DOT 5 is the only way to go. I have it in all my older vehicles. Need to totally open the system and do a complete flush (even the wheel cylinders). Do a good ...
Just can't help it. I had to modify something! So, I replaced the belt guard mounting screws with studs. Makes it much easier to remove and replace the...
There's some pluses and minuses about the various brake fluids. I made the conscious decision to keep DOT 3 fluid in my '58 Ford and '66 Mustang because of...
Here's an article on the pros and cons: Battle of the DOTs DOT 3-4 Verses DOT 5. Which brake fluid should I use? From Oak Okleshen #35 "With regards to the DOT...
Sid, Thanks for sharing the article from Steve Walls. Very informative! Gregg D. Richie #123 Electron [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
There is a Yellow jellybean on eBay at the moment. It is located in La Jolla, CA and the write-up says it was one of the cars that was used in the Goldmember...
Reluctant, but necessary sale- 2000 model with 2200 miles, new batts, updated Zivan 110v, Heads-up headlite modulator(safety), LED tail lites, minor cosmetic...
Myers Motors will be at the Philly Home Show in the Pennsylvania Convention Center from January 20th through January 28th. The Philadelphia Home Show...
Hello I am new here and am curious. Has anyone changed a Sparrow over to an AC motor? Don Blazer 1998 S-10 EV [Non-text portions of this message have been...
... Hmm, what relation is that site to the older http://mywebpage.netscape.com/anbausa/classifieds.htm site? (The old one is no longer updated.) I hadn't seen...
I received the following message from Stephen Stringer, the creator of the QuiMoto. I requested him to post the message to the group himself, but I did not...
It's already on austinev.org/evtradinpost ... From: John G. Lussmyer To: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 12:29 PM Subject: Re:...
Hey Don, If you want to try it you could put an AC setup in my yellow one. :-) I blew the controller on the way home from Wayland's after Awareness Day last...
Myers Motors has publicly stated where the design came from in other forums. Kammy Willis of their Marketing Deparment had the following to say last December...
Hello Dan What is the limit of weight the pack that a Sparrow can carry? So where can one buy an AC motor and controller that would fit? I have NiMH batteries...
Hello Noel I would be happy just to know what would work and where you could buy the motor and controller at. Don In a message dated 1/17/2007 12:07:19 PM...
There are two sides to every story. Someone told us we should look at Stephen's design, which we did. I met Stephen and said that since we were already going...
Electro Automotive sells AC conversion kits. I'm sure they would be able to supply you with controller, motor etc. You would need to integrate these into the...
That old web site hasn't been used in years. I thought anyone who was into EVs new about evfinder.com by now. There have been a lot of Sparrows sold through...
... I had the link to the old one from several years ago, and there are several other sites that still link to it. Why is it even still there? I hadn't seen...
I looked into this at length, as a way to increase my range. There are a few options, though none that really work. 1) Electro Automotive sells stuff from...
I've been just too busy (ie lazy) to clean it up. It appears I will have to do something about it though if others are seeing stuff that was advertised years...
Dana and Stephen, I'm sure you've both (especially Stephen) have had gobs of feedback on the Qui Moto design. I'd be interested in hearing what others think....
Don, I don't think a Sparrow could handle more than about 700lbs. in batteries. The original Optima configuration is about 575lbs of batteries. From what I...
OK So, I have heard about this vehicle called a QuiMoto. Anybody got pics so I can see what it looks like? Wallace How may I assist you? [Non-text portions of...
