Thread: Blown CIM?
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Re: Blown CIM?

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Originally Posted by evand4567 View Post
We tested the resistance with an ohmmeter and found the degraded ones to be between .3 and .5
.3 and .5 what? ohms? milliohms?


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while the new CIM varied between 5-15
5-15 what?

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Now for the unscientific part: we direct drove a wheel on and found a significant reduction in RPM noticeable to the naked eye. The sound motor sounded significantly slower as well.
That's arguably more scientific than measuring resistance.





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