Re: Sync.motors

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Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>

Hi Chris,

See the info in the sync motor conversion instruction file at:

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/Misc/syncmot.zip

It tells how to determine the size of the flats to cut.  However, John Freau
has found that smaller flats work.

Cheers,

        Terry

At 07:28 AM 1/10/2001 +1100, you wrote: 
>
> Dear List,
>  
> Referring back to the thread of filing/grinding flats on the rotor to convert
> to synchronous, I must have missed something . . . . . how many flats are
> needed, do they extend the length of the rotor, and does the thickness of
> material removed matter a lot?
> Thanks for any info
>  
> Regards
>  
> Chris