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CONVERTING A GAS LAWN MOWER TO
SOLAR CHARGED ELECTRIC POWER

HOME PARTS LIST REMOVING
GAS ENGINE
INSTALLING
ELECTRIC MOTOR
INSTALLING
COMPONENTS
WIRING
THE MOWER
MOUNTING
THE BLADE
SOLAR
CHARGER
TEST
DRIVE
OTHER
CONVERSIONS

ROGUES GALLERY
showing some other mower conversions
(click images for details)
Al Latham's 2000 Craftsman electric riding mower
(Al  is the guy who got me started in mower conversions!)
Carl Ervin's 1992 Sears Craftsman riding mower is solar charged

JDH: My first gas conversion - My eMower

Lee in Florida did this conversion in the spring of 2007

See also this page on Build It Solar.

Maverick in Texas converted a Homelite 24 Volt 20 inch Cordless Rechargeable Mulching Mower mower to charge on solar power.
Jeremy James
 did a good basic conversion while at
Humboldt State University in California
? Your project here. . .

Note!  The surplus 24 Volt Tecumseh motors that some of these folks used are no longer available.

 

HOME PARTS LIST REMOVING
GAS ENGINE
INSTALLING
ELECTRIC MOTOR
INSTALLING
COMPONENTS
WIRING
THE MOWER
MOUNTING
THE BLADE
SOLAR
CHARGER
TEST
DRIVE
OTHER
CONVERSIONS