[TheForge] OT -12v motors

Paul N crosspein at sbcglobal.net
Sun Jun 19 21:44:37 EDT 2011


I hadn't seen that before (or I don't remember it). It looks like a 
candidate. I'll assume that because they deal in surplus, their stock 
varies from time to time. I'll keep an eye out for awhile to see if I 
see something I like. Thanks.

**Paul

On 6/19/11 7:19 AM, James Davis wrote:
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> have you tried looking at Surplus Center for a good motor ...http://www.surpluscenter.com/electric.asp?catname=electric
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>> From: artgawk at thegrid.net
>> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 23:27:55 -0700
>> To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] OT -12v motors
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>> Off the top of my head...Maybe one of those newfangled electric fan motors that have to cool the radiator in a traffic jam.
>> My guess is that it'd throw a decent sized wheel.....and suck some juice.
>> Might be the trick will be balancing RPMs and wheel diameter.
>> The heater fan motor will limit you to a small diameter buff,
>> but comes with a speed control!
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>> On Jun 18, 2011, at 11:15 PM, Bob Smolen wrote:
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>>> I would like to run a buffing wheel for sharpening off a 12v motor. Would
>>> the motor for an auto heater or something else from a junk auto be suitable
>>> for the task?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Bob
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