https://community.electricforum.com/u/2002)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2018, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/replacing-zivan-ng1-charger-interlock/14298 "2018-08-12T12:02:04Z")
Hey guys, I saw on here somewhere and can’t find it back, 2002 NG1 Charger 5 wires, one is the led and temperature sensor play, two in the clip are B- to controller and B+ to the DC contractor, the single threaded other… --- ## [Transmission Grave Error](https://community.electricforum.com/t/transmission-grave-error/13981)
**Author:** [@MikeKC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/MikeKC)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2018, 4:40am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/transmission-grave-error/13981 "2018-08-12T04:40:41Z")
Ok, my buddy made a grave error this week. Don’t ask how cuz it is embarrassing but it appears he has broken the transfer case/transmission of our 2002 GEM. Picture attached. Any have any insight to cost of a new one or… --- ## [Glove box door stay open](https://community.electricforum.com/t/glove-box-door-stay-open/14281)
**Author:** [@jazzer825](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jazzer825)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/glove-box-door-stay-open/14281 "2018-08-10T18:14:08Z")
I have a 2000 gem with a “flat” glove box door in the dash. I would like to find some way to have the lid “spring open” when I unlock it. I have in mind something along the line of a mouse trap spring, but wouldn’t need … --- ## [Backup buzzer or piezo](https://community.electricforum.com/t/backup-buzzer-or-piezo/14264)
**Author:** [@diymatt](https://community.electricforum.com/u/diymatt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 11:24am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/backup-buzzer-or-piezo/14264 "2018-08-09T11:24:05Z")
2006 GEM. The backup buzzer is crazy loud and I’m willing to bet my neighbors are sick of me backing into my garage twice a day. I’d like to bring the volume down with some tape over it or wire it to a enable/disable s… --- ## [E580 48 volt motor](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e580-48-volt-motor/14263)
**Author:** [@Virgil](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Virgil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e580-48-volt-motor/14263 "2018-08-08T20:31:04Z")
I have a 1998 E580 gem car does anyone know who makes the 48 volt motor that would fit my gem. Or how do I get a repacement motor --- ## [2013 E4 shutting off intermitently](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2013-e4-shutting-off-intermitently/14253)
**Author:** [@Pops17](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Pops17)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 11:58am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2013-e4-shutting-off-intermitently/14253 "2018-08-08T11:58:35Z")
Hey Guys, I have a 2013 E4 that I recently purchased, only like 3500 miles on it. Lately it’s been just shutting off for no apparent reason in the middle of driving or on a turn. It will just start with a continuous beep… --- ## [Lets Talk About Spacers](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lets-talk-about-spacers/6080)
**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 12:02am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lets-talk-about-spacers/6080 "2018-08-08T00:02:56Z")
Most aftermarket wheel combinations require spacers on the REAR wheels. A few require spacers on the front for clearance. If at all possible DO NOT use spacers on the front wheels. WHY NOT: They make the front wh… --- ## [GEM local inspection. Don't leave out the windshield wiper](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-local-inspection-dont-leave-out-the-windshield-wiper/14249)
**Author:** [@diymatt](https://community.electricforum.com/u/diymatt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-local-inspection-dont-leave-out-the-windshield-wiper/14249 "2018-08-07T12:08:21Z")
TL;DR - Don’t take off your windshield wiper, it is required for tech inspection. My GEM is new to me and not fully legal for the road yet so I am still learning the ropes. My neighborhood here in Ohio requires it to b… --- ## [Bench seats to buckets](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bench-seats-to-buckets/14226)
**Author:** [@jazzer825](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jazzer825)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2018, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bench-seats-to-buckets/14226 "2018-08-06T19:58:13Z")
Has anyone changed their gem bench (older gems) seat to bucket seats (newer gems)? I have a 2000 E2. Could I swap one for the other? Would it make it too hard to get to the batteries under the seat? --- ## [How to swap or change from MPH to km/h or kilometers-per-hour](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-to-swap-or-change-from-mph-to-km-h-or-kilometers-per-hour/14245)
**Author:** [@diymatt](https://community.electricforum.com/u/diymatt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-to-swap-or-change-from-mph-to-km-h-or-kilometers-per-hour/14245 "2018-08-06T19:40:32Z")
I see this question on the forum a lot and then today I actually needed to do it and totally forgot how. It’s in the manual but I was being stubborn and wanted to find it on the forum. I posted it here in case anybody … --- ## [2004 GEM car electrical issue](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2004-gem-car-electrical-issue/14236)
**Author:** [@Bmmoore42](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Bmmoore42)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2018, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2004-gem-car-electrical-issue/14236 "2018-08-05T20:58:16Z")
I have a 2004 GEM car And the Main Contractor keeps going in and out on it. Is the part bad? --- ## [GEM car golf rack parts](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-golf-rack-parts/14231)
**Author:** [@eSGEMColo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/eSGEMColo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2018, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-golf-rack-parts/14231 "2018-08-04T20:04:01Z")
looking for two top plastics for he GEM car golf rack and two plastics that hold the bags… come on any golfers out there that have given up the game?? Bob Andersen --- ## [Corner lights for visibility](https://community.electricforum.com/t/corner-lights-for-visibility/14222)
**Author:** [@diymatt](https://community.electricforum.com/u/diymatt)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2018, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/corner-lights-for-visibility/14222 "2018-08-03T20:55:12Z")
There is exactly one GEM in my neighborhood, mine. The few times I have taken it out on the streets I have noticed a lot of gawkers and confused drivers so I thought it might be prudent to put some clearance/corner/park… --- ## [Need Help Determining Normal Motor Temp Range](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-help-determining-normal-motor-temp-range/14192)
**Author:** [@Mr.Vern](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Mr.Vern)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-help-determining-normal-motor-temp-range/14192 "2018-08-01T21:14:12Z")
I posted a while back asking if anyone knew the safe operating temp range of the 5HP GE motor. It got 57 views and no responses. This suggest to me that there is considerable interest, but nobody knows. I’d like to ask … --- ## [12v Issues and no go](https://community.electricforum.com/t/12v-issues-and-no-go/14210)
**Author:** [@kane](https://community.electricforum.com/u/kane)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 2:08am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/12v-issues-and-no-go/14210 "2018-08-01T02:08:40Z")
Hi to All! I have a 1999 Gem and have a couple issues. I noticed my lights, wipers, directionals and basically all options were not working. When I took it apart to look into it, it then wouldn’t do anything. I noticed … --- ## [Recommend Chargers that can do both Lead Acid and Lithium](https://community.electricforum.com/t/recommend-chargers-that-can-do-both-lead-acid-and-lithium/14204)
**Author:** [@2002](https://community.electricforum.com/u/2002)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/recommend-chargers-that-can-do-both-lead-acid-and-lithium/14204 "2018-07-31T15:35:15Z")
I have the Zivan NG1 Charger, couple weeks ago it went out, wouldn’t power up at all. Took it apart and replaced the main fuse and it started working again. Now it is powering up but when I connect a power cord to it I g… --- ## [My solution for non-cancelling turn signals. MOAR LIGHTS!](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-solution-for-non-cancelling-turn-signals-moar-lights/14177)
**Author:** [@diymatt](https://community.electricforum.com/u/diymatt)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-solution-for-non-cancelling-turn-signals-moar-lights/14177 "2018-07-30T20:14:01Z")
In the few weeks I’ve been using my GEM I have been very bad at turning off my signals once I make a turn. Why these don’t have auto-cancel I will never know. Too expensive I suppose. Anyhow, I tried the "buzzer sound… --- ## [2005 GEM differential Lubrication](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-differential-lubrication/5196)
**Author:** [@milleniumdawg](https://community.electricforum.com/u/milleniumdawg)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2018, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-differential-lubrication/5196 "2018-07-28T15:59:56Z")
Can someone here enlighten me on how to add or check the oil in my 2005 E4 GEM car? I can't seem to find it... Thanks! --- ## [Conversion questions](https://community.electricforum.com/t/conversion-questions/14110)
**Author:** [@hazed](https://community.electricforum.com/u/hazed)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/conversion-questions/14110 "2018-07-27T20:37:25Z")
New guy here and I am making 2 used and not overly pretty Gem E825’s into one good one, hopefully. One is a 1999 and the other a 2001. Both have the 5hp motor and I will be converting to lithium soon, but will get to t… --- ## [GEM 1999 Wiring Diagram](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-1999-wiring-diagram/14176)
**Author:** [@Mikokano](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Mikokano)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2018, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-1999-wiring-diagram/14176 "2018-07-26T22:27:16Z")
Does anyone have a good wiring diagram for a 1999 GEM cart? The one in the service manual is really hard to interpret. --- ## [Insurance purchace](https://community.electricforum.com/t/insurance-purchace/14128)
**Author:** [@jazzer825](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jazzer825)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/insurance-purchace/14128 "2018-07-26T17:08:40Z")
I just bought insurance for the Gem. Went with GEICO and paid $75 yearly. I went with full coverage. What do you guys have and what do you pay for it? --- ## [02 E825 - wont run?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/02-e825-wont-run/6077)
**Author:** [@djinva](https://community.electricforum.com/u/djinva)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2018, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/02-e825-wont-run/6077 "2018-07-26T15:36:39Z")
I have an 02 E85, I replaced the batteries June 14, when I went to get it out for spring, it would not charge, the charger made the funny noise it makes when it will not charge. I disconnected the batteries and charged t… --- ## [GEM E520 battery help.](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e520-battery-help/14139)
**Author:** [@kullboys](https://community.electricforum.com/u/kullboys)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2018, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e520-battery-help/14139 "2018-07-23T16:01:58Z")
Hello everyone Just bought at auction, charger is deed, Going through the Series 31 Deep cell battery’s now and charging with 12V car charger to test what ones are bad and what ones are good. Suspect even good ones are … --- ## [2006 gem e6 issues](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2006-gem-e6-issues/14114)
**Author:** [@Jb0389](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jb0389)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2018, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2006-gem-e6-issues/14114 "2018-07-22T19:45:46Z")
Hey guys! I recently purchased a 2006 e6 with the ge 5hp motor. I purchased the sentry Sw to get some more speed out of my car and everything was going great till the last outing. About 8 miles into a ride, the car would… --- ## [Gem 2002 turns on for 3 seconds and then dies.](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2002-turns-on-for-3-seconds-and-then-dies/13818)
**Author:** [@linco17](https://community.electricforum.com/u/linco17)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-2002-turns-on-for-3-seconds-and-then-dies/13818 "2018-07-20T15:47:28Z")
Hello all, I’m new to the forum, trying to see if anyone experienced the same issue that I am having. Gem 2002 turns on for 3 seconds and then dies. I have 2002 Gem e825 I have this car for the past 3 years and never h… --- ## [New Torque Motor](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-torque-motor/13703)
**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-torque-motor/13703 "2018-07-18T23:54:35Z")
Just Deliverd: High Torque GEM motor. This is a Non Vented High Torque motor. 76 LBS. The Standard D&D or R4F motor is 55 LBS. This motor seems a bit longer then the R4F then I’m used to. \[image\]\[image\] --- ## [Gem vin number help](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-vin-number-help/14101)
**Author:** [@PWC](https://community.electricforum.com/u/PWC)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 4:42am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-vin-number-help/14101 "2018-07-17T04:42:15Z")
I bought this 2002 GEM from a buddy but the VIN sticker on the inside roof is worn off. He can not find a title and I need to get a tag for this. The service manual says the last 6 digits of the VIN can be found stampe… [Previous page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=86) [Next page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=88)