--- In [email protected], "Chris Borgmeyer" <cfborgme...@...>
wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I just started to break in a new SHS SW1 (never run but sat on a
> dealer shelf for a number of years - it's an older production run)
as
> per the instructions that came with the model and after about 30
> minutes of both forward and reverse running I noticed it started to
> hesitate and then just slow down considerably. I now have smoke
> rising from the end of the motor closest to the little circuit
board.
> I don't see any recommendations in the manual to lubricate any
parts
> around the motor itself. Does anyone have any ideas what might be
> binding or what might have gone wrong? Should I try lubricating the
> drive shaft where it emerges from the motor?
>
> Chris
>
Cris, sounds like your SW-1 needs a new motor. I had an SW-7 that
acted pretty much the same way. When I removed the shell and
observed as it ran, there was a most impressive pyrotechnic display
coming from the motor.
Rich G.
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