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Unread 24-03-2004, 06:46
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Re: The Magic Smoke...

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Originally Posted by Tyler Olds
I think the drill motors smell worse
For the second year in a row, we had the solder melt on the drill motor connection with the standard "blue wire". We replaced the solder connection with connectors, despite FIRST's warning about the danger of warping plastic brush housings. Long nose pliers used as a heat sink seemed to help.