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Date:         Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:01:32 -0800
Reply-To:     Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Front Heater Fan Motor Lube?
Comments: To: Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@westyventures.com>
In-Reply-To:  <vanagon%2020012502572319@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
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hi Karl,

I did your trick and it worked very well till the motor died by itself... not the bearing.

thank you...

dan

On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 11:57 PM Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote:

> Hey, ya know who doesn't give a flyin' fig whether someone 'supports' (or > not) something I did? If you can't perform it properly and direct the lube > accurately into a bearing, using proper lubricants, DON'T DO IT. The 'hack' > as some call it involves freeing up a stuck bronze bearing and lubricating > it. That's ALL. If you end up spraying the [wrong?] lube everywhere and > creating a fire hazard, well...that's on you. > WHAT I DID, ONE TIME, WORKED. There was no disaster, safety issue, fire, > blah blah blah. Holy moly. Use the right amperage fuse too, that > miraculously helps, go figure! This is another example of why I rarely > offer anyone advice or help anymore, such a wide variety of abilities that > moreoften someone screws something up or I get crap about my ideas. > Karl > gettin' too old for silly BS >


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