Re: [EVDL] Michael's MTD conversion: belts matter

2014-05-07 Thread Evan Tuer
Hi Michael, I have an MTD mower too with transmatic transmission. I was puzzled by you saying it was so lossy so I'm glad you've resolved it. Well maintained and adjusted I think it should actually be more efficient than the hydrostatic versions. The last one I saw of those even had a substantial

[EVDL] Michael's MTD conversion: belts matter

2014-05-03 Thread Michael K Johnson
I updated http://www.evalbum.com/4841 with more information. Since I've had offline queries about my project, I thought I'd send an update for the records for the next person researching a conversion of this sort. I had mentioned earlier that the "transmatic" belt-and-pulley CVT was very lossy, ea