Noisy furnace motor
Haven't owned my trailer during the winter. So I turned on my furnace for the first time ever and the motor has a light whizzing/squealing noise to it. Not completely constant as in one pitch but it...
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powderman426 wrote:This has not been my experience.sum1 wrote:
Yours may be different, but I have gotten YEARS of extended and quiet life out of squealing fan motors by getting a couple of drops of oil into the bearings. Get creative to reach the bearings: sewing machine oil dispenser, Q-tip taped to a length of wire, a piece of broom straw dipped into the oil, a twig with just the right curves, ...
Because the bearings are sealed, that wont work unless you get the motor out and drill small oil holes into them. For that much trouble, you might just as well replace the motor. JMO
