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Motor swap on my big belt grinder to install a 4.4Kw (5.9hp) three-phase motor controlled via VFD for speed controls. The dial indicates "surface feet per minutes" (SFPM), calculated from wheel ...
Do you know what a timing belt or a timing chain is and what they do? Could you find them on your vehicle's engine if you had to? If you answered no, don't sweat it. Both are buried behind a lot ...
The new startup, called Conifer, has developed its motor to be free of rare earth elements by using more abundant ferrite magnets, which the company says not only reduces cost but limits supply ...
Unfortunately, that was the beginning of a miserable ordeal that finally ended with me discovering that the Saturn's timing chain had broken and the engine was mulched. When a timing belt or chain ...
He warned: "I've spoken about the 1.0-litre EcoBoost quite a bit in the past, but to give you a really high-level overview, essentially, the rubber timing belt is buried within the engine ...
Fleet operators are being warned of a potential reliability issue that affects numerous cars and vans produced since 2012 and could result in engine failure. The use of 'wet belts' was introduced ...
Feb 21 (Reuters) - Ford Motor (F.N), opens new tab is recalling 240,510 vehicles in the U.S. over potential seat belt issues, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday.
Got this one for free with cracked pump casting so the motor was bound to be scrapped. In this video I show you how I make all necessary parts to convert this pump to a belt grinder motor and cast ...
The PAS commuter features a mid-mount internal gearbox, rear-hub motor with responsive torque sensing, and a low-maintenance belt drive. The folks behind the Nova7 reckon they've been developing ...