MIne is 24" cut. It does bear down and move thru the snow but doesn't throw
it far enough. I can't tell how many revs its developing but the engine
sounds normal.
Thanks everyone for you help.
Phil Nase
Quakertown, PA
http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/
On Feb 6, 2010, at 3:51 PM, Arvid Jedlicka wrote:
> I would think that the motor should run at least 3000 rpm without any load
on it. Does it appear to do that? And then with a reasonable load on it I
would not expect it to slow down a great deal if the motor is healthy and
sized appropriately for the width of the machine.
>
> You did not mention how wide the cut is. Your dad's 6hp would have a much
better time of it if it is only 24 to 30 inches wide than a 7hp working
against a 36 or 40 inch cut.
>
> Arvid
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