replying to Callum Lindsay, Bob S. wrote:
I wish I'd seen this earlier. I searched for hours for correct answers,
bought new bearings and brushes and took the saw apart, replaced the parts,
after viewing multiple methods and videos. Probably at least 20 hours in this
project. Problem still there. Saw this, tightened the blade. Problem
solved.... Damn, I feel like an idiot...

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