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20584
Ruben, Unless you have done body work before, although it will be much more costly, I would recommend a professional body shop. They will have a computer...
snoped001
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Aug 1, 2007
12:42 pm
20585
I had a fender rub on my trailer causing a small chip with cracks. I thought about fixing it myself and finally just decided to remove the fender and take it...
Russ Beyer
bisoner1
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Aug 1, 2007
1:56 pm
20586
I have discovered that in my case, the majority of the acoutic noise generated by the drive train was caused by a belt that was too tight. I recently had the...
eino_lindfors
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Aug 2, 2007
1:14 pm
20587
Brad Hirsch from Myers Motors asked me to post this to the group - Noel. ... We are placing an order for front rotors in the next two weeks. The pre-order...
Noel Adams
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Aug 2, 2007
2:50 pm
20588
Can anybody tell me what the output pins Sense+, Sense- and Trim do on the Vicor DC-DC converter? Thanks, Jake Oshins #220...
jakeoshins
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Aug 2, 2007
6:00 pm
20589
traditionally Sense leads are used to help regulate a supply. They are connected to the load along with the supply. They provide feedback to the supply to...
John Coleman
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Aug 2, 2007
6:10 pm
20590
look at page 7 of this pdf as an example http://www.vicorpower.com/documents/datasheets/ds_110vin-maxi-family.pdf ... From: John Coleman To:...
John Coleman
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Aug 2, 2007
6:18 pm
20591
Thank you. That clears some of it up. I assume that "trim" can be used to adjust the output voltage. In Davide's wiring diagram, trim is tied to the...
jakeoshins
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Aug 2, 2007
7:43 pm
20592
... Yes. ... Max out the voltage. ... Go to a different model DC-DC converter. Corbin tried a 15 V converter, and got the opposite effect: for a given power...
Davide Andrea
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Aug 2, 2007
7:51 pm
20593
If you want less than "max" out of it, you can use a resistor between trim and sense +. Equations for calculating the value are on Vicors site. Or you could...
John Coleman
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Aug 2, 2007
8:04 pm
20594
Posted on ebay!...
sparrow165of250
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Aug 4, 2007
7:26 pm
20595
WHY DON'T YOU PUT THE EBAY LINK ON YOUR AD? I CANNOT FIND IT....WHAT A SILLY GOOSE ... _________________________________________________________________ ...
Anita GUERRA BARNDIARAN
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Aug 5, 2007
11:39 pm
20596
Not that it matters now, because it sold through his "Buy-it-now" price, but I just typed in "Corbin Sparrow" and found it right away. ...
Mike
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Aug 6, 2007
1:34 am
20597
I have a 2006 NMG with the Gates GT2 belt. I have no idea if it is the original because I bought the car used. It had 1600 miles on it then, and I have no...
bisoner1
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Aug 7, 2007
12:44 pm
20598
I own a Harley Davidson Road King, which also uses a Gates drive belt. Speaking strictly from the Harley perspective, belts can last the life of the vehicle,...
Mike
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Aug 7, 2007
2:17 pm
20599
I have a 2000 Sparrow that had the original Gates belt. I just broke 3,000 miles and recently snapped the belt during an unplanned wheel spin which then caught...
snoped001
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Aug 7, 2007
8:26 pm
20600
I was just digging through the files area, and I can't find instructions on replacing a belt when you have the tophat configuration mount on the motor. Nor can...
John G. Lussmyer
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Aug 7, 2007
11:01 pm
20601
Dezap instructions are here: http://www.enviromotors.com/wiki/index.php/Sparrow/Defanging - Jake _____ From: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com...
Jake Oshins
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Aug 8, 2007
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20602
Yellow Motors has a great help section that gives step by step procedure for changing the belt. http://www.yellowmotors.com/help.html If it is a NMG and not a...
Ken Hix
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Aug 8, 2007
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20603
... My belts have broken at 1800, 7700, 11449, and 13265 miles. http://thetruthmainly.com/sparrow/sparrowLog.html That averages to a belt every 3300 miles, but...
w_satterfield
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Aug 9, 2007
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20604
I typed Corbin Sparrow and found it NOT. guess it sold....for how much, may I ask? Be cool, go electric....but charge your batteries.... ... ...
Anita GUERRA BARNDIARAN
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Aug 9, 2007
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20605
He sold it through Buy-it-now for $9000 ... much, may ... away....
Mike
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Aug 9, 2007
12:50 pm
20606
Try typing in 180145789620 It sold for $9000 Seems like a bargain? Wallace ... From: Anita GUERRA BARNDIARAN <anitaguerra4@...> To:...
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wrumbarger
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Aug 9, 2007
2:16 pm
20607
Any one know of a good shipping company. I know the Sparrow will not ship on a regular transport truck. Thank you Don In a message dated 8/9/2007 7:18:34 AM...
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theoldcars
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Aug 9, 2007
6:39 pm
20608
Threewheelers are no problem for most of the transport companies as they have abottom deck that can handle them. Also you could look at Motorcycle and ATV...
Richard Lewis
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Aug 9, 2007
8:20 pm
20609
You have asked the question everyone wants to know but impossible to answer. As the belt wears and gets weaker, it will do fine until additional stress is...
Paul Havasi
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Aug 9, 2007
9:56 pm
20610
I am #11, one of the two blue NMG's. My spare belt came with the car, which was purchased used with 1,645 miles on it. It is that unknown "non-owner-operator"...
Russ Beyer
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Aug 9, 2007
10:26 pm
20611
Hi Russ, See my earlier note on belt tension. My sparrow is now very quiet, especially in the 45mph and faster speeds. It is amazing....all I did was loosen...
Eino Lindfors
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Aug 9, 2007
11:33 pm
20612
I do remember your post. When I change the belt I will take that into account. Thanks! ... From: Eino Lindfors To: sparrow_ev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
Russ Beyer
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Aug 10, 2007
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20613
... I've used Kiwi Karriers out of Port Townsend WA for both my Sparrow shippings. -- John G. Lussmyer mailto:Cougar@... Dragons soar and...
John G. Lussmyer
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Aug 10, 2007
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