[ Ref. Kirk Russell in 190810 MMDigest ]

I have one of these original DC motors for Welte mechanical blowers.
It's 100-percent silent, with bronze bearings without any play and
copper-brass brushes.  The motor is made for 80 Volts DC -- why?

The only problem is that I am in Paris, France, so transport will
be costly.

Best regards,
Douglas Heffer
Paris