Re: (ET) downsizing

[John Jeno <jjjeno hotmail com>]

I did swap the Pb for lifepo on my Ryobi ZTR.
Surprise awaited me when I no longer dug turf of moist soil conditions.  
The reduced weight allows the thread to slide on the grass instead of 
furrowing.

Don’t know if it reduces maximum slope capability.
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> On May 18, 2024, at 6:04 PM, JEFFREY ANTONUCCI <jlantonucci comcast net> 
> wrote:
>
> It is a please to cut grass with.  I doubt it will last 50 years but I 
> gotta say its pretty well built.  The weakness is the Chinese lead acid 
> batteries but I will be replacing those soon.
>
>
>> On 05/18/2024 7:46 PM EDT David Roden <etpost drmm net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 18 May 2024 at 16:42, JEFFREY ANTONUCCI wrote:
>>>
>>> Ryobi Electric Zero turn and its light years ahead for the purpose of
>>> cutting grass.
>>
>> I'll bet it's a pleasure to use!
>>
>> However, I'm going to demonstrate my total ignorance here, so feel free 
>> to
>> say I'm fulla beenz.
>>
>> I haven't seen the item you're describing, but from my admittedly 
>> limited
>> personal experience with other Ryobi products, I suspect that your ET 
>> will
>> still be humming along years after that Ryobi is in a landfill 
>> solmewhere.
>>
>>
>> David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA
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