Re: (ET) JD mower

[Allan <allanhv worldnet att net>]

I, too, am wondering if anyone has tried to replace the fuse link on the 
power
disconnect with a circuit breaker.

Thanks,
Allan

dave barden wrote:

> Hello all,
>         I just got my E-12.  It has an electrical problem (blown fuse).  
> As I'm
> new to all this I really appreciate threads such as this as my acreage 
> is very
> hilly.  I'll know to be very carefule.
>
>         On the subject of electrics a friend who has converted an alfa to
> electric wondered if the main fuse on the e-trac could be replaced with 
> an
> apprpriate sized circut breaker.  Can it?  and if so what amperage 
> rating is
> appropriate?  I have NO electrical background (except for house wiring) 
> so
> please take it easy on me if this is a dumb question.
>
> thanks again
>
> dave barden
>
> On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, wombat wrote:
>
> > Morning, everyone:  I have to defend my little toy.  I've never had a
> > "wheeley" problem, we have over 30 degree slopes on the lawn and may 
> > spin
> > out but the front end has never lifted.  Also, I've never had to 
> > replace a
> > contactor, the only electrical problem I've had in over 10 years is 
> > poor
> > contact on the mower motor connectors easily fixed by replacing with a 
> > wire
> > nut.  Had lots more problems with the E-12 electrics.
> >
> > wombat
> >
> >