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  Red Micromotors
 
I have several LEGO red micromotors and all are "frozen." Anyone else had problems with these motors? -- Rich Clemens clemens@wvwc.edu (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Red Micromotors
 
(...) I've heard of this before but never experienced it personally. In Mario's excellent book, he recommends that you "turn the pulley gently but firmly in the same direction the motor was turning when it jammed. At the same time, push the pulley (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Red Micromotors
 
The only problem I've had is the snap on mounts breaking. If you can't get one of the motors working I'll be happy take a set of mounts off your hands :-) "Richard Clemens" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Red Micromotors
 
hi rich (...) i encountered something similiar lately: when the micromotor gets stalled and you want to run it in the opposite direction, it is blocked. probably due to the force that stalled it. i then had to either remove the stalling situation (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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