Yeah, I did, I knew all about it, in fact I did Karl's trick about 3 days before it locked up tight. It's a great idea, but in my case it didn't work. Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message ----- > Go to the other VW website and look up " Mullendore Port" > Stacy > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 8:48 AM, J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> > wrote: > > Yes. Mine locked up solid a couple of years ago, pulled the dash and > > replaced it with the elcheapo $55.00 replacement fan which howls at > > low > > speed. But I took the old one and oiled it up and it works fine-I'm > > saving > > it for if/when I have to pull the dash again, it will go back in. > > Jeff > > Stewart ----- Original Message ----- > > > Hi, > > > Can that motor be repaired? It’s making a whining sound. > > > Best regards. > > > Gilles Turmel > > > -- > 1989 Swedish Tristar with Aluminum gates and Atiwe 16" Wheels. > Oldest son is an Eagle scout. |
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