Re: (ET) C-185 Speed Issue

["Harold Zimmerman - Clean Power Supply" <cleanpower mailbug com>]

 So you have only 2 speeds left? If so, driving it around, your Power 
Resistor up by the charger is probably getting pretty hot?
 Speaking of that Power Resistor, inspect it closely, the C-185 and 
similar models had a problem with the resistor bands melting.

On September 8, 2019 at 3:40pm -0400, you wrote:

> Hello Harold and all ETers who replied.
>With the transmission in neutral and pressing the speed pedal to the 
>metal, I only hear two clicks.Pressing the cruse button increases speed.
>The SN plate lists 5700 and 115195.? The 5700? is questionable since the 
>plate is painted over.
>Thanks again to all,Paul
>
>    On Saturday, September 7, 2019, 06:36:13 PM EDT, Harold Zimmerman - 
> Clean Power Supply <cleanpower mailbug com> wrote:
>
>  Could be the 2A switch in the speed control. How many speeds do you 
> have left?
>
>On September 7, 2019 at 4:02pm -0400, you wrote:
>
>>HI All ET EXPERTS,
>>My C-185 has performed almost flawlessly since 1985.??
>>But today when mowing, the top speed [pedal to the metal] seemed 
>>slightly slow.??I pressed Cruse button and speed increased??
>>
>>Could the high speed pedal switch be bad or is this a diode issue or 
>>other issue?
>>Any advice is welcome.
>>Thanks,Paul Holzschuher?Cincinnati
>>

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