In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/01/08
at 10:01 AM, "John S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>The TDX3 is a bottom of the line midwheel drive chair that can handle
>virtually all the aftermarket living attachments. I have a 6 year old one
>that has 1232 miles on it and 7400 hours. i am not fond of it's battery
>size but the new AGM batteries have made a difference with it. Like any
>chair, seating is what makes most of us like a chair. I feel like I have
>done a miracle by keeping it in decent shape so long. My old Storm series
>had rear wheel drive had big batteries and did 10 mph, but the DME didn't
>put in the effort on the chair seating. I miss the power but I like the
With my scoliosis and constantly tipping forward and sideways (even
strapped in), the backs I've used haven't really mattered.
>way this chair gets around in tight places. I'm just curious as hell
>what has happened to your tdx3? Do you have tilt and recline? Did the DME
I have tilt. I can move when slightly tilted.
>turn off those restrictive safetys that don't let you move while in tilt
>or recline? Are castor tires coming off? I had a swedish chair that had
>tilt, recline and elevate when I worked. (too many drugs, can't 'member
>da name). It held up for 11 years but when it died there was no fixing
>it. I firmly believe that because of all the time and care behind the
>seating in this tdx3, it is the most comfortable chair I have ever had.
>Batteries don't last much more than a year. It has gone through a lot of
>tires and it has the MK5 electronics so I do switch off and on a lot.
>So, just to restate myself, wtf are your chairs doing wrong? Best to all
>of you,
The TDX3 isn't broken, my 1996 Arrow Storm is. I don't like the TDX3.
Alan
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