My old deck didn't cut well, but it had a lot of problems!!!!
>From: "Pestka, Dennis J"
>To: "'Humphrey, Timothy'"
, elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
>Subject: RE: (ET) E-15 Rear Discharge Mower Refurb
>Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:16:33 -0500
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>John;
>
>Did you notice if the new deck without the baffles cuts any better than the
>old one ?
>
>There has been a lot of discussion in the past on improvements to the mower
>deck.
>A lot of us agree that it cuts better in reverse that in forward.
>I think somebody even set their mower deck up backwards.
>Maybe the baffles have something to do with this.
>
>Dennis
>Elsberry, MO
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Humphrey, Timothy [mailto:HumphreyT neads ang af mil]
>Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:02 AM
>To: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
>Subject: RE: (ET) E-15 Rear Discharge Mower Refurb
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>
>Thanks John!
>
>I wasn't looking forward to transferring the baffles from my old deck to the
>new one, I guess I won't.
>
>Stay Charged!
>
>Hump
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Elie, Larry (L.D.) [mailto:lelie ford com]
>Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:54 AM
>To: 'john briese'; elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
>Subject: RE: (ET) E-15 Rear Discharge Mower Refurb
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>Wow... I have gone to GREAT PAINS to restore the baffles. The rear
>discharge are much shorter than the side ones. Did he have to boot on the
>back?
>
>Larry Elie
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: john briese [mailto:goodguyforsure hotmail com]
>Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 10:40 AM
>To: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
>Subject: Re: (ET) E-15 Rear Discharge Mower Refurb
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>I bought a brand new deck from Bill Gunn. Rear discharge and it has no
>baffles. Bill says they aren't needed and infact get in the way.
>
>John Briese
>
>
>
> >From: Andrew Poush
> >To: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
> >Subject: (ET) E-15 Rear Discharge Mower Refurb
> >Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 08:35:11 -0500
> >
> >I'm doing a quick refurb on my front mounted mower deck after owning
> >my E-15 for a year.
> >
> >I have looked at the "Attachments Catalog" on Elec-Trak.org and the
> >reference numbers that follow are from there. I'm about to order
> >some rear rollers (MR-4) from Bill Gunn. I noticed that my deck is
> >missing the baffles (MR-8). Does anyone out there have experience
> >that the baffles actually improve the mowing significantly? I have
> >used the deck without baffles for a year.
> >
> >I am taking off the blades to have them sharpened and balanced. Any
> >tips on how to do that?
> >
> >I'm also taking one of the large diameter mower motors off to have
> >new bearings installed. Any recommendations how to remove the
> >motor?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Andy
> >E-15
> >Roanoke, VA
> >
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