> (deos it say 1500RPM on the faceplate instead of the > usual 1425-1475 No, definitely 1425 After talking with the customer I'm informed that the motor itself was overhauled in Nov 2003. The company which did this is no longer around and so no one knows exactly what work was done Perhaps they just did the 'roughly' bit of thoroughly To me, some of the fittings and wiring look pretty ropey and a lot older than 8, so if it was re-conditioned why would the original wire be kept I need to find out if the owner (City Council and interested parties) wanted to keep it authentic. $ to $$$$$$$$ difference --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .