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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.Wow, you have really dove in! I appreciate the initiative and good luck on your goal, let me know if I can help. Not sure about your...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.The motors are most likely DC motors. The motor controllers will drive a square wave to alternate per phase of the motor based on the...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.I would be reluctant to do that, easy way to cause a catastrophic failure of your batteries and start a fire if you are not careful...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.I believe that is the PDM (Power Distribution Module). Your earlier system looks a bit different than mine, but I believe that is it...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.The wiring diagram is just for the main harness. The motor controller power comes from the PDM. And the CAN bus connector you see in the...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.I've attached the wiring diagram I have for the two-connector VCM, which I believe matches what your mower is using. When it comes to...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.Ah, yes. I think this is the first version of this system. Not sure if craftsman ever updated it like Cub Cadet did, I would assume so...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.Jwax, Appreciate the feedback, it was an adventure! The battery system is the one thing I have yet to dive face first into on this...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.100%, effective troubleshooting is an art form. Usually helps to have some technical documentation from the manufacturer. This was very...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.Here is the scanned version of the wiring diagram. Should be more clear, it was a scan of a printed copy.
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.So… turns out the wiring diagram I mentioned? Yeah, it’s basically useless. Way too blurry to be helpful. My scanner decided to join the...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.Return of the VCM: The LT42e Resurrection, Part 2 (Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Short Circuit) Hello again, fellow...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.I totally get where you're coming from! Cutting-edge tech in the hands of a second or third-tier manufacturer can feel like giving a...
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Oodonnse replied to the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution.Don't get me wrong, when I develop a harness for a vehicle, I like to keep them as short as possible. But these harnesses are so tight...
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Oodonnse posted the thread The LT42e Chronicles: A Tale of Wires, Woe, and Mild Electrocution in Mowers and More.Greetings, fellow yard warriors and electric tractor whisperers. Let me regale you with the epic saga of my Cub Cadet LT42e, a fine...
