Re: (ET) Odd reverse behaviour

["RJ Kanary" <rjkanary nauticom net>]

       What model is your E-20? Mine is an 8 speed CA model, and cruise is 
NOT locked out in Reverse.Reverse problems are usually found to exist on the 
card edge connector. Look there first.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Zach" <czach computer org>
To: "Elec-trak list" <elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu>
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 4:44 PM
Subject: (ET) Odd reverse behaviour


> Ok, this is a bit odd and needs to be fixed.
>
> My E20 has a problem with reverse. If you go into reverse and press down 
> on the pedal slowly you get into speed 1, but never higher than that 
> (speeds 2,3,4 ignored). If you floor the pedal quickly you get into speed 
> 3, then 2,1 as you let up. Go to zero, press the pedal normally and you 
> only go to 1.
>
> I know the E20 has a lockout in series with the FW resistors to lock out 
> speeds 5-8 and the cruise control in reverse, but why no speeds other than 
> 1 unless I floor it fast?
>
> Odd. FWIW, I watched the relays, no difference. Forward works perfectly.
>
> Chris
>
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