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Old 03-10-2008, 07:06 PM   #2
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Default Re: Melex 36 Volt Cart only goes at slow speed

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Originally Posted by scatterbolts View Post
I have a 1993 Melex cart. When you press on the acelerator it starts to move then stops. If you are very slow and easy on it it will begin to move slowly. On a flat paved surface you can eventually get it going fast but it kicks out at any incline. If you jack up the rear tires so they are off the ground it seems to work fine. All batteries are about 3 years old all show 6.5+volts. It does the same thing in forward or reverse. Any ideas?
I'm thinking and hoping its the potentiometor in the potbox assy. Will look up specs and post tommarrow. You will need a voltmeter. Dave
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