On 6/7/2007 7:17 PM, Michael Foster wrote: > > I suspect the magnet motor just translates the slow linear motion of moving > the rotor in and out of the stator into relatively speedy rotary motion. Does > anyone else remember those big old fat sheet metal tops that you could spin by > moving a twisted square rod in and out of? Same deal, I think. > > M.
They still make them. My niece has one. Harry

