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the "cards in the bicycle spokes" noise is often from the motor armature commutator bars getting raised and larger spaces than designed for between the bars, the noise is from the bouncing of the brushes. this happens if the unit is 'stalled" (not able to turn) more than about 5 seconds with full battery voltage going to the drive motor.
  • Posted 24 Jan 2015 04:48
  • By edward_t
  • joined 5 Mar'08 - 2,334 messages
  • South Carolina, United States
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