> I guess a related problem is how to rewire a brushless DC motor (ie a
> fan) to be a generator.  It's GOT the appropriate magnets and coils,
> they're just not wired the way they need to be to get electicity OUT...

Actually they are.  Just spin it and you get AC coming out of each coil at a
different phase.


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