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Message #10056



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Elmo elmo@ilid.com.au
Date: Friday, 11 February 2000 10:23
Subject: Re: aggravating little pager motors..



>Guys..... Trust me here....
>
>Your spending a lot of time and effort when you dont have to.
>
>We all know how hard those weights are. I am impressed that someone has
actually
>managed to grind one down. I used a bench grinder on one once and i only
just
>scratched it, no actualy metal loss. Use that metals hardness against it.
In less
>than three turns of a vice handle you will be free of those pesky weights!
>
>William.....I will put my money where my mouth is. If you try this and
stuff your
>motor then let me know and i will replace it! If you do it and it works
then
>please let everyone one else know. I think its the best method becuase its
_so_
>quick and safe for the motor.
>
>
>Elmo out
>
>

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