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Old 04-21-2012, 06:38 PM   #67 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by LouMan View Post

anybody know how long I need to run the motor (12v free run) to seat in the
brush's the the newly turn commutator??
My local motor shop gave me a chunk of fine pumice stone to help seat the brushes, hold it on the commutator while the motor is turning and it adds just a little bit of grit in there to help the brushes seat perfectly.
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