On 3 Feb, 09:11, "Vass" wrote:
I've got a kids kit of a walking giraffe than I have salvaged the motor and
gearbox from.
It runs on a single AAA battery.
but even with the gearbox, the end spindle is turning way too fast for the
job I have for the unit.

http://mutr.co.uk and buy a slower motor and/or gearbox. They're
cheap, and slowing down simple toy motors makes their torque drop off
so rapidly that they're unlikely to still be useful to you.