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CEILING FAN
My ceiling fan has started to "growl" on LO speed only.
Is this typically; the capacitor or a matter of lubricant ? rj |
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On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 04:30:40 -0700, RJ wrote:
My ceiling fan has started to "growl" on LO speed only. Is this typically; the capacitor or a matter of lubricant ? "The capacitor"? Huh? Likely the bearings are going. -- If you're not on the edge, you're taking up too much space. Linux Registered User #327951 |
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Dan C wrote:
On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 04:30:40 -0700, RJ wrote: My ceiling fan has started to "growl" on LO speed only. Is this typically; the capacitor or a matter of lubricant ? "The capacitor"? Huh? Likely the bearings are going. Greetings fellow linux user!! You don't find many of us, but the number is growing. Rich -- "You can lead them to LINUX but you can't make them THINK" Linux user #291570 Remove "nospam" to email |
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Evodawg wrote:
Dan C wrote: Greetings fellow linux user!! You don't find many of us, but the number is growing. Rich Knoppix doesn't count :-( |
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Dan C wrote:
On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 04:30:40 -0700, RJ wrote: My ceiling fan has started to "growl" on LO speed only. Is this typically; the capacitor or a matter of lubricant ? "The capacitor"? Huh? Likely the bearings are going. Or line voltage has been altered. -- Respectfully, CL Gilbert |
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"RJ" wrote in message ... My ceiling fan has started to "growl" on LO speed only. Is this typically; the capacitor or a matter of lubricant ? rj Lubricant. |
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Turn off the power - does it continue to growl? Then it's mechanical.
RJ wrote: My ceiling fan has started to "growl" on LO speed only. Is this typically; the capacitor or a matter of lubricant ? rj |
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On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 14:07:37 +0000, Evodawg wrote:
Likely the bearings are going. Greetings fellow linux user!! You don't find many of us, but the number is growing. Indeed it is. Greets. -- If you're not on the edge, you're taking up too much space. Linux Registered User #327951 |
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Perhaps you are just getting your ceiling fan confused with your dog ?
-- Marcus I like people, they are bio-degradable !. |
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