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PartTimeScrapper Breaking down an electric... 09-20-2011, 03:10 PM
PartTimeScrapper http://i53.tinypic.com/2emorqa... 09-20-2011, 03:11 PM
Scrapper473 Yes very informational... 01-14-2019, 03:33 PM
btkr I have found that it is not... 01-14-2019, 08:05 PM
nutpie I want to update the pricing... 01-15-2019, 04:07 PM
Mechanic688 Good job, very informative!... 09-20-2011, 03:25 PM
GeorgeB Thanks for the pictures part... 09-20-2011, 04:11 PM
k9ranger Thanks for the post. Where... 09-21-2011, 05:32 AM
PartTimeScrapper ebay 15 bucks. 09-21-2011, 05:52 AM
injunjoe Nice work Part Time. May I... 09-21-2011, 06:40 AM
miked I did the same, pictures and... 09-21-2011, 06:49 AM
miked I think I figured out how to ... 09-21-2011, 07:11 AM
neon Btw, I get the stator from... 09-21-2011, 09:53 AM
injunjoe Also a nice job! When I run... 09-22-2011, 01:37 PM
Chaser1 Wow??? Just read this post... 02-19-2019, 10:23 AM
greytruck Miked, Great idea of using a... 10-05-2018, 09:15 AM
neon Thank you for the pictures... 09-21-2011, 09:47 AM
skylinejack Right now I have about 30... 09-21-2011, 03:58 PM
tdean Thanks to those that... 09-22-2011, 05:54 AM
little726 Starting at the beginning, in... 09-22-2011, 07:32 AM
PartTimeScrapper Not in this motor it was... 09-22-2011, 04:20 PM
little726 Thank you, PartTimeScrapper.... 09-22-2011, 06:14 PM
miked I will keep the oil trick in... 09-22-2011, 05:32 PM
PartTimeScrapper YEs but its obvious. You... 09-22-2011, 07:07 PM
ginofrater PartTimeScrapper Nice... 06-15-2013, 11:29 PM
scrapchap The motors I have pulled... 02-01-2014, 07:24 PM
Mechanic688 If you can, reach in a snip a... 02-01-2014, 10:21 PM
hills Then: Total after... 01-16-2019, 01:48 AM
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    If you can, reach in a snip a strand and if it's alum. in the middle then leave the motor intact and sell as is. If it's copper then you have a choice to sell as is or retrieve the copper.

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