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DC Motor Parts? (model kits i guess...)

ArchiverArchiver Posts: 46,084
edited 2004-03-04 23:41 in General Discussion
any one know where to get parts for those small dc motors (that are
free spinning) and commonly used for educational purposes? or any
kits to help u build them yourself? thanx

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  • ArchiverArchiver Posts: 46,084
    edited 2004-03-04 13:18
    --- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "qaidskey" <qaidskey@y...> wrote:
    > any one know where to get parts for those small dc motors (that are
    > free spinning) and commonly used for educational purposes? or any
    > kits to help u build them yourself? thanx

    You'll need to be more specific, but...

    Radio Shack? (Believe it. Or not.) They have 6 and 3 Volt hobby
    motors, and motor kits for their Zip-Zap RC cars.

    Stephen Weller
    American. Veteran. Patriot.
  • ArchiverArchiver Posts: 46,084
    edited 2004-03-04 21:06
    i was thinkin more along the lines of a kit like this....
    http://sargentwelch.com/product.asp?pn=WL2451_EA

    thanx again.


    --- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "wun_fungi" <sweller@a...> wrote:
    > --- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "qaidskey" <qaidskey@y...>
    wrote:
    > > any one know where to get parts for those small dc motors (that
    are
    > > free spinning) and commonly used for educational purposes? or any
    > > kits to help u build them yourself? thanx
    >
    > You'll need to be more specific, but...
    >
    > Radio Shack? (Believe it. Or not.) They have 6 and 3 Volt hobby
    > motors, and motor kits for their Zip-Zap RC cars.
    >
    > Stephen Weller
    > American. Veteran. Patriot.
  • ArchiverArchiver Posts: 46,084
    edited 2004-03-04 23:41
    --- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "qaidskey" <qaidskey@y...> wrote:
    > i was thinkin more along the lines of a kit like this....
    > http://sargentwelch.com/product.asp?pn=WL2451_EA
    >
    > thanx again.
    >

    Oh. That's WAY beyond what I thought you were asking. :-P

    How about this: http://www.simplemotor.com/

    Stephen Weller
    American. Veteran. Patriot.
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