So heres the deal, I am trying to buld an electric blower motor for my forge that is a little quieter than the local vacuum cleaner salvage. anyone know of any ideas or at least pont me in the right drection?

Thanks a million
Jeremy

I use a draft inducer blower from a 90% AFUE high efficiency gas furnace, 80% don't move as much air but are useable, both are quiet. This one supply's plenty of air to my 7"x9"x7" Vulcan tyeure. You should be able to find one at a heating contractors, or scrap metal yard.
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Keith

I use a dayton blower #2c647 catalog 398 page 3052 from granger they run about $60.00 if you belong to abana you can get a discount I have used the same one for the last 5 years

Thanks fellas great advice I will look into those!