No, messages in a week? I guess everybodys Robos are working PERFECTLY! I know mine are... except they don't do well mulching up the leaves. Have to break out...
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Ben Sporl
bsporl
Nov 4, 2008 4:08 pm
My grass stopped growing (Texas). I see my mowers sleeping in the garage everyday (secretly thinking they are lazy). ________________________________ From:...
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IggyKC@...
iggykc
Nov 4, 2008 4:08 pm
Bob, it's election week - everybody is voting for Obama :o) My mower is working just fine. I am on my way to list a house for sale and then I have a flight to...
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Christopher Zach
cz_unit
Nov 4, 2008 4:16 pm
Mine's doing fine; it mows down Obama and McCain signs. Who would have known it was built by a Libertarian? Anyway, I also got another set of batteries out of...
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Tom Stewart
Tstewartjr
Nov 4, 2008 6:04 pm
I mulch leaves with low cut blades and the mower wheels down in the back and medium on front wheel. Not perfect mulching, but enough to keep the leaves from...
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bty687783
Nov 4, 2008 6:06 pm
Greetings from Scotland. We have our first snow in the Highlands so my Robo is in the garage for the winter. You may remember I had a problem where my Robo...
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Melissa
melissajax
Nov 9, 2008 4:47 pm
My mowers are put away for the winter. A couple weeks ago, I found one of the Automowers stopped in the yard, bleating for help. We had so much frost that...
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Ben Sporl
bsporl
Nov 9, 2008 5:06 pm
Have you tried the new solar power Husqvarna mower? Any comments about it? Also, as a new dealer you should be plugging your web-site. ...
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Melissa
melissajax
Nov 9, 2008 9:27 pm
... Oh, I will be, when it has something to say. I hope to have more content online this week. I haven't tried the solar mower yet. I will be ordering one...
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Leszek Skulski
leszek68
Nov 9, 2008 9:27 pm
As far asd your comment of mowers not workign perfectly, I had two Robomowers fail in one week. My RL800 had the keypad go bad out of the blue. A $120 fix...
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IggyKC@...
iggykc
Nov 9, 2008 9:30 pm
I've had RL500 and 1000 leave the perimeter wire and land on the street once and also in the back yard of two of my neighbors. ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Christopher Zach
cz_unit
Nov 9, 2008 9:32 pm
... Neat! So it actually got 10 feet into the lake before it died? I'm impressed; must be the rain-proofing. I'm not sure if the Robomower boards are conformal...
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Tom Stewart
Tstewartjr
Nov 10, 2008 12:33 am
Yes I have had the same problem. Twice my RL1000 left my yard and entered the neighbors. I have also had the mower run along the perimeter wire in the...
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Dan Barclay
Dan@...
Nov 10, 2008 12:39 am
Hi Tom, Do you have more than one zone set up? If so, do they come close to each other (within 5 or 6 feet)? That's one thing that can cause a mower to get...
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Leszek Skulski
leszek68
Nov 10, 2008 4:06 am
I took the cover off and got all the water out and blew compressed air in there as best I could to get all the water out and then sat it on the heated tikle...
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Leszek Skulski
leszek68
Nov 10, 2008 4:06 am
I do have 3 zones, but I have read all of the cautions about the proximity of the zones. I read that they should be 5 feet apart. I am always one to go the...
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Dan Barclay
Dan@...
Nov 10, 2008 4:15 am
My experience is that 5 feet should be enough. I actually have some that are much closer (between 1 and 2 feet), but have a fence between them. My own tests...
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Tom Stewart
Tstewartjr
Nov 10, 2008 1:37 pm
Hey Dan, I have one continuous wire comprising 4 zones. The zones are approximately 18 inches apart and the tunnels 12 inches wide. At the end of a zone,...
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Dan Barclay
Dan@...
Nov 10, 2008 4:20 pm
A couple of things: First, one continuous wire would have 4 "areas" but they'd be on one "zone" (one perimeter switch or dock). I used to call those separate...
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Danny Miller
oznog2002
Nov 10, 2008 8:18 pm
It is the first signs of it becoming self-aware and wanting to rebel against its human masters. Don't go to sleep with the mower running. Next thing you know...
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Bill
wild_bill_ho...
Nov 10, 2008 9:46 pm
<> It is the first signs of it becoming self-aware> ... That's why you should NEVER give them names. Additionally........ never get them wet....... or feed...
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Leszek Skulski
leszek68
Nov 11, 2008 3:46 am
I guess I have what you call walls then. I have them 7 feet apart. You suppose I can put them closer? I mow the spots between walls with a 48 volt...
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Dan Barclay
Dan@...
Nov 11, 2008 4:06 am
I've had success with "walls" of 12 to 18 inches separation so long as it is driven by the same perimeter switch or dock. You do need to "ramp" the clearance...
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ruby4980
Nov 11, 2008 1:12 pm
The thread about rogue mowers reminded me that I have a question about perimeters. This summer I changed my perimeter from one really big one to two smaller...
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Dan Barclay
Dan@...
Nov 12, 2008 3:19 am
Deborah, I think you can go through the "set entry points" procedure and it will reset the total distance around as well. I'm not absolutely certain, but I ...
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Deborah Bede
ruby4980
Nov 12, 2008 9:58 pm
Thanks Dan - Guess I should have asked this question earlier, the mower is put away for the winter. I'll try it in the spring and report back, Deborah ...
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Bob and Barbara
eventtravelers
Nov 13, 2008 4:31 pm
Deborah, Do you have two perimeter areas with one wire docking zone? Or two dock zones with separate perimeter switches? Bob...
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Bob and Barbara
eventtravelers
Nov 13, 2008 4:54 pm
That's a Big Problem waiting to happen!! Four years ago when I got my 2 RL1000s, I realized quickly that 2 Robos can't run at the same time in different...
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Deborah Bede
ruby4980
Nov 14, 2008 12:34 pm
Hi Bob: I actually have three perimeters, one on the base station and the other two sharing a perimeter switch. Those two areas are about 15' apart, although ...
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Bob and Barbara
eventtravelers
Nov 14, 2008 4:38 pm
Hi Deborah, I beleive that if you reset the Entry points back to the factory default settings then it will relearn the new shorter distance of the docking...