Golf cart blog
Buying a used golf cart: a checklist to use before you pay
What to check, what to ask the seller and which red flags to take seriously before you buy a used golf cart, with a printable-style checklist for electric and gas carts.
How to compare lithium golf cart batteries (and why most rankings are not neutral)
The lithium golf cart battery brands on the market, what actually separates them, and the questions to ask before you spend thousands on a set.
Hidden frame rust: how to spot a used golf cart that looks better than it is
A fresh paint job and new seats can hide a rotting frame. Here is where rust starts, how to check for it in five minutes, and what to do if you find it.
Picking up your golf cart from a repair shop: a 10-minute check
What to look at before you drive away from a shop, including battery leaks, water levels and paperwork, so a small problem gets fixed while you are still standing there.
Golf cart gift guide: 15 gift ideas for golf cart owners
Gift ideas for golf cart owners: seat covers, lights, phone mounts, cooler, maintenance tools and a tune-up from a local shop, with what to check so each gift fits.
Lead-acid vs lithium golf cart batteries
How lead-acid and lithium golf cart batteries differ in upkeep, lifespan, weight and charging, and what to ask a repair shop before you switch.
How long golf cart batteries last, and how to care for them
How many years golf cart batteries last, how to maintain lead-acid and lithium, what cold weather does to charging, and what to check in a battery warranty.
Is your golf cart 36-volt or 48-volt?
How to tell whether a golf cart is 36-volt, 48-volt or something else, how the batteries add up, and what to check before you buy batteries or a charger.
When to take your gas golf cart to a repair shop
Warning signs that a gas golf cart needs a repair shop, such as sputtering under full throttle or squealing brakes, what they can mean, and how quickly to act.
Where you can drive a golf cart in North Carolina
How North Carolina rules for golf carts work: what the state says, why each town is different, what a low-speed vehicle is, and how to check the rules where you live.
Getting your golf cart ready for the beach
How to protect a golf cart from salt air and sea spray: what to check before a beach trip, how to wash it afterward, and why the beach itself may be off limits.