Thread: Reducing globe motor without special tools.
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Unread 10-02-2009, 08:59
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Re: Reducing globe motor without special tools.
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Originally Posted by vivek16 View Post
I've heard 4-500 rpms is the output after modification. We just took out the second stage and threw a few washers in it. Took all of 3 minutes and works like a charm. It does shorten the output shaft but we can live with it

-Vivek
Thanks again for the tip. I modified ours, but instead of washers, used a 3/8" bronze bushing, cut to .25 inch long.