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Reply | Forward Message #1851 of 1989 |
Re: [rsa] Dewalt Motors

I've used the dirt cheap $29 18V's from Harbor Freight. They're
certainly not as good as the Dewalts, but they do well for pushing a
robot around.


Quoting D K <dktkd@...>:

> Hello Everyone,
>
> I was wondering if anyone familiar with dewalt drill motors,
> know if there is a comprabable brushless motor with
> the same size, performance and available gearbox..
>
> I'm looking to replace the 18 V Dewalts/gearbox that I have used before.
>
> If you are not familiar with the dewalts this website has some info.
>
> http://www.robotmarketplace.com/marketplace_dewalt.html
> http://www.robotmarketplace.com/marketplace_mechanical.html
>
> Thanks,
> DK
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I'll be giving a slideshow and video show of my recent trip to Japan. We saw dinosaur robots, toyota's new humanoid robots, robtos that pick up garbage, do...
David Calkins - RSA
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Aug 3, 2005
6:28 pm

Hello Everyone, I was wondering if anyone familiar with dewalt drill motors, know if there is a comprabable brushless motor with the same size, performance and...
D K
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Dec 1, 2006
12:54 am

I've used the dirt cheap $29 18V's from Harbor Freight. They're certainly not as good as the Dewalts, but they do well for pushing a robot around....
David Calkins
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Dec 1, 2006
1:52 am

Thanks for the tip David. Are there any brushless motors that that are comprabable to the Dewalt? I've seen big brushless motors that can do the job, but...
D K
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Dec 1, 2006
8:14 pm

The harbor freights are almost the exact size of teh dewalts. Just not the torque...
David Calkins
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Dec 1, 2006
8:53 pm

FYI: Harbor Freight has a retail outlet in Newark: http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/retail_stores.taf?f=detail&Retail_Store_ID=38 Camp David Calkins...
Camp Peavy
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Dec 2, 2006
4:06 pm

I buy most of all my tools for work from Harbor Freight. That have a great warranty and good selection. Yah there cheap but there cheap ;). Andy ... -- Andy...
Andy del Hierro
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Dec 2, 2006
4:27 pm

Thanks guys. I like harbor freight as well. But I'm pretty sure that their drill motors are brushed. I'm looking for a "brushless" equivalent to the brushed...
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Dec 4, 2006
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