Motor DIY HACK – How to make a Homopolar Motor!

video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aPQqNt15-o

Oooh, check out this cool simple homopolar motor made with a standard AA battery, magnet, and some wires!

If you want to check out some real industrial motor stuff, make sure to check out our DIY with some industrial steppers.

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7 Responses to Motor DIY HACK – How to make a Homopolar Motor!

1. girrrrrrr2 says:

   August 28, 2007 at 3:28 pm

   i made one… my battery got very hot…
2. Izl says:

   August 28, 2007 at 3:56 pm

   I need a neodynium magnet :S
3. girrrrrrr2 says:

   August 28, 2007 at 5:25 pm

   … yes you do… try one from a magnetix toy…
4. Bike says:

   December 8, 2007 at 7:04 am

   if you`re smatr, you dont really need a neodymium magnet, be smart!! (like me)
   http://www.metacafe.com/watch/965649/homopolar_motor_without_neodymium_magnet/
   i made this
5. Bike says:

   December 14, 2007 at 9:52 am

   Have you thought about this?

   What i`ve done is a homopolar motor without neodymium magnet

   http://www.metacafe.com/watch/966291/homopolar_motor_without_neodymium_magnet/
6. pete says:

   January 16, 2009 at 6:20 am

   learn how to spell before you insult someone elses intellegence…Mr.Bike
7. Toni says:

   December 29, 2009 at 9:07 pm

   thanks guy