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  • Members: 1582
  • Category: Robotics
  • Founded: Apr 9, 2003
  • Language: English
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6287 Mead Lawson
meadlawson Send Email
Apr 1, 2005
2:21 pm
Has anyone painted the shell of their RM? I have an RL800 w/ the yellow shell. I'm toying with the idea of painting the outer shell and have a few design...
6288 Austin Morgan
admorgan@... Send Email
Apr 1, 2005
2:21 pm
I don't have and don't want to get a yahoo id. So I am afraid I will have to ask are the two files that get sent when you join information in addition to what...
6289 Mead Lawson
meadlawson Send Email
Apr 1, 2005
2:23 pm
Jay, An alternative to buying orange or red spikes is to spray paint them. Check out KRYLON Fusion spray paint made expressly for plastics. ...
6290 atlantasailor Send Email Apr 1, 2005
4:22 pm
Thanks, Mead. Another possibility to mark splice points would be to put an orange circular plastic disc just under the splice points. Poker chip? Or perhaps...
6291 Chris Weaver
cweaver Send Email
Apr 1, 2005
7:08 pm
Look in the photo album: http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/RoboMower/lst You will probably have to copy and paste these links to get all the text, Yahoo...
6292 Jeffrey Callahan
ezatnova22 Send Email
Apr 1, 2005
7:44 pm
I will be painting mine in a month or so, one I find out if it works for me. I guess I should have done that before I started "treading"; my tires too, but...
6293 markf123452001 Send Email Apr 1, 2005
8:50 pm
Stuart, I had a problem RL-800 where under those conditions it was overcharging my battery. Friendly sent me a kit to replace a prom chip, and the issue seems...
6294 RoboMower@yahoogroups... Send Email Apr 2, 2005
1:14 am
The following file was arranged to be sent to the RoboMower group automatically. File : RL1000 Manual.pdf Description : Size : 3229 KB However,...
6295 mpsmith2368 Send Email Apr 2, 2005
6:24 am
I occasionally see this message on the LCD screen of my RL500 while it is charging. The mower also beeps when the message appears. I unplug the cord and plug...
6296 mpsmith2368 Send Email Apr 2, 2005
6:29 am
Is there any problem with installing the knobby tires on my 500? Its a series "B". Do I need the software upgrade to use them? I've heard people say "yes"...
6297 mpsmith2368 Send Email Apr 2, 2005
6:32 am
I recently removed the tires using a set snap ring pliers. I did it to lubricate the axles with white lithium grease (per the handy preventative maintenance...
6298 mpsmith2368 Send Email Apr 2, 2005
6:34 am
I kind of like it! I got one off eBay for $18 shipped in new condition. I like to protect my stuff, so I think it'll come in handy. The green color is nice...
6299 mpsmith2368 Send Email Apr 2, 2005
6:46 am
Can anyone comment on how Friendly Robotics is doing as a company? I truly think robotic lawnmowers will take-off. Are they looking for distributors and...
6300 Mead Lawson
meadlawson Send Email
Apr 3, 2005
10:33 pm
Thanks, Chris. The one painted as a ladybug is WAY better than I was shooting for. I'm a real amateur when it comes to anything artistic. It'll take some time...
6301 Mead Lawson
meadlawson Send Email
Apr 3, 2005
10:33 pm
Good luck with it, Jeffrey. I'll look forward to seeing your pictures. Best, Mead ... From: "Jeffrey Callahan" <jeffrey.callahan@...> To:...
6302 arpennycuff Send Email Apr 3, 2005
10:33 pm
I am a new user and am planning on using multiple "woot" RL-500's on my lawn. I have started experimenting with the first unit and thought I would begin by...
6303 Clint D
clintd555 Send Email
Apr 3, 2005
11:12 pm
I thought the max distance was 1000sqft? If it's a mile you should be fine for sure. Do you have a 5 hour switch or 3 hour? ... ...
6304 mpsmith2368 Send Email Apr 4, 2005
1:19 am
Now keep in mind, I know that this is a 4 year old battery. But I was expecting it to last a little longer. The first time it lasted 2:10, then 1:55, then...
6305 IGGY & Svetlana
iggykc Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
1:39 am
I have 1,500 feet of 14 gauge wire (3 rolls) throughout my whole yard. I have laid it so I have to turn the switch only once with "tunnels" between zones so...
6306 IGGY & Svetlana
iggykc Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
1:41 am
Why do you feel you need multiple mowers? How large is your largest zone? Mine is 6,500 sq. ft and my RL500 handles it fine on one charge even on battery that...
6307 IGGY & Svetlana
iggykc Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
1:43 am
My battery is 3+ (almost 4 years old now) and I have been using both of them all the time in my old house and now my new house. I have noticed that after...
6308 tony dean
wuddarush Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
1:46 am
Hello, are you sure your batteries are good in your switch?? I would use top of the line batteries like duracel or energizer as they seem to be reliable, also,...
6309 Chris Weaver
cweaver Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
2:04 am
It seems reasonable to expect that the additional traction could set up a situation were the mower gets stuck and overheats the motors without the upgraded...
6310 Chris Weaver
cweaver Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
2:08 am
I have seen it once on mine. I didn't have the plug in all the way. I suspect the plug has a switch to know something is inserted and if the voltage isn't...
6311 Stuart Cracraft
smcracraft Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
4:32 pm
Yes the battery sucks. Pull it out each time from the robo and put it back in. Then unplug from the wall and replug. Then charge. The above may help....
6312 Jeffrey Callahan
ezatnova22 Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
5:48 pm
Has anyone ordered anything from them lately? Are they reliable? I ordered some pegs early last week and haven't heard anything back or gotten any...
6313 mpsmith2368 Send Email Apr 4, 2005
6:07 pm
To answer your questions: yes and yes. I had no problems when I recently ordered some additional pegs and wire....
6314 tysamigo@...
robodirect Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
6:15 pm
I have a "friend in the business there". They are good folks, at least one of them. They should respond. Tyler In a message dated 4/4/2005 1:54:42 P.M....
6315 Jeffrey Callahan
ezatnova22 Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
7:05 pm
Nevermind about my question from before. I got an email notice from Ana at RMUSA confirming my order of pegs. While I'm on the topic of the pegs, as some of...
6316 tysamigo@...
robodirect Send Email
Apr 4, 2005
7:43 pm
Jeff, The regular cost of FR pegs are $14.28. We sell pegs for this price all day. Just an FYI. Tyler 0 4/4/2005 3:07:18 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ...
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