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Motor brushes

System Motor and drivetrain
Handbook item 65
Sinclair part no. C5674 370
Hoover factory no. not yet identified

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Description

Carbon brushes in metal sleeves inside sprag-locked holders in the vented end cap. Lift or partly withdraw them before removing the armature. Some owners have used washing-machine brushes as replacements.

Repairs, replacements and reproductions

Original part, then and now

Source Date Price
ESG (Ellar Surplus Goods), Liverpool Dec 1991 £7.06 + VAT
MATCH, Rotterdam 17 Jan 1991 ƒ45,- excl. BTW

Motor · Drive gear · Rear axle

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