On Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:44:02 +0000, scott
wrote:

replying to John Grabowski , scott wrote:
jgrabows1 wrote:

*If this is a flushmount fan, you would need to remove the fan blades as
well.


I have done that. No matter how I twist or pull, it just won't come down.
I know the remote receiver is in the canopy...is it possible that the last
owners stuffed it in there so now the whole thing is stuck? I am really at
a loss of what to do, except smash it with a hammer. No, really.

Googling for the assembly instructions was a pretty good suggestion.

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I have tried everything else, I guess I am going to have to read the
instructions.