The harbor freights are almost the exact size of teh dewalts.

Just not the torque

Quoting D K <dktkd@...>:

> 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 nothing that is as small as the dewalts.
>
> DK
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: David Calkins <dcalkins@...>
> Reply-To: sfrsa@yahoogroups.com
> To: sfrsa@yahoogroups.com, D K <dktkd@...>
> Subject: Re: [rsa] Dewalt Motors
> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:51:38 -0800
>
> 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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