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Default Advice on squeeking squirrelcage motor

On 9/26/2012 8:19 PM, Mike Marlow wrote:
Lew Hodgett wrote:
Lew Hodgett wrote:


If not, get a new motor from WW Grainger.

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"Mike Marlow" wrote:

A new motor is a lot more expensive than new bearings Lew.
Especially from Grainger.

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If price is controlling issue, **** can the whole shebang and buy
a 20" box fan at end of season price of about $10 from a big box
store and get a beer.


No one said it was the controlling issue. It's just a factor. Don't see
why you don't consider replacing bearings to be a suitable address of the
problem. They are meant to be replaced, after all...


Not only that, there's the satisfaction that comes from, Hey! I fixed it.