I paid $629 delivered to the door. Haven't bought any accessories... I agree with Iggy & others that in most cases you don't need them. I do have one comment...
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please_try_another_name
please_try_a...
Oct 5, 2003 5:05 am
Hi. Using a tip from a fellow group member (thanks) I was able to get the RL800 for $629. The tip was.... at checkout time on the mastergardening.com web site,...
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Trkeenan@...
trkeenan
Oct 5, 2003 3:44 am
Hello all, I am interested in finding a schematic wiring diagram of the Controller board in the RoboMow. Do any of you have this, or a connection that can...
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rob8wst
Oct 4, 2003 5:03 am
In searching for a good price on the RL800 I noted that you paid 629 in September so I went to the mastet gardening.com site, but now I see the price shown as...
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terry_veldhuizen
terry_veldhu...
Oct 3, 2003 7:23 pm
That's probably a good decision. Depending on the volume and wetness of the leaves, you could add a season's worth of wear and tear onto the Robomower in one...
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Clint D
clintd555
Oct 3, 2003 3:20 pm
Yea, I think i'm just gonna get my old push mower back from my family member and use it to suck up the leaves. I'll eventually get a blower. I decided not to ...
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John Stoner
robo_meister
Oct 3, 2003 2:43 pm
I have a set but have never tried to chop leaves with them. The blades are bent down at the ends at a ~45 degree angle, the center of the blade is the same...
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SONJA FIEDLER
sammys3.geo
Oct 3, 2003 12:52 pm
why yes you can use it...and it is much more durable...you can get a 500ft spool of green 14gage single strand wire for about $10 from Lowes. The insulation...
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kcobra07
Oct 3, 2003 2:47 am
Here are all the ones that I know about. You can also look them up on epinions & amazon.com. There are several opnions on those sites. ...
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rob8wst
Oct 3, 2003 12:47 am
Thanks so much for the quick feedback. In doing some more research, I also see a Toro iMow. On the surface, it looks to be a branded RoboMower. Is it just...
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kcobra07
Oct 2, 2003 11:07 pm
Up in the right hand corner of the message viewer you will see a small box with Msg #....type in 668. That's the message that I find best when he describes...
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kcobra07
Oct 2, 2003 10:42 pm
We also got the 14 gage single strand wire from Lowes...I liked it better than what comes with the mower. As Johnny Carson would say, "I did not know that". I...
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Robert H. Warnke
robertwarnke
Oct 2, 2003 8:11 pm
I got mine at a computer show/sale in Oklahoma City in July 2002. A local dealer was clearing out his inventory and going out of business. Robomower: $299...
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Marty Hall
marty+hall
Oct 2, 2003 6:50 pm
Good. Either of my Smart chargers should handle it. Either of them will charge from a 1.5 VDC to 34 VDC system so this battery should be no problem....
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Clint D
clintd555
Oct 2, 2003 5:24 pm
There's one user here who have both mowers. If you go to groups.yahoo.com and search the robomower group for 'automower' you'll find his opinion about both...
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rob8wst
Oct 2, 2003 5:10 pm
Hi Guys (and any girls that might stumble onto this site), Thanks for the forum and all the posts. I am new here and have been contemplating a robotic mower...
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sammys3.geo
Oct 2, 2003 2:51 pm
Robowmower Brand new in box...$280 (ebay) Shipping...$60 Extra wire and pegs...$45 Seeing your dad happy and healthy while mowing his lawn...priceless This...
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terry_veldhuizen
terry_veldhu...
Oct 2, 2003 1:56 pm
I have had mine for two years now. I paid $599 at a little local hardware store here in Texas. I think he was getting out of the business. I did not buy any...
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Iggy and Svetlana
iggykc
Oct 2, 2003 1:50 pm
... For a normal yard of 8-15,000 sq. feet all you need is just ONE ROBOMOWER - no fast charger, not extra battery. You mow for 4 hours on one battery, then ...
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Clint D
clintd555
Oct 2, 2003 1:47 pm
I bought my mower probably a little over a year ago. I paid $499 plus 8% sales tax at a local dealer. He gave me extra stakes and wire free of charge! Since...
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terry_veldhuizen
terry_veldhu...
Oct 2, 2003 1:34 pm
Marty, I have had my battery box apart and there are no electronics in it. There are two batteries (12v 17 Ahr sealed lead acid) connected in series. There is...
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kcobra07
Oct 2, 2003 5:17 am
How old is your Robomower? How much did you give...(if you don't mind telling) for it? Total, tax tag and title. include any extras Robomower:699.95 Extra...
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Marty Hall
marty+hall
Oct 2, 2003 3:15 am
Has any one determined what's inside the battery case? I have a couple "smart" constant voltage chargers that might be used to charge the Robo batteries, how...
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terry_veldhuizen
terry_veldhu...
Oct 2, 2003 1:35 am
I took my mower apart and traced the two internal wires from the batteries. At the board end, the connectors are polarized so they only go on one way. The RED...
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terry_veldhuizen
terry_veldhu...
Oct 1, 2003 8:51 pm
Iggy, I will disassemble mine when I get home tonight and post a reply when I have an answer. I assume you mean the internal wires from the battery connectors...
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Clint D
clintd555
Oct 1, 2003 6:06 pm
Friendly Robotics replied to my email and suggested I purchase the low cut blades. Roy said these will do a better job at mulching. I called the number he gave...
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Clint D
clintd555
Oct 1, 2003 6:04 pm
Oh dear! I would love to help you but I'm a little too chicken to open my mower. Maybe one day I'll get up the nerve to take it apart but I'm not there yet.....
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Iggy and Svetlana
iggykc
Oct 1, 2003 5:53 pm
I have had some problems with the bumper connection so I have dissembled my Robbie :o( However, when I did it I mixed up the battery wires - black and red...
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bills0_78745
Oct 1, 2003 5:48 pm
Actually a mulching mower needs to both suck upward and blow downward. The way it works in a normal mulching mower is that the outside part of the blade is...
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Clint D
clintd555
Oct 1, 2003 2:16 pm
I sent the suggestion in to FR about Fall blades. They recommened me using their Low Cut Blades for leaves. They said it should chop leaves better. Does anyone...
