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Eventually I too would like to display my motors, I’ve always wondered if a Hot Wheels/ Matchbox wall display case would work out nicely. I do plan on finding out. Figured maybe use clear cabinet door bump stops to keep them from rolling out when the case is opened. 4E617FD8-3833-4E4B-A13F-A34954A8...

This is mine. Just a simple shelf board with a bunch of 1/8 holes in it. Screenshot_20220217-092245_Gallery.jpg These threads have pictures of several other people's displays. https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=78&t=40975 https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=78&t=44606 I like the ...

I've been looking around the forum to find out what other people with brushed motor collections use to display them but couldn't find many ideas... Anyone got any ideas about how to elegantly display them? I've seen some acrylic shelves and those seem to be like a good solution for 15-20 motors but ...

The key is in the tapping, not pushing...same reason an impact socket breaks rusty nuts loose when a regular socket won't. I've done many Le Mans motor restos with the aluminum end-bells, never needed any special tool to remove the bearings. Just get a driver and hammer and gently tap on the nut dr...

I've never needed a special tool to remove those bearings. Just find a nut driver that has a head just big enough to fit inside the outer shaft holes in the can and gently tap on it until the bearing pops out. Make sure you tap evenly. For re-inserting the bearings, I tap them in with the plastic b...

Changed to these ceramic bearings on the 240sb. Getn 27400rpm now and much smoother at low rpm 20200713_153349.jpg 20200713_153417.jpg I've been searching around the thread with no success: is there any shop still selling the tool to remove bearings of brushed motors? I have a 360 Gold that I'm res...