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On 10-Apr-2012 11:01, F Murtz wrote:
a gearbox to turn a pig on a spit.



I made a spit to turn a whole lamb. I used mild steel rod and turn it
using a 12V worm-geared window winder motor further geared down using
ANSI 35 chain, weld-on sprockets and hubs to fit the shafts. Works
great and runs for hours on a 12V utility battery.

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