From: Malcolm Watts[SMTP:MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz] Sent: Monday, September 22, 1997 7:52 PM To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com Subject: Sync Motors Question: Can squirrel-cage type motors be modified to become synchronous? I have two 40W motors which use a cap winding for generating the extra phase (no switching) and the armature has conductors embeded in laminated iron. Thanks, Malcolm