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08-15-10, 04:11 PM
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Well folks,the electric mower project just went...
Well folks,the electric mower project just went on indefinite hold when the transaxle froze up while mowing the back yard today. I had made some temporary repairs last year while unemployed, so I...
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07-24-10, 04:58 PM
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As I mentioned in another post I guess I have to...
As I mentioned in another post I guess I have to go back to school to get the various mechanical and electrical relationships straight in my head. Fortunately I have the University of the Internet...
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07-24-10, 04:43 PM
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I'm not mixed up, just ignorant (grin). I was...
I'm not mixed up, just ignorant (grin). I was analogizing from ac motors, where doubling the voltage will cause much heat and rapid loss of the magic smoke. I know volts x amps = watts = horsepower,...
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07-24-10, 03:32 PM
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No joy. This is a one blader. I think 32" or...
No joy. This is a one blader. I think 32" or thereabouts is where the single blade maxes out. I would guess centrifugal force and tip speed starts getting a bit high at that point. I know the Toro...
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07-23-10, 05:54 PM
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Can you explain how the controller you are...
Can you explain how the controller you are talking about works? The only motor control systems I am familiar with are stepper motor controls and variable frequency drives for three phase ac. Is this...
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07-22-10, 09:59 PM
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Another electric riding mower
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toolingjim
These motors seem to be readily available from...
These motors seem to be readily available from Surplus Center (Burden Sales Co.) at half the price of other sellers and $50+ cheaper than even Ebay sellers.
My post count does not allow me to post...
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07-21-10, 10:57 PM
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Another electric riding mower
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Another electric riding mower
I've been kicking around the idea of electrifying my riding mower in a manner similar to the one Daox has done. Rather than hijack his thread, I decided to start this one to put my ideas out there...
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