"D" <NoMail@NoSpam> wrote in message ...
> Well if your gonna do an entire hog then you will need something
> a little more powerful than the average grill rotisserie motor that
> you buy at the outlet house. Trouble is it's gonna be a little hard
> to find anything in between for sale that's strong enough and yet
> not overkill on power and price. Try calling some electric motor
> shops local and ask if they have anything that will run at low rpm
> for very long without overheating. Tell them exactly what you have
> in mind. Actually any used washer or dryer motor would do it but
> you'd have to use a "huge" pulley to gear it down enough to turn
> slow. A friend of mine once ran a sugar cane mill with one of these
> by running it thru a series of pulley step downs. Good luck with it.
>
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