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Re: (ET) Low tire cause slippage?




Ooh, sounds like the hub is spinning on the axle. look at that carefully and see if the hub has traveled inwards or outwards on the axle...

Matt

From: "john briese" <goodguyforsure hotmail com>
To: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
Subject: Re: (ET) Low tire cause slippage?
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:00:23 -0600

There was no slippage to be seen, not tire on ground, not tire on wheel, not
belt on pulley.
It sounded sort of like I was in neutral, but I was not.?????


>From: Christopher Zach <cz alembic crystel com>
>To: john briese <goodguyforsure hotmail com>
>CC: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
>Subject: Re: (ET) Low tire cause slippage?
>Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:54:22 -0500
>
>john briese wrote:
>>I was plowing snow for the first time in 2 months today! One of my back
>>tires had very low tire pressure and when in D1 something was slipping so
>>I could not get any forward motion. L worked ok.  When I got the tire
>>pressure up, all was fine.  So was differential slipping as it should or
>>do I have a problem brewing?
>
>Most likely the tire itself was slipping inside the rim. Inflating it
>seated the beads.
>
>Elec-traks put out a lot of torque.
>
>Chris
>70 degrees here today. Maybe I should till.
>
>



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