# GEM Forum

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## [Pricing for used GEM cars?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/pricing-for-used-gem-cars/1672)

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**Author:** [@NAUgrad2005](https://community.electricforum.com/u/NAUgrad2005)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/pricing-for-used-gem-cars/1672 "2018-03-27T18:58:43Z")

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I'm thinking of selling my 1999 GEM car, but I don't know how to determine it's value. I checked Kelly Blue Book and NADA guides, but I couldn't find an GEM category anywhere. Any suggestions?

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## [Wheel cover removal?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/wheel-cover-removal/13469)

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**Author:** [@rkayser](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rkayser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/wheel-cover-removal/13469 "2018-03-27T13:34:12Z")

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Well, I finally got a flat and need to remove the stock wheel covers from my '01. I began to pry the edge as I would with an auto but am afraid it will crack the cover. Is there a special way to remove the covers? I have…

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## [Just got our 2007 E4- never driven or owned one](https://community.electricforum.com/t/just-got-our-2007-e4-never-driven-or-owned-one/13491)

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**Author:** [@Emily\_Orloff](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Emily_Orloff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/just-got-our-2007-e4-never-driven-or-owned-one/13491 "2018-03-26T19:48:16Z")

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Just moved to an area where we can drive a GEM to almost all of our daily errands. I don’t see this being a daily driver but we are really looking forward to using it. The batteries that came are completely dead. They a…

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## [Possible bad battery?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/possible-bad-battery/13490)

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**Author:** [@Slackerme](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Slackerme)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/possible-bad-battery/13490 "2018-03-26T16:37:52Z")

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So going on my third year since I bought crown batteries. My concern is I have a bad battery I just pulled gem from winter storage and when I charged it it old read 80% when done charging So I checked all of battery v…

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## [Sunroof and roof parts question](https://community.electricforum.com/t/sunroof-and-roof-parts-question/13451)

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**Author:** [@Slackerme](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Slackerme)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 2:46am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/sunroof-and-roof-parts-question/13451 "2018-03-26T02:46:40Z")

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getting ready to take out my cracked sunroof and possibly the front white plastic and rear next to run roof out as well. 2001 E4 i looked up all the part numbers on Polaris parts diagram and my question is. The vehicle…

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## [Turn signal issue](https://community.electricforum.com/t/turn-signal-issue/13427)

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**Author:** [@Slackerme](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Slackerme)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/turn-signal-issue/13427 "2018-03-15T21:48:27Z")

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My right and left turn signals flash real fast like on a car that has a bulb out. Expect there are no bulbs out. Any idea what problem is?

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## [Brakes on e4 2009 GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/brakes-on-e4-2009-gem/13397)

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**Author:** [@Wilma](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Wilma)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/brakes-on-e4-2009-gem/13397 "2018-03-14T12:15:57Z")

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I was wondering if a brake shop can redo the brakes on my e4 or do I need to hire a GEM person to do such?

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## [72V(83V) Trickle Charger for Pb batteries](https://community.electricforum.com/t/72v-83v-trickle-charger-for-pb-batteries/13318)

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**Author:** [@dougl](https://community.electricforum.com/u/dougl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/72v-83v-trickle-charger-for-pb-batteries/13318 "2018-03-08T21:59:21Z")

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Since I installed a remote/wireless voltage and current meter on the 2002 I’m noticing a slight loss of performance after it sits for a couple of days and the battery voltage as settled down to 12.6 or so volts. I know …

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## [cold mornings no lights no heater](https://community.electricforum.com/t/cold-mornings-no-lights-no-heater/13338)

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**Author:** [@apple](https://community.electricforum.com/u/apple)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 4:15am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/cold-mornings-no-lights-no-heater/13338 "2018-03-04T04:15:01Z")

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Lately in the morning when it’s cold and my 2009 EL xd has no lights, signals, or heater…basically it is fully charged and runs great but no accessories. Doesn’t happen all the time but a lot lately. usually if I use it …

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## [Need a 7hp ge motor](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-a-7hp-ge-motor/13385)

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**Author:** [@LithiumGods](https://community.electricforum.com/u/LithiumGods)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2018, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-a-7hp-ge-motor/13385 "2018-03-01T17:52:37Z")

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Hey guys looking for a stock 7hp Ge motor . Want to test between a stock 5hp motor . If someone has one please let me know . mike 239 784 5690

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## [Nice rear short bed for GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/nice-rear-short-bed-for-gem/13356)

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**Author:** [@mjr7546](https://community.electricforum.com/u/mjr7546)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/nice-rear-short-bed-for-gem/13356 "2018-02-20T15:26:58Z")

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i have a nice shortbed accessory for a GEM car. Mine is a 2003 E825 so I know it fits on these. If any interest, contact me. (207) 636-6453 MIKE mjr7546@gmail.com\[IMG\_7018\]\[IMG\_7015\]\[IMG\_7016\]

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## [What's this scam about?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/whats-this-scam-about/13358)

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**Author:** [@diymatt](https://community.electricforum.com/u/diymatt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/whats-this-scam-about/13358 "2018-02-25T11:41:49Z")

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I keep seeing the same red GEM pop up with a “too good to be true and probably isn’t” price. What is the scam about? Harvesting emails or phone numbers? \[Screenshot%20at%20Feb%2020%2016-59-02\]

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## [Gem car input shaft](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-input-shaft/13320)

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**Author:** [@Bendbattery](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Bendbattery)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-car-input-shaft/13320 "2018-02-20T15:30:32Z")

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I’m curious if anyone knows a source for the new style input shaft that uses the open bearing and dedicated oil seal. Tried sending oldboater a message but I’m unable to. Thanks all!

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## [Accessories](https://community.electricforum.com/t/accessories/5394)

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**Author:** [@Jamieh](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jamieh)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/accessories/5394 "2018-02-18T15:37:28Z")

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All of my accessories stopped working yesterday on my 02. I see a round Littelfuse under dash. Would this possibly be the issue? Where could I find one on PHX?

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## [David’s 25 amp Chargery Battery Charger](https://community.electricforum.com/t/david-s-25-amp-chargery-battery-charger/13208)

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**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 1:23am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/david-s-25-amp-chargery-battery-charger/13208 "2018-02-18T01:23:55Z")

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Here is a video I did of a Offboard battery charger that will fast charge all sorts of Battery’s and battery types. You can use it by itself or with the delta Q at the same time. One more thing I forgot to mention is my …

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## [Looking for Leaf battery modules](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-leaf-battery-modules/13328)

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**Author:** [@Todd](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Todd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2018, 11:58pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-leaf-battery-modules/13328 "2018-02-16T23:58:48Z")

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So has anybody found a source for Leaf Lithium modules other than eBay? I’d like to buy at least 11.

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## [E825 All Accessories work, No Power to Driveline](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e825-all-accessories-work-no-power-to-driveline/13339)

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**Author:** [@Mark1](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Mark1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2018, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/e825-all-accessories-work-no-power-to-driveline/13339 "2018-02-16T17:41:48Z")

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Hello. My name is Mark. New member. Me: above average DIY. GEM truck used lightly on ranch in California. I previously searched for solution prior to posting. 2001E825 owned 4 years. Batteries 6 months old. Delta Char…

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## [\*\*NEED\*\* 2003 E825 Gem steering rack or alternative](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-2003-e825-gem-steering-rack-or-alternative/13304)

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**Author:** [@Tysoo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Tysoo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2018, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-2003-e825-gem-steering-rack-or-alternative/13304 "2018-02-16T17:20:12Z")

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Having a tough time trying to find a second hand steering rack for a 2003 4 seater Gem Car. The dealer have them for $525 but I am hoping to find a cheaper alternative. Previous rack has cracked and fallen apart (see p…

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## [Not a lot of these for sale](https://community.electricforum.com/t/not-a-lot-of-these-for-sale/13287)

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**Author:** [@diymatt](https://community.electricforum.com/u/diymatt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2018, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/not-a-lot-of-these-for-sale/13287 "2018-02-11T15:35:13Z")

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I live in Ohio and have been shopping for a 4 seater off and on for the past few months. I gotta say, these things are not in high availability that’s for sure. Even when I find one they are in Flordia, California or to…

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## [BMS24 housing and mount](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bms24-housing-and-mount/13308)

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**Author:** [@mski](https://community.electricforum.com/u/mski)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2018, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/bms24-housing-and-mount/13308 "2018-02-11T14:52:06Z")

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I’m working on a 3d Printed housing and mount for the BMS 24 (not “T”) to hide all the wires. It’s available for download http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2788628 . It’s a work in progress and I have very little experi…

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## [Gem e2 2009 display missing 2 bars](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e2-2009-display-missing-2-bars/13291)

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**Author:** [@Kirk](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Kirk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2018, 10:14pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-e2-2009-display-missing-2-bars/13291 "2018-02-09T22:14:39Z")

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The problem is the display doesn’t illuminate the last two bars to indicate full. This is when fully charged with new AGM’s. This car is probably had flooded batteries in its past, which would have had a higher finish c…

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## [RE: All battery questions](https://community.electricforum.com/t/re-all-battery-questions/13236)

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**Author:** [@electriceccentric](https://community.electricforum.com/u/electriceccentric)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2018, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/re-all-battery-questions/13236 "2018-02-09T18:35:33Z")

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Many of us, who have converted to Lithium batteries, do not understand the continued discussion of buying new gel or liquid acid batteries. The market is now saturated with excellent lithium batteries. Most are merely mo…

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## [Price to ship a Gem E6 from DC to Arizona?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/price-to-ship-a-gem-e6-from-dc-to-arizona/13213)

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**Author:** [@gotacamaro](https://community.electricforum.com/u/gotacamaro)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2018, 1:41am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/price-to-ship-a-gem-e6-from-dc-to-arizona/13213 "2018-02-07T01:41:55Z")

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Anyone use any shipping companies to ship their Gem before? Looking for the cheapest way to ship mine to IMS in Arizona to get it redone. Cant find anyone who will lift mine on the east coast. Cheapest method of shippin…

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## [GEM tires for beach or off road](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-tires-for-beach-or-off-road/13259)

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**Author:** [@Littlerock](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Littlerock)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2018, 12:24am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-tires-for-beach-or-off-road/13259 "2018-02-06T00:24:53Z")

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Purchased a used GEM es last year in hopes of using it on beach and off road. I replaced front tires with cleat type larger diameter tires. Got stuck soon after entering soft sand. Lowered air preasure tryed again, no …

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## [Anyone want to gamble on super cheap shocks?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/anyone-want-to-gamble-on-super-cheap-shocks/13172)

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**Author:** [@ryan380golf](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ryan380golf)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2018, 5:28am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/anyone-want-to-gamble-on-super-cheap-shocks/13172 "2018-01-31T05:28:28Z")

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After dumping 400 lbs in battery weight and removing my charger I think my gem is sitting at 900lbs. Here are some cheap shocks from Northern tool rated at about 500 lbs each. \[Screenshot\_2017-12-24-08-07-11\]\[Screensho…

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## [Zivan temperature probe?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/zivan-temperature-probe/5449)

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**Author:** [@jbooker4238](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jbooker4238)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2018, 5:11am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/zivan-temperature-probe/5449 "2018-01-30T05:11:13Z")

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I'm in Orlando and I have a 1991 4 seater. My charger is flashing a code and I pretty sure it's the temperature probe. I have read the forums and they say it looks like a miniature tin can. I think I found mine but it is…

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## [Good/Bad - 2002 vs 2006 e4](https://community.electricforum.com/t/good-bad-2002-vs-2006-e4/12892)

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**Author:** [@csims](https://community.electricforum.com/u/csims)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2018, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/good-bad-2002-vs-2006-e4/12892 "2018-01-28T22:18:34Z")

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Looking at selling my '02… found good deal on an '06… just seeing what you guys thought? Thanks!

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## [Gem el battery tray picture](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-el-battery-tray-picture/13262)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2018, 1:46am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-el-battery-tray-picture/13262 "2018-01-26T01:46:38Z")

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Long bed can hold a full Volt pack.\[MVC-017F\]\[MVC-016F\] 1/2 pack all in one piece. Two 16s and one 12s from 2017 Volt. 44s total. Electrically divided into 22s 110ah battery. Room for the other 1/2 next to it. :slig…

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## [72v Gem jump pack](https://community.electricforum.com/t/72v-gem-jump-pack/13215)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/72v-gem-jump-pack/13215 "2018-01-25T12:47:12Z")

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Any Gem dealers on forum? Could you use a portable battery pack to test operation? A few mile range. 35lb Not easy to make a small pack able to supply 150a surge. I have all the pieces of the puzzle. Only need a reas…

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## [“Test Results” Watts per Mile”](https://community.electricforum.com/t/test-results-watts-per-mile/13195)

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**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 5:07am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/test-results-watts-per-mile/13195 "2018-01-24T05:07:38Z")

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I wanted to share some numbers. We all know the #1 question people ask about your Gem is (What’s the range) well because we have so many factors that can change how far your car will go, you can’t accurately give a answe…

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