No, they are still wired from the factory to open when power is applied and close when it is turned off. They are currently set to always stay open but I would like to do a high low test sometime in the future

UPDATE: I fabricated a brush inspection cover out of brass for the one that was missing, replaced most of the screws with new stainless ones and made a temporary cover for the one solenoid out of sheet metal. I also installed new weather gaskets and will be getting a new solenoid cover cast for the ...

It is a universal AC/DC motor so it should be OK, I'm not going to run it too much anyway.

It is 18 inches long by 7 inches wide, I can possibly post a picture later

As of right now they are setup so that when power is applied they open, and when it is turned off they close. I could have it do high-low if I hooked it up differently, but will be leaving as is for now. One of the previous owners installed wire on the solenoids to prevent them from closing complete...

Will do, just ran it at half-voltage inside the house, sounded like the Blitz!!!

The newest addition to the collection........a Secomak CS3!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If you are going to repaint it have it bead or sandblasted, if you just want to remove the surface grime use Jungle Jake or even Windex may work.

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So, this is happening..........