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Re: Where to get addtn' FP motors
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Originally Posted by Japper
Sorry for the off topic question but regarding these Fisher Price motors....but does anyone have any idea how to connect these motors to anything in a robust way that would make them useful?
They have a weird shaped output shaft and I have not been able to find any mating gears or other means to make these useful... any ideas?
Please someone enlighten me on how to use these motors...
thanks
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Motor or gearbox? If it's the gearbox, many a team uses octagons in the white part. Hose clamp around the outside, keyway or hex for an axle. I can't think of a single failure that wasn't an I.O. error.
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