Lionel F. Stevenson wrote:
I've been looking for a rotisserie motor to make a rod turner.
Got a suggestion this AM. Use an electric can opener motor.


-- Lionel
The more I see of people, the better I like fish.

If you look in the washing machine on your front poorch there is a
synchronous timing motor in it. They turn about 3 RPM and work great
for turning rods. That is for drying the varnish.There not strong
enough for winding thread ( which you don't need anyway).
They look like:
http://www.hansen-motor.com/synchindex.html