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Keep your motor running. Understanding and maintaining the AC induction motor.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP May 1990 (v.13#8) pg. 13
Added Info CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jun 1990 (v.13#9) pg. 8

Easy way to test transformers, coils, chokes, motors, ... (almost any device containing a winding).
ELECTRONICS NOW Nov 1994 (v.65#11) pg. 54
Added Info ELECTRONICS NOW Jan 1995 (v.66#1) pg. 10 (2 letters)

Troubleshooting a slow-starting electric motor. Looks at the action of the starting switch and the starting capacitor.
FINE WOODWORKING #92 Jan-Feb 1992 pg. 30

Confessions of a junkyard-motor junkie. Advice on finding, cleaning and wiring cheap machine power.
FINE WOODWORKING #94 May-Jun 1992 pg. 76
Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #96 Sep-Oct 1992 pg. 6

Troubleshooting tips for a slow-starting single-phase electric motor.
FINE WOODWORKING #96 Sep-Oct 1992 pg. 26

Rewinding small electric motors, like those found on postwar electric windshield wipers.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #243 Oct 1996 (v.21#3) pg. 25

Troubleshooting electric motors.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1993 (v.17#2) pg. 19

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