Hello Cakeman,
Thankyou for your reply...i have left all the hard work stuff to my fella...im just trying to make sure we dont have to buy a new washing machine.
The smell seems to come when the drum goes through a slow spin part of the cycle. There is quite alot of arcing when the motor...
Hello,
My fella has replace the brushes....and it seemed to be spinning fine, but every now and again a aweful smell comes from it. We have checked the motor and brushes again and they have really worn down?
We think that maybe we had the wrong brushes in? so have ordered some new ones that...
Hello,
Yes its all done and washing machine working fine now. Slighty different noise when spinning but i think its due to the new brushes.
Thanks again
Rachel
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Hello and thankyou again for your reply.
My fella is going into a shop to buy some today. When you say the right way? are they just not flat? :?
Anyway..is a clever boy..im sure he will sort it... :D
Thanks again,
Rachel
Hello Cakeman,
Ive got me fella to take the washing machine to bits and the bushes are worn down at an angle....the only thing is that he has taken the whole mount of .....ie the case that holds the bushes.(black plastic thing) im not sure if it makes any differance but we are hoping to order...
Hello Cakeman,
Thankyou for your quick reply. Ive just been going through this site and thought it may well be the brushes. I will try and get alook at it later.
Thanks again,
Rachel :lol:
Hello,
I was given this machine a couple of years ago and therefore no manual or idea how old it is. ?It has had alot of use and for some strange reason is not spinning? I left it for a while then tried it again today and it did do a tiny spin but that was it..nothing from then on. It carried...