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Just to complete this thread. I sent some pictures of the motor to Bob. He recommended that we try the capacitor first. He gave me a source for the capacitor it arrived within 24 hours and the motor is now running. I haven't reassembled the unit yet so it has only been tested under no-load...

Hi Bob One Thanks very much for responding to my enquiry. During my research into replacing the motor it has been suggested to me that a rebuild of motors below about 3Kw is not cost effective so I have not taken that further at the moment. You mentioned that 9fingers may be able to help me...

I have a Kity Bestcombi Year of manufacture 1988 which I am trying to restore.. It has been stored in a barn for 5 years and the motor will not run. I am looking for a new motor. Single phase, 1100w, 2 pole, 3,000 rpm. All the motors which I have found on the Internet are to big to fit into...