Thread: Banebots RS-775 Case Short
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Unread 20-01-2012, 19:39
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Re: Banebots RS-775 Case Short
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Originally Posted by Karthik View Post
I know on 1114 we'll be giving these motors another chance, but at the first sign of trouble they'll be introduced to our arbor press.
Four brand new motors arrived today. All shorted. I'd call this the first sign of trouble...

http://desmond.yfrog.com/Himg736/sca...=640&ysize=640

We will not be using any RS-775 motors this year.
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