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That's a good idea and a great worst case scenario. This entire issue is just due to me wanting the motor to sit in a smaller footprint.  Seems silly to go through all this just to improve the desi...
diymatt Woodworking Power Tools 17 9,235 08-27-2016, 08:43 AM
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Yeah I'm blown away and very thankful for your advice. I've been too busy with regular work to dig into it too much yet. I wanna take it slow and low.
diymatt Woodworking Power Tools 17 9,235 08-25-2016, 01:58 PM
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Wow.  You two are sharp.  I have no idea how I missed the tags on the wires.   I have unfurled the tags that are still there.  Look like 1-2-3 from front to back.  All on black wires. http://i...
diymatt Woodworking Power Tools 17 9,235 08-25-2016, 08:42 AM
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The junction box was missing the cover and only has two connections.   Four technically but they are jumpered together.  I wonder if that is the way it is supposed to be or if it was be-jiggered by p...
diymatt Woodworking Power Tools 17 9,235 08-25-2016, 07:02 AM
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YEp. I thought I'd open it up and do the start winding swap but without clipping some of the windings binding string I can't really see what goes where. Deep down I am hoping somebody recognises...
diymatt Woodworking Power Tools 17 9,235 08-25-2016, 06:47 AM
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HI all. New to this space and hobby in general so howdy.   I am rebuilding/refurbishing a circa 1950 Craftsman bandsaw. One of the previous owners added this motor to the device.  The number is ...
diymatt Woodworking Power Tools 17 9,235 08-24-2016, 06:34 PM

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