you might want to take the motor all apart and clean and lubricate the gears and shafts. You might have to polish the shafts on the gears to make sure there is no rust on them. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 7:52 PM Subject: [Phono-L] Mandrel bearing and other ...
> Okay- "thanks" for the tips on the bearing John, Ron, Steve etc... > > Now I have a new question: > > The motor seems to be siezed, but I can't tell if it's the gears or the > spring/barrel. The spring was wound tight and I was able (with patience) to > back off the spring catches one turn backwards after another and release the > tension. So- the spring "does" wind up with the crank just fine- but the > motor won't turn the gears. I've look at all the obvious things of course > like the lever/governer stops etc... the governer springs seem to move okay > and when I push on the gears they seem to move a little. Where is the most > likely place to look that this motor, gears etc... could be seized up? What > should I take apart first. lol > > I think this was famous line in a movie.... "I've got tools and I'm not > afraid to use them". > lol > > thx > -jeff > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > _______________________________________________ > Phono-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://t2.cwihosting.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com >
