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  1. 07-17-2012, 12:19 AM #21
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    I use a highspeed works great

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    I have found that in electric motors that are burnt up it is harder to punch the copper out. Has anyone run into this and what did you do that helped the best?
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    Air chisel is the best to get stuck windings out.,
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