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Subject:Re: Front heater fan motor
From:J Stewart
Date:Wed, 20 Nov 2013 02:47:19 +0000

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
> >
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