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Subject:Re: Carat front blower repair
From:Neil N
Date:Sun, 23 Nov 2014 11:02:45 -0800

Thanks Stephen.

Yes. This is what I'm sayin'   < grin >
Didn't label it but linked to the Mullendore Port below.

Good to know the fix worked for you. It seems most in that thread had
success doing this fix.

Though impossible to know via the 'net, some brands of lube referred
to in that thread may be somewhat "thin" for the job?

Neil.

On 11/23/14, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote:

> If the chirp is your only problem it is possible to lube the fan via the
> well-documented "Mullendore Port" fix.  You can search this on Samba.  I
> tried it and it works.

>      On Sunday, November 23, 2014 1:12 AM, Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
> wrote:
>
>
>  Not quite what you're asking after but.....
>
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=386923&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=blower+motor+bearing&start=0

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