Tuesday 9 February 2016

Scalextric motor Brush holder kit for the vintage RX motor

New replacement motor brush holder kit suitable for the vintage Scalextric RX motors.  This new Scalextric motor brush holder kit can be used on all the Scalextric RX motors used in vintage Scalextric cars including the ‘Race Tuned’ versions. The brush holder comes complete with the fixing rivet.
Scalextric motor brush holder
The picture above shows the brush holder kit fitted to the Scalextric RX motor.
Fitting instruction:
  • Remove the RX motor from the Scalextric car.
  • Remove the brushes, brush spring and wiring from the Scalextric RX motor.
  • Use a permanent marker to mark the magnet to ensure it is refitted in the correct orientation.
  • Remove the magnet from the motor.
  • Remove the motor top plate.
  • Drill out the existing brass rivet holding the old brush holder in place.
  • Clean and inspect the motor top plate for damage.
  • Push the rivet through the brush holder and the motor top plate. Rivet head to be on the outside of the motor.
  • Use a small hammer or press tool to compress and tighten the rivet.
  • Refit the motor top plate.
  • Refit the magnet noting the correct orientation.
  • Refit the motor brushes and spring.
  • Refit the motor to the Scalextric car.
Another great Scalextric spare part from Scalextric Car Rerstorations

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