General Discussion - Dynamos, Generators, Alternators, Magnetos... Scale Models, Toys, Originals, etc

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HK motor HK motor don6698@comcast.net · September 25, 2023, 11:14:21 pm Need assistance in getting this motor to run. I can see a small faint blue spark when I spin the flywheel. It spins very freely.... 3 Replies · 5335 Views Started by don6698@comcast.net	3 Replies 5335 Views	September 28, 2023, 05:01:36 pm by txlabman
Voltamp Small Electric Motors Voltamp Small Electric Motors skeptic49 · March 12, 2022, 08:59:59 am Here's a video I made a while back of my small collection of Voltamp electric motors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ai8uyGUhuB4 6 Replies · 7187 Views Started by skeptic49	6 Replies 7187 Views	July 02, 2023, 02:31:26 pm by IndianaRog
Circa 1850 Daniel Davis Reciprocating Electric Motor Circa 1850 Daniel Davis Reciprocating Electric Motor Junkologist · January 22, 2020, 06:58:02 pm I snagged this piece early last year, but just got around to uploading a video about it. I tried to contact a professor at a col... 17 Replies · 10515 Views Started by Junkologist « 1 2 »	17 Replies 10515 Views	July 02, 2023, 10:50:32 am by Fullraceflathead
Chuff Pots and water tanks Chuff Pots and water tanks MadeForThat · April 14, 2023, 12:04:13 pm As I am building out a plant with a pm research horizontal boiler, I am looking for options regarding chuff Pots and water tanks... 4 Replies · 3599 Views Started by MadeForThat	4 Replies 3599 Views	April 16, 2023, 06:50:05 pm by St Paul Steam
Lazy Generator Lazy Generator D E Jones · April 05, 2023, 01:32:27 pm Well, my PMR generator had gotten weaker and weaker , down to about 1.5 volts , and It would just barely operate anything. I t... 3 Replies · 2717 Views Started by D E Jones	3 Replies 2717 Views	April 06, 2023, 12:03:06 pm by SteamerJ
LED'S ? LED'S ? D E Jones · January 27, 2023, 10:21:01 am What type of LED do we use with these small generators . I am still struggling with incandescent bulbs, and want to try LED l... 5 Replies · 2823 Views Started by D E Jones	5 Replies 2823 Views	January 29, 2023, 01:52:20 pm by SteamerJ
1909 BING 10-116/2 MEDERA Dynamo 1909 BING 10-116/2 MEDERA Dynamo SolingerStahl · January 06, 2023, 07:14:41 pm Got this BING 10-116/2 MEDERA Dynamo in mint as new condition last year with a large auction house lot. [ Guests cannot view att... 3 Replies · 2659 Views Started by SolingerStahl	3 Replies 2659 Views	January 28, 2023, 09:46:49 am by SolingerStahl
LED vs Incandescent LED vs Incandescent D E Jones · April 09, 2022, 11:56:04 am I am using a 4.5 volt lantern bulb with my little P M Research generator. This bulb works fine as a single light for this genera... 13 Replies · 6573 Views Started by D E Jones	13 Replies 6573 Views	December 28, 2022, 09:18:43 pm by MadeForThat
Things To Do With a Generator Things To Do With a Generator D E Jones · October 08, 2022, 06:18:08 pm I have a P M Research generator which is powered at this time with a P M Research #7 twin , so I have plenty of power to drive i... 17 Replies · 9295 Views Started by D E Jones « 1 2 »	17 Replies 9295 Views	December 19, 2022, 09:51:50 am by MadeForThat
Recent Early Electric Motor Purchases Recent Early Electric Motor Purchases crazydoug · April 11, 2022, 06:04:00 pm It seems that I have been accumulating a small collection of early toy motors recently, so I thought I would get a video of all ... 6 Replies · 4169 Views Started by crazydoug	6 Replies 4169 Views	July 09, 2022, 06:46:32 pm by Bentwings
Jin's FD5 Dynamo Review Jin's FD5 Dynamo Review crazydoug · April 27, 2022, 01:14:47 pm This came the other day, and I thought I would do a review and do some testing to see if it met the specs advertised. Sadly, it... 5 Replies · 3971 Views Started by crazydoug	5 Replies 3971 Views	April 28, 2022, 06:39:59 pm by crazydoug
Two Vintage Little Giant Electric Motors --Need Help with Date of Manufacture Two Vintage Little Giant Electric Motors --Need Help with Date of Manufacture crazydoug · February 12, 2022, 12:57:02 pm A recent Ebay purchase to add to my early motor collection. Although these are probably two of the newest motors in my collecti... 3 Replies · 2534 Views Started by crazydoug	3 Replies 2534 Views	March 29, 2022, 06:39:59 pm by Redvette
Oddball 1910 Solenoid Motor Oddball 1910 Solenoid Motor crazydoug · March 27, 2022, 08:26:12 am I bought this recently on ebay. It was in terrible shape, but I was curious about the green stuff can looking object attached to... 0 Replies · 1732 Views Started by crazydoug	0 Replies 1732 Views	March 27, 2022, 08:26:12 am by crazydoug
Rusty (but interesting) Rusty (but interesting) Redvette · February 05, 2022, 02:11:16 pm Found these 2 orphans. . .what are they? How old? Etc. Thank you. 10 Replies · 4638 Views Started by Redvette	10 Replies 4638 Views	March 11, 2022, 11:04:46 am by Redvette
Carlisle Finch #27 Dynamo Carlisle Finch #27 Dynamo crazydoug · December 07, 2021, 07:34:14 pm A recent Ebay purchase, there were a lot of other bidders, and I hope that none of them were other Forum members! But if they w... 7 Replies · 4520 Views Started by crazydoug	7 Replies 4520 Views	January 11, 2022, 06:36:52 pm by Quickj
Help with 1/6 hp Crocker Wheeler motor Help with 1/6 hp Crocker Wheeler motor crazydoug · January 11, 2022, 11:29:14 am I need some help with info about a 1/6 hp crocker wheeler motor i am interested in purchasing. It is missing the top brass i.d. ... 1 Replies · 2387 Views Started by crazydoug	1 Replies 2387 Views	January 11, 2022, 02:37:31 pm by txlabman
Free Track (Not for Resale) - Hornby, Lionel, ? Free Track (Not for Resale) - Hornby, Lionel, ? jkbixby · January 10, 2022, 05:21:06 pm I have three boxes of track for anyone who can use them but not resale them. All I ask is that you pay the shipping.The first bo... 0 Replies · 1814 Views Started by jkbixby	0 Replies 1814 Views	January 10, 2022, 05:21:06 pm by jkbixby
Dynamos. Stuart and Other. Dynamos. Stuart and Other. Steam Technology · August 14, 2020, 04:17:21 am Following on from the resto of the smaller Stuart Dynamo, I have made a housing for a PM motor that has better specs. [ Guests c... 5 Replies · 3577 Views Started by Steam Technology	5 Replies 3577 Views	January 10, 2022, 12:22:37 am by Bentwings
Microcosm gas pressure regulator setup Microcosm gas pressure regulator setup MadeForThat · December 30, 2021, 12:33:46 pm Hi, I am hopeful Jin will be able to answer this, but anyone who knows can chime in: can I run the regulator in contact with wat... 6 Replies · 4013 Views Started by MadeForThat	6 Replies 4013 Views	December 30, 2021, 04:03:59 pm by Raphael
New Steam Plant New Steam Plant Brad · May 15, 2021, 03:14:13 pm I bought this steam plant today, but do not recognize it's maker. It looks to be factory made, although there are no markings on... 3 Replies · 3273 Views Started by Brad	3 Replies 3273 Views	December 13, 2021, 05:26:18 pm by Brad

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