ATG (MarApr14) – New Motor
Q: Al writes: Mr. Kramer, I have a Marathon model electric car, I recently put a new motor on and it does not go any faster than it did. Can you offer soje suggestions? A: Before spending anymore money...
View ArticleATG (MayJun14) – Oil Changes
Q: G.H. Writes: What is your recommendation of a generalized oil change? I would like some sort of hand out for my customers. A: dirt! Over time dirt and sludge can build up inside the engine and one...
View ArticleATG (Jul/Aug14) – Bench Testing
If you have any questions about my articles or our products (or just want to chat about golf car repair), feel free to contact me at guru@golfcarnews.com. Q: S.K. Writes: Mr. Kramer can you please...
View ArticleATG (Sep/Oct14) – Bench Testing Cont’d
If you have any questions about my articles or our products (or just want to chat about golf car repair), feel free to contact me at guru@golfcarnews.com. Question: S.K. Writes: Mr. Kramer can you...
View ArticleATG (Nov/Dec14) – DS Not Moving
This is a multi-part question and answer. Question: I have a 1999 Club Car DS that when I turn on the switch and put it in F or R and depress the foot pedal I can hear the solenoid click but it will...
View ArticleATG (JanFeb15) – Test Stand (Part 3)
This one is much more simple than Shunt Wound Systems and takes a little less time to wire and make cable connections. Parts you need are a manual shifter, contactor (single pole single throw),...
View ArticleATG (MarApr15) – How to Test a 2010 48V TXT
MD writes: How do I do testing on a 48-volt TXT 2010 According to Roger: TXT 48 Volt Electric Car 2010 and Up: Make sure you turn the run/tow switch to tow if disconnecting the battery pack for any...
View ArticleATG (MayJun15) – Golf Cart vs ATV
QUESTION: Why Should I buy a golf car and not an ATV for off-roading? ANSWER: I advise people to determine how aggressive do they want to be. What do you expect, and what is your budget. If you intend...
View ArticleATG (JulAug15) – Bench Testing Solenoids
QUESTION: Can you tell me how to bench test solenoids? GURU: You know, I guess that is something I should cover. It seems no matter how I write it; some people just do not get it. So maybe this is a...
View ArticleATG (SepOct15) – MCORs
QUESTION: M.D. Writes: Can you please supply some information about Club Car MCOR’s. ACCORDING TO ROGER: Well get ready to be entertained! I am not quite sure anyone knows exactly everything about the...
View ArticleATG (NovDec15) – IQ Controller Testing
QUESTION: PL. Asks: Can you please simplify IQ controller testing. ACCORDING TO ROGER: Okay, I have written about IQ systems before and think I have a way of breaking testing down a tad more simple....
View ArticleATG (JanFeb16) – Speed Sensors
BM Writes: How do I check a speed sensor? According to Roger: It is really not a difficult thing just a matter of understanding a few things. Most of the time if the car does a nose drive when you...
View ArticleATG (MarApr16) – Starter Not Turning Motor
HJ writes: How do I fix my starter to turn motor over? According to Roger: Failure of the engine to turn over is due to several different areas: 1) Low battery voltage is one, and must be addressed...
View ArticleATG (May/June16) – Tools of the Trade
GB Writes: What are the tools of the trade? According to Roger: That is a very broad subject consisting of many area’s. We need to narrow that down to sales or technical. However, they both are...
View ArticleATG (July/August16) – Special ENCLOSURE ADVICE
SPECIAL ENCLOSURE EDITION of Ask The Guru: FB Writes: I want to order an enclosure, what information do you need? According to our expert: Eric Schneider (The Enclosure Guru) There is nothing more...
View ArticleATG (September/October16) – Understanding PDS, DCS and IQ systems
BM Writes: What does all this PDS, DCS, and IQ mean? According to Roger: I can understand that as people ask that all the time. To be honest I really don’t think anyone knows the whole scope of that,...
View ArticleATG (November/December16) – What is the simplest Shunt System on the Market?
HQ Writes: What is the simplest Shunt System on the Market? According to Roger: This is the simplest shunt system ever built and has the highest failure rate (in our system). We had several calls on...
View ArticleHow can I get my 1999 E-Z-GO gas to perform better?
ACCORDING TO ROGER: Notes on Maximizing EZGO Engine Performance (Robin Twin Cylinder) It must be understood that four things must be present for an engine to perform at its peak; You must have over 145...
View ArticleGas or Electric, Which Is Best For Me?
Aaron from St. Louis, MO asked: Gas or Electric, which is best for me? According to Roger: If you are considering buying a golf car and require detailed information on whether it should be gasoline or...
View ArticleENCLOSURE SPECIAL
ZN ASKS: HOW DO I SELL MORE ENCLOSURES? I don’t do a lot of enclosures, usually the fit-alls, what can I do to increase my sales with enclosures? According to Schneider: A successful dealer will offer...
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