[ausev] Hoping for some answers

Brian Lasseter blasseter.cmpe01 at gtalumni.org
Tue Apr 14 20:33:10 GMT 2009


On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Will Holcomb <bigvortex at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I was talking to my brother about converting the mower and he was talking
> about having a separate motor for the drive and blades. I need to look more
> at donor mower to see how it is currently set up and see what might work
> cheapest and quickest.  I hadn't seen an example of one with separate motors
> yet.  He said I could go with a smaller drive motor and the controller would
> be cheaper.  The blade motor would not need a controller I guess.

Likely any mower is set up to have one motor that is on all of the
time... since it is complex to start and stop a gasoline engine, and
it's easier to have one gasoline engine rather than two.

-- 
TTFN,
Brian "Lasso" Lasseter

"No Sane man will dance."   -Cicero (106-43 B.C.)



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