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Originally Posted by joe231
my plan is to replace brushes and clean the commutator.
I've cleaned the commutator on one of my extra motors and it seemed to have made a difference that is noticable while bench testing.
I'm also thinking a higher amp alternator couldn't hurt. |
Electric motors do like to be clean, too bad we put them into some of the harshest conditions possible. And considering they are 20 -30 years old, I'm amazed they work at all sometimes.
