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Pair of Hearts Homopolar Motor

Step 5Make The Legged Heart Shape

Make The Legged Heart Shape
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 This procedure is similar to the Flat heart shape, but the legs require special twists and curves to work and be balanced.

The idea is to end up with bottom legs that encircle the commutator coins or magnet, without causing any drag. There should be a gap of up to 1/8 inch where the copper wire of the leg meets the commutator.
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I am re-inventing myself as an inventor, after too many years as a mechanic! I enjoy learning from Tesla disc Turbines, magnetic motors, and Crystal Quantum Radios. "All children are artists. The ...
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