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Originally Posted by MetroMPG
If it's any consolation, the wee shaft has not yet twisted off as a result of the ForkenSwift's massive torque.
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How many amps is your current (PUN!) controller? As amps is proportional to torque, it would be good to know.
Yesterday I stripped the motor down:
Man was it ever full of disgusting guk! After a good cleaning, it looks like this motor is in very good condition.
Field windings:
Armature:
Brush holder:
Field coils/shoes installed in the case:
Here is what happens when you find a can of Caterpillar yellow paint laying around:
Even if it doesn't work, it sure will be pretty!