tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28398874.post457019639258410364..comments2023-10-31T07:28:45.049-04:00Comments on Slot Car News: Colgate Motion toothbrush motor testDaveKennedyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17733044327430276964noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28398874.post-71831683963215261432010-02-06T16:02:45.073-05:002010-02-06T16:02:45.073-05:00The shaft is 2mm diameter, just like most slot car...The shaft is 2mm diameter, just like most slot car motors. All standard pinions will fit.Robert Livingstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10201415963039261346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28398874.post-52503043601470319052010-02-05T12:59:27.348-05:002010-02-05T12:59:27.348-05:00Is the motor shaft a standard slot car size or do ...Is the motor shaft a standard slot car size or do we need to resort to jiggery-pokery to get our pinions to fit?Matt Agnewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01787712667337054694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28398874.post-19849186528579402612010-02-05T09:48:41.507-05:002010-02-05T09:48:41.507-05:00This toothbrush motor seems very similar to the mo...This toothbrush motor seems very similar to the motor found on the 406 silluoette from spirit...<br /><br />cheersmpqueiroshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14609086599756224869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28398874.post-74516248165677650782010-02-05T09:47:22.884-05:002010-02-05T09:47:22.884-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Clube Slot Bragahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01524789208898243116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28398874.post-67901315419659752832010-02-04T13:08:35.042-05:002010-02-04T13:08:35.042-05:00I doubt this will affect prices of the limited pro...I doubt this will affect prices of the limited production runs from slot car manufacturers. I'll bet Colgate sells a many of these in a day as are sold in a year, in dedicated slot car form. Slot car manufacturers must pay the motor manufacturer more per motor than Colgate pays, given the huge numbers it buys. <br /><br />But, it could stir up some conversation, to which manufacturers do listen.Robert Livingstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10201415963039261346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28398874.post-90789406410488943512010-02-04T10:59:40.263-05:002010-02-04T10:59:40.263-05:00A handful of people using this motor will not caus...A handful of people using this motor will not cause anyone to lower prices. I do think prices from most companies have crept up too high.DaveKennedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17733044327430276964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28398874.post-60952904886133606862010-02-04T10:55:38.784-05:002010-02-04T10:55:38.784-05:00A few people local to me have been using them they...A few people local to me have been using them they seem to be very good on the track.<br /><br />Do you think this will cause some of the aforementioned brands to lower there motor prices? Motor prices have been creeping up and up and now there is a very cheap alternative.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com