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 Posted: Mon Apr 4th, 2005 09:06 pm
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Samurai Appliance Repair Man



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 The motor is overheating and its thermal overload is kicking it out.  I have a couple good references on that:

http://fixitnow.com/2003/09/mailbag-electric-dryer-stops-running.htm

http://fixitnow.com/2005/03/replacing-motor-in-maytag-dryer.htm

Be sure to check the rolling components, too:  front glides, rear rollers, idler pulley, and inside the blower housing to make sure they're not putting undue drag on the motor.



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