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Old 09-11-2011, 03:31 PM
Julie
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Originally Posted by mrfixit View Post
Just as a heads up.......BEFORE you get the the eventual 'ticket'...........You CAN NOT drive a GEM car on the designated cart paths.........NOT ALONG side the roads ....NOR on the dedicated Multimodal paths that are off road...... The MAXIMUM width allowed on PATHS is 48 inches.......Since a GEM car is 55 inches wide....it is NOT LEGAL to drive a GEM car on the PATHS anywhere.....(except ON the golf course paths while playing golf)........Maybe that could be one of the reasons it " Sure seems to turn a lot of heads". The DEALER should have pointed this out.
Not true. GEM cars ARE allowed on multi-modal paths and alongside the roads. Some people seem to want us not to be on them. I put that in the category of being their problem. I'm not sure why they seem to want to perpetuate this rumor.