On Sep 10, 6:23 am, "SteveB" wrote:

Hint: I got a couple of 1.3 and 1/4 hp motors laying around.

Steve

Try thrift stores and look for a weed wacker. The ones I have looked
at use a PM motor. They turn fast for your application, but can be
run at lower speed with a dimmer. You might also find a exercise
treadmill and use the motor from it. Single phase induction motors
will not work.

Dan