I have one original deck and had a Bill Gunn Deck.
Properly maintained and setup, I don't think either mows better.
Bill's will last longer as some of the weak points have been taken
care of.
John Briese
> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:40:20 -0400
> From: barry woods wright edu
> To: jbc_lists_NO_REPLY coate org
> CC: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
> Subject: Re: (ET) Bill Gunn's Elec-Trak parts
>
> JIm,
>
> Are the "Bill Gunn" mowing decks designed to be more aerodynamic
than
> the GE design? Anyone of you havae exprience with one of his decks?
>
> A lost of us, I'm sure, would be interested if they cut better than
> the original deck. The cut quality of the original GE deck leaves a
> lot to be desired (at least in my experience). The Gator-Blades made
> it acceptable, but not up to par with a quality gas riding mower.
>
> Gives us an Elec-Trak that produces a manicured looking lawn and the
> world will beat a path to your door. . . .
>
> Barry
>
>
> Dayton, OH
> E-15
>
>
>
>
> On Jun 22, 2008, at 5:27 PM, Jim Coate wrote:
>
> > The Wisconsin trip is complete. One week of packing and 20+ tons
have
> > headed south in the tractor trailers. We were fortunately just
outside
> > the area hard hit by flooding. Bill is a very personable guy and
I and
> > my wife enjoyed chatting with him. His favorite ET is the ET12M
> > upgraded
> > with a 4-speed tranny :-)
> >
> > I plan to continue and expand the on-line store format, complete
with
> > photos, credit card processing, help files, etc. With over 3000
> > parts in
> > the database, I'll probably never get the more obscure bits
listed,
> > but
> > I do want all the useful parts on-line. I'll be adding a few
smaller
> > parts in the coming days. Sorting everything will take a long
time,
> > especially when complicated by my move and possibly switching to
> > different shopping cart software. With documentation now in
hand, I am
> > getting some parts back in production to restock the shelves -
note
> > that
> > a run of "Bill Gunn"-style mowing decks is already under way!
> >
> > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
> > NOTE: Mail sent to the "NO_REPLY" address will *not* reach me.
> > To send me a private message, please use the "contact us"
> > form on the website at
> > http://electrictractorstore.com/index.php?main_page=contact_us
> > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
> >
> > --
> > Jim Coate, Spencertown, New York
> >
> > The Electric Tractor Store is now open!
> > http://www.electrictractorstore.com
> >
> >
> > David Roden wrote:
> >>
> >> A website with photos, specifications, tips, and installation
> >> instructions;
> >> online ordering; credit card acceptance - all would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> >>
> >> I don't think you really need to do the kind of one on one user
> >> support that
> >> surely contributed to Bill Gunn's eventual burnout. Just direct
> >> people who
> >> need help to this list. Over a period of months you'll also begin
> >> to hear
> >> of certain common issues, and can then launch a FAQ or help
> >> database on your
> >> website.
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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