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  1. JackA

    Where to find a replacement Polaris bike derailleur hanger?

    DavidC1; I have sent an email to a potential source for the part you are asking about. I will put you in contact with them if they can help. Jack
  2. JackA

    Known Issues & Problems with Power-in-Motion (Polaris) Products + Help, Solutions & Fixes

    Have you checked all of the electrical connections? If you have a volt meter you might want to check for voltage on the wires that connect to the hub motor.
  3. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    Let the forum know when you communicate with John Nethers. My experience is very much different from yours as he has been quite prompt in responding. Jack
  4. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    FedEx notified me that Nethers Battery shipped my battery today; May 24th. Sent the battery to Nethers on May 17th so within six days they received it and upgraded it pretty fast service. The FedEx notice estimated delivery at my home on May 28.
  5. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    Shipped my second battery to Nethers this time via FedEx; cost was $36.41 which included insurance for $400 of value.
  6. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    Nethers rebuilt my PIM battery with new Li cells, increased the Wh of storage to a little over 600 Wh. Not cheap, but this will keep my Terrain 503 in service for another ten years. I am sending a second battery tomorrow!!
  7. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    How long did they have your battery?
  8. JackA

    Electric Bike Companies That Have Gone Out Of Business

    PIM (Power In Motion) the spin off of Polaris eBike is slowly selling off remaining inventory on EBay. The deal looks something like this. You buy the eBike without an operational battery for $500. Then have the battery "rebuilt" by a third party like Nethers Battery. I think this is going to...
  9. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    Shipped my Polaris/PIM 380 Wh battery to Nethers today. UPS Ground with Lithium Placard cost me $28.63 (Washington State to Michigan) It will come back as a 600+ Wh battery.
  10. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    John Nethers answered my e-mail request on the same day that I sent it. I was asking if my 380 Wh battery could be rebuilt to a 500 Wh. He stated that the rebuild would increase the storage to about 600 Wh. Keep in mind that this is a $450 service and you must pay to ship the battery to them...
  11. JackA

    Known Issues & Problems with Power-in-Motion (Polaris) Products + Help, Solutions & Fixes

    Here is a 48 V charger that will work... https://www.amazon.com/Charger-Convenient-Motorcycles-Electric-Batteries/dp/B0753C35N8/ref=sr_1_10?keywords=electric+bike+charger&qid=1584802183&sr=8-10
  12. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    Patrick answered my e-mail within a day.... he did say they were moving to a new location and would not be taking orders until sometime in March or 2020. Perhaps a phone call will help. Patrick Duggan Hi-C Battery LLC 720-933-4734
  13. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    Hi-C Battery is another source for rebuilding Polaris/PIM battery packs. In January 2020 they told me that they are relocating to a different building so will not be taking additional orders for pack rebuilds until March of 2020. Quote: "The cells of today are a better chemistry than just 2...
  14. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    John Nethers [email protected] is willing to investigate working on PIM/Polaris battery packs. He has no experience with our particular packs but his offer to "not charge" to look is pretty good.
  15. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    https://ebikemarketplace.com/products/polaris-e-bike-battery-replacement?variant=8035110027294 EBike Market Place advertises that they can rebuild PIM and Polaris 44V packs. Their webpage identifies the Polaris Terrain 500 Wh (44V 12Ah) as a pack they can service. This is identical to the...
  16. JackA

    PIM Battery Rebuild Resource

    I am opening this thread as a place to list companies and individuals that can help PIM owners refurbish or up grade their PIM battery packs.
  17. JackA

    PIM Power in Motion Bicycle

    KellyB that looks like the normal PIM battery, do you know what storage capacity it is? 264, 388 or 500 Wh?
  18. JackA

    PIM Power in Motion Bicycle

    Thanks for the information. Nethers Batteries looks like a really good source: https://netherswholesale.com/ especially the rebuilding of Lithium e-bike battery packs.
  19. JackA

    PIM Power in Motion Bicycle

    That is how PIM batteries are; built into the down tube with everything inside the battery. What model of bike do you have?
  20. JackA

    PIM Power in Motion Bicycle

    what size is the battery you are trying to replace? I have a 264 Kwh that is not being used...
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