A friend of mine went to see the Microcar exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum here in LA over the weekend and one of the cars they had on display was a...
If any of you are in the Southern California area on October 19 - 20, 2007 Santa Monica is holding its Alternative Fuel Vehicle Expo at the Barker Hanger in...
California Vehicle Code 400 states: Motorcycle 400. (a) A "motorcycle" is any motor vehicle having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider, designed to...
Just a quick note to let everyone know about 8 Rudman Regs. available. Derrick's e-mail is as follows shadow at gmail dot com He is willing to sale 1 or all....
I just got off the phone with ElCon of Sacramento. They are telling me they now have an upgrade for the 220vac Zivan that pulses at the end of the charge...
hello fellow EV fanatics This is Willie from queens NYC, teal sparrow number 127(9000 miles) does anyone have the exact procedure to rebuild the rear axle in...
... That nut is nasty. On my bird they had to heat it to get it off, and it melted. REALLY soft metal. I have a few pictures of my axle rebuild at: ...
John, You helped two Sparrow guys with one posting. My wife drove our Sparrow in the rain for the first time yesterday and said she was fine except the fan...
Just had a partial advertising wrap done on my Sparrow. I've added a folder (Vanity-wraps) for wrapped Sparrows and uploaded a photo. Sure gets attention!...
John, I build sport airplanes for fun. I can tell you about some small spaces when I'm trying to get under the instrument panel or down in the tailcone. But...
Here is an update to the trickle charger I built and put into service. I charged the sparrow with the 110 v9 charger until I had 192 volts (bulk charged) I...
Every Sparrow that I've worked on has had the heater hoses melted. Myers Motors has access to a much better heater hose and a fix for them that has yet to...
Being a teacher of aircraft mechanics, I will replace the tubing with something we call SCAT tubing which is fire proof. It's used under the cowling for...
I have a set of 13 Mk2B/C Rudman Regs for sale. These are fully functional - I removed them from my car because I'm changing to a different charging system. ...
Hello Phil, I purchased #55 and after two years got it running. Do you still have yours? I am still interested in one with a bad battery pack. Richard RCEV...
My Sparrow with a Curtis controller has had a problem since I purchased and refurbished it. The circuitry limited amps to the controller as speed increased....
... Personally I would not like to see A generator in a Sparrow. If this would keep anyone from adding a generator I would consider it. I have some used NiMH...
It there are any Sparrow/NmG owners in the San Diego area there is a big EV get together January 26-27, 2008 - see press release below ... Electric-drive...
Hello All, We need some help with evaluating the battery pack on our Sparrow. Someone w/more expertise than us could likely spend less than hour to tell us...
I am in the processing of having my first wrap removed in order to replace it with a different design. Removing the wrap took a significant amount of paint...
Good Afternoon, Just a heads up: An unnamed guy from the bay area came to look at our Sparrow to diagnose its problems, and I went out on an errand. When I...
You're not telling us enough to really give you a concrete answer. At what voltage did the battery in question begin to vent? (The hissing was "venting"...
Whenever possible try to negotiate a lower deal by letting the car wrap dealer put their logo or contact info on the car somewhere in a corner. That is...
I wanted to take this opportunity to thank Ed Ang, Davide and others for their guidance during the past two years. I have completed the sale of #123...
