[AT] OT

[Mattias Kessén]

Richard and Ken,
Yes 5x20 mm are common here. If you have trouble finding one I will
probably be able to solve it.

Mattias

www.rodjagard.n.nu


2013/9/16 Ken Knierim <ken.knierim at gmail.com>

> Richard,
>     That fuse sounds like a metric version of the Auto Glass fuses used
> about everywhere. I think they're a 5mmX20mm part. You might be able to
> look them up on Digikey.com or mouser.com
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Ken in AZ
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Richard Fink Sr <rfinksr at verizon.net
> >wrote:
>
> > Yes Charlie that is some what my problem.When i first insert the key
> > nothing
> > try a few more times an it will go. But like yours it will be going along
> > and stop. take out key and try few more times and movement. have moved
> > steering and turned all ways nothing. I tried to day washed out key slot
> > with elect contact cleaner will see what happens. I am like you have two
> > this one i got used needed batteries other i got new in 93 it had a elect
> > short found that and repaired now i need a fuse 3am 24v have not found
> one
> > yet. Odd ball only 3/16 across 3/4 long round. Have all kinds auto fuses
> > none small enough.
> > I guess radio shack visit is in order. May need to send wife i can,t walk
> > that far.
> > R Fink
> > PA
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Charlie V" <1cdevill at gmail.com>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <
> at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> > >
> > Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 7:55 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] OT
> >
> >
> > > Hi Richard. I have two Pride Legend handicap scooters.  I think that is
> > > what you are asking about.  One of mine was used very lightly by an
> older
> > > lady after she had a knee replacement.  It is the deluxe model with
> > > lights,
> > > horn, turn signals, etc, just like a little car.  Other Than giving it
> > new
> > > batteries when I bought it, it has had no problems.  The other is much
> > > older and has been used a lot.  It was my outback scooter so to speak
> for
> > > going to the tractors, etc.  That has been a pain at times.  The wire
> > > harness runs from the handle bar, down the steering column, and then
> > along
> > > the bottom to the motor area at the back.  there are about 15 or more
> > very
> > > small wires in that harness which is only about 1/2 inch diameter.
>  Every
> > > time the handle bar is turns back or forth, that harness is flexed at
> the
> > > gap between the lower end of the column and the vehicle frame.  Sooner
> or
> > > later wires inside that harness become fatigued at the flex point and
> > > start
> > > to break.  Mind had a habit of just stopping unexpectedly.  Turn the
> > > steering back and forth and it would make contact and go again for a
> bit.
> > > I eventually dug into it and isolated the problem wire, which I fixed
> by
> > > carefully soldering in a short jumper piece of tiny wire.  Sort of like
> > > micro surgery.  Put things back together and the scooter ran great for
> a
> > > few months.  Then, low and behold, the stalling started again.  I am
> > > guessing it is another wire in the same harness, but have not dug into
> it
> > > to see.  If a new wire harness is available from Pride, I am guessing
> the
> > > cost would be near what I paid for the whole scooter in the first
> place.
> > >
> > > This whole blurb may be totally unrelated to the problem you have.  I
> can
> > > tell you though that the flex point in that cable is a weak feature
> and a
> > > likely cause of problems.
> > >
> > > Put a search in your local Craigs list and check it daily.  A lot of
> > those
> > > do come for sale.  You just need to wait it out until a good one at the
> > > right $$$$ shows up, then jump on it quickly.  That is where both of
> mine
> > > came from.
> > >
> > > Charlie V.  in cold, wet WNY
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 5:39 AM, Richard Fink Sr
> > > <rfinksr at verizon.net>wrote:
> > >
> > >> HI every one is there any one that has any knowledge of the electric
> > >> carts
> > >> hand cap use. I have one name pride i have a squeaking noise at less
> > than
> > >> full throttle, it appears that the electric brake is trying to come
> on.
> > >> Any
> > >> one know how to fix repair. All help is requested. [Tractor part] Only
> > >> way
> > >> i have to get to my tractors so i can look at them.
> > >> R Fink
> > >> PA
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