I almost bought a sparrow. I had #101 reserved for over a year. After seeing the posts here, I'm glad I didn't. I am wondering: does anyone have a Sparrow...
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DirecPC
ez@...
Jul 1, 2000 10:49 am
re: tailight the stock light in the first 99 Sparrows is designed to be on a flat vertical surface ! the beam of light goes up and away, at 20 feet away it is...
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DirecPC
ez@...
Jul 1, 2000 2:58 pm
Scott: we are all test pilots for the Sparrow. there are problems, we all know that. but we also know how much fun it is, how good it is, how economical it...
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Edward Ang
EdAng@...
Jul 1, 2000 4:29 pm
Absolutely right! I don't think the Ford Model-T was quiet, but, listen to the cars today. A 286 personal computer wouldn't do much for a person, but, look at...
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Alan Batie
batie@...
Jul 1, 2000 4:57 pm
... I think mine's quieter now that all the gunk the former owner put on the belt has worn off, but on the other hand, my friend following me last night said...
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DirecPC
ez@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:45 pm
I just learned of a product might be a good safety investment for your Sparrow...made out in California, used by motorcycles... www.kisantech.com ask for Andy...
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Jen Hamilton
jhamilto@...
Jul 2, 2000 12:44 pm
Someone had posted a website for headlight modulators for the Sparrow (since I get the digest version of the list, it's hard for me to pick out single...
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Elaine
SparrowOwners@...
Jul 2, 2000 7:23 pm
I just want to say that although I'm having lots of problems with my Sparrow right now, I don't know what I'd do without it. Living in San Francisco, it's the...
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Elaine
SparrowOwners@...
Jul 2, 2000 7:28 pm
I just got my "May" issue of the Corbin newsletter (what's up with that?), and I saw the "pizza" version for the first time. Okay, I'm going to be perfectly...
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Alan Batie
batie@...
Jul 2, 2000 11:03 pm
... I have to agree, the tail anything but an improvement -- Alan Batie ______ www.rdrop.com/users/batie Me batie@......
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Mitch Williams
mitchellhwilliams@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:29 am
... I've had #70, Silver, since June 1 and just finished passing the 1000 mile mark. My only problem has been that I broke the hatch door when I took my...
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Mitch Williams
mitchellhwilliams@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:39 am
... is a ... dimensions? ... fitting? ... giving me ... I'm 6'2", 215, and fit comfortably. I do feel my hair touching the top but I sit upright and don't...
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Mitch Williams
mitchellhwilliams@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:52 am
... raise ... because ... Yeah, the pizza butt is not going to get any marks for being sexier. I do like the hatch back idea though, and would like to see that...
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Gardner L Harris
gardnerh@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:24 am
An electric car is eminently practical and a whole lot of fun to drive. Just ask any Sparrow, EV-1, Honda, RAV-4, or Altra driver. I have and everyone I have...
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petercarp@...
Jul 3, 2000 7:58 am
In a message dated 7/1/00 3:19:32 AM Eastern Daylight Time, scott@... writes: << does anyone have a Sparrow that has no problems? Also, a Sparrow ...
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Darren@...
Jul 3, 2000 6:35 pm
Hi, I'm Darren Smith, proud owner of #83.I just want to introduce myself and thank all the posters for the very useful information. It's nice to know I'm not...
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Elaine
SparrowOwners@...
Jul 3, 2000 9:05 pm
Hi everybody- I thought I'd pass on a response I received from Tom Corbin about my concerns about the redesign: "The new tail section has received very good...
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Edward Ang
EdAng@...
Jul 3, 2000 9:51 pm
Darren, Welcome! So, you've got the one after mine. Did you get it from E*carmotors? I have a question about bridge toll. I heard that a motorcycle (thus a ...
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Darren Smith
Darren@...
Jul 3, 2000 10:12 pm
Hi Edward, Anthony offered me both colors, so I figured you got the other one. Regarding your question... I think the carpool lane is shut down completely...
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Bruce EVangel Parmenter
brucedp@...
Jul 4, 2000 2:12 am
EVLN(Sprinkle laughes while Sparrow cruising & saving $10+ a day) [The Internet Electric Vehicle List News. For Public EV informational purposes. Contact...
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Alan Middleton
midlwood@...
Jul 4, 2000 6:24 am
Best of the patriotic season to all!! I'll be driving my Sparrow in the town's 4th of July parade proudly proclaimimg a MADE IN THE USA vehicle that's cheap &...
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Alan Middleton
midlwood@...
Jul 4, 2000 7:45 am
... damned! ... ===== &... I saw the "pizza" version for the first time. ... somebody. ... Thank you, someone else, for noticing that already this Sparrow idea...
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Vivek Subramanian
vivek.sub@...
Jul 4, 2000 7:16 pm
Hi All, Seems like we have a good number of Bay Area Sparrow owners now. I propose we organize a Bay Area meeting to compare notes and discuss fixes, etc. I...
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Edward Ang
EdAng@...
Jul 4, 2000 9:31 pm
Good idea! I was going to propose this if you did not, Vivek. Edward Ang Sparrow #82 (From E*car Motors) Owner since: Jun 10 '00 Miles: 550 Residence: Newark ...
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Edward Ang
EdAng@...
Jul 4, 2000 10:06 pm
I took a photo of my Sparrow in front of a gas station that sells premium for $2.19 a gallon. Also, I shot a 3-second video clip that is pretty cool. I...
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Will_Beckett@...
Jul 4, 2000 10:32 pm
The Silicon Valley Chapter of the Electric Auto Association will be meeting in Palo Alto at 3000 Hanover St (one block off Page Mill Rd,) on July 15, Saturday....
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Timothy S. Guiles
tsguiles@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:43 am
Hello One and All, My sparrow was a big hit in the Montpelier 4th of July parade - - - lots of big smiles and thumbs up and of course the kids all say "Cool...
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Don McGrath
vintner@...
Jul 5, 2000 1:44 pm
... I'm please to report (a year late) that I drove the original SuperSparrow (prototype for the current propulsion system) in the 4th of July, 1999 parade in...
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Darren Smith
Darren@...
Jul 5, 2000 4:53 pm
I would like to meet. Darren Smith Sparrow #37 (From Ecar Motors) Owner since: June '00 Miles: ~600+ Residence: Fremont ... -- ... Darren Smith Wag the Dog...
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Jim DeLaHunt
from.egroups@...
Jul 6, 2000 6:08 am
... And my wife and I are so glad you gave it up, Scott, because we took over the number and we're delighted to be getting our Sparrow sooner. Quick, call...
