Joe thanks for your reply, Dont know why you cant open the pix? However, I finally found the problem I was having, they had double set screws, one on top the...
This is probably something you've already looked at: http://www.thomasnet.com/products/carbon-brushes-8502809-1.html Roy ... missiles, ... and ... for...
I entered "motor brush" in the 'search the web' box while reading the list on-line, and got a long list of hits, including one that could be promising: ...
I could find brushes. http://hotproducts.alibaba.com/manufacturers-exporters/Carbon_Brush.html If you can find a cheap motor about the same current rating, you...
I'm new to this group and am hoping someone can help me. I am in the middle of building a universal index. I am modifying plans from HSM and have lost pp.39-40...
The Globe SS line are tiny little .875 OD motors. I had thought of using brushes from slot car motors and modifying if necessary if worse came to worse. I...
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Jun 2, 2006 3:30 pm
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I've been following this thread with interest. The possibility of modifying brushes to fit might not be best for the application. The composition of the brush...
... "Faulhaber" is a German line of precision miniature motors much respected among European model railroaders. The motors they use derive from industrial...
Its been documented that 400,000 people have died since this crisis started in 2003, mostly from starvation. Anyone think this will eventually become one of...
And you brought this up, why? What's the point? Do you really care what goes on in some armpit of the world country like Darfur? I sure don't. If the...
Oh, I forgot to ask. How many of the people killed in Darfur were killed by US Marines? In case you did not get my previous reply, I don't see the connection...
Guy This area has been undergoing the same conflicts and problems for several thousand years. It was not to bad with the Muslims running everything with an...
It is easy to seem prosperous when you are living on borrowed money. - ... several thousand years. It was not to bad with the Muslims running everything with...
That's true. Governments are different tho'; they can print their way out of debt. It's a legal way to rob everbody. 3% inflation is said to be "under...
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Jun 2, 2006 10:19 pm
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The fact is that the US economy has never been stronger. No amount of uninformed throw away sneers can alter that. Those economic numbers are the key to the...
... And where I came from, the punishment for debasing the coinage was being hanged by the neck until dead. Fair is fair tho'. The ones who did the debasing,...
You'd win that bet;-) They're basically graphite; visualize sharpening a carpenter's pencil for the relative messiness. They're small enough to be easier to...
Maybe Paul hasn't noticed yet that the guy who came after Clinton also took us into a war for nothing? (and a pretty expensive one compared to Haiti....) Mike...
Even more clueless than I expected. The only economic engine of this "stronger" economy is people selling houses to each other at higher and higher prices,...
... And the figures also show the most rapid increase in national debt in history. And wages are depressed by millions of ilegals the US won't deport. I have a...
... Um... lemem see... Bush 41 said the economy is great, all indicators show it is going strong. Clinton says, 'it's the economy stupid' Bush 41 turned out...
... I don't know anyone waiting tables that is making over 60k, has full medical bennies and tenure. I used to know people working the casinos that make that...
I'm making about 2.5X what I was when teaching HS Science after 30 years experience. I have a paper route & mow lawns, just like before I was a teenager. I...
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Jun 3, 2006 3:51 pm
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Hi all, I am trying to remove the screw on the cap of the brushes on the Dumore grinder. it is an old grinder and the nut appears to be some sort of plastic....
Those caps are one of the brittle bakelite replacements, easy to crack, hard to replace. Try a non-petroleum penetrant; methyl alcohol works, but evaporates...
If it is old, that plastic is some type of phenolic. The oil probably won't hurt it, but they are pretty brittle and delicate. If you break it, there is a...
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Jun 4, 2006 1:25 am
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Whooo! Mike adds another discipline to his clueless list - Economics! The reason that the domestic housing market is strong is because people have more money...
... Back in the 1930s the people whose ignorance of economics turned the bursting of an investment bubble into the Great Depression had the same ideas as you....
I have had success using silicone lubricant on plastic. It doesn't seem to assimilate into the polymer. The other point is that most plastics have a high...
Well, I realize that this has very little to do with metal working or political discourse, but perhaps the collected wisdom of this diverse group can lend some...