Everett and Clinton Cushman and several members of their large family of farmers and machinists moved from Wisconsin to Lincoln, Nebraska in the late 1890s. Clinton attended the University of Nebraska, graduating with an Engineering Degree. His sister Lucy also was a student at the university. Their brother Leslie was an engineer at B&M Pump…
There is a rising trend of homeowners opting for golf carts over their gas-guzzling cars. This shift is largely due to the fact that golf carts are easier to park, maintain, and maneuver within neighborhoods. In addition to their ease of use, golf carts also offer a more environmentally friendly mode of transportation compared to…
Needless to say, if done right, starting a business near a golf course could make a great career for someone that’s a handyman. Your best bet to start a golf cart customer base comes from a retirement community with or without golfers or a golf course. Here is a handy checklist for you to consider.
Introduction To How To Paint A Golf Cart As a fellow golf cart owner, I understand how fun it can be to give your old golf cart a whole new look with a custom paint job! When I decided to paint my cart, I did tons of research to make sure I used the proper…
What is the history of the golf cart? Who invented the golf cart? When was the golf cart invented? I’m glad you asked! The Who’s Who Begins With Lyman Beecher In 1932, a man named Lyman Beecher cleverly designed the first electric cart initially intended as a convenience for the handicapped. His invention was later adapted in 1954 by…
Golf cart batteries going bad? How do you test the battery in a golf cart? You can easily run preliminary tests on your batteries using either a voltmeter or a hydrometer. Here we will discuss the procedures. If your electric golf cart isn’t going as far on a full charge anymore, or begins to “shutter”, this…
Introduction to What Year Is My Cushman Truckster? The Cushman Truckster year is in the last 4 digits of the serial number. It will be 1952 to 2002 depending on the serial plate, usually located by the handbrake. I have included a chart below for each year’s specific models. As collectibles go, nothing gets as…
So, how can you check if your golf cart solenoid is bad? By using a multimeter you can zero in and fix it fast by checking continuity on fuses and solenoids. Have you ever had trouble with your golf cart not working? Well, one common problem might be a bad golf cart solenoid. But what…
Your Cushman golf cart’s year is on the serial plate and is the first two digits of the last four numbers. This is a compiled list of available data to pinpoint your particular vehicle. You should have no problem identifying what year is my Cushman golf cart. Old Cushman golf carts are rare and considered…