I had this same thing happen when I first put together the Mazda truck . couldn't find the problem and it just went away. here are some thoughts pot box / dirt so the thing isn't turning all the way off (which is on ) and the mic switch is engaging while still a few ohms on pot
do you have a risistor to keep the controller caps chargered? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger Daisley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 8:40 AM Subject: Curtis 1221: Fauly, Quirk or Design? > When I first begin driving in the morning, I must depress the accelerator > pedal twice to get power. The first press is like a "prime" ... nothing > happens. Second press and I move out. From then on, usually, it works as > advertised, EXCEPT: Every once in a while, while waiting for a stop light, > the same thing happens again. The light turns green, I press the pedal ... > nothing. Release and press again - off we go. (While waiting, the > accelerator fully released and main contactor opens.) > > Very puzzling. Very interesting, too, on an up-hill start and I start > rolling backwards, expecting power to move forward. > > Roger Daisley > www.electvw.com > > "Where Revolutionary New Ideas Are Not Always New Or Revolutionary" > >
