Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 8:10 pm
Not sure where you are located, but someone locally (Minneapolis/St. Paul) has a 220v motor for $100 on Craigslist.
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GOOD PRICE IF YOU CAN TEST THE MOTOR AND HAVE A RETURN POLICYletterk wrote:Not sure where you are located, but someone locally (Minneapolis/St. Paul) has a 220v motor for $100 on Craigslist.
Did you find a 220 VAC Shopsmith motor? The 50 Hz current will operate the 60 Cycle motor somewhat slower but wih no real maintenance problems.letterk wrote:Not sure where you are located, but someone locally (Minneapolis/St. Paul) has a 220v motor for $100 on Craigslist.