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Old 12-02-2018, 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by SouthOfTheBorder View Post
Dragging brake(s) will cause the controller to satisfy the increase/current consumption need by the motor to maintain speed. Results in overheating both at the brakes and in the 36V portion, including the motor, of your drive system.
Thanks, Don - good point

Will jack her up and see if all wheels spin freely