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  1. seaweed

    phosphor bronze for keel bolts

    We are putting a new keel on a 52foot 1918 copper sheathed admiralty launch. The old bolts appear to be a copper alloy, probably one of the bronzes. I am considering using phosphor bronze to make the bolts. Would a nickel aluminium bronze (admiralty bronze) be much better? Anyone know how well...
  2. seaweed

    suitable motor for electric car

    Have a project to adapt a 2CV van into an electric short range car. I need to source a suitable 24 or 48 volt motor. Anyone got experience re: fork truck electric motors or any other suggestions please.
  3. seaweed

    wiring up slip ring motors

    Hi. thank you for the advice re slipring motor start and run. Next question is: When you say resistance in the rotors wires, do you mean join them star fashion but with a resistance in each lead to the centre point? If so are we talking about a few ohms or tens of ohms. These resistances could...
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    wiring up slip ring motors

    Please advise on the various ways to wire up a 3 phase 6 wire slip ring motor. It is 15 HP 380/415V. The rotor and stator terminals are marked separately. Many thanks

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