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Re: [GMCnet] Need used Hammond vent motor. [message #325252 is a reply to message #325237] Sat, 21 October 2017 11:10 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Kosier is currently offline  Kosier   United States
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Ken,

I've got an original Hammond that came out of a real GMC. I checked it and
it runs fine.
Since I have everything except the lid, how much do you want? The rest goes
in the junk.

Gary Kosier
77PB w/500Cad
Newark, Ohio

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From: "Ken Burton"
Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2017 2:08 AM
To:
Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Need used Hammond vent motor.

> Well I'm back with my original request. I have two of these that are not
> repairable due to internal rust and melted windings.
>
> I had two generous GMCers send me replacement motors, but they did not
> work. One was the wrong style motor and could not be mounted. The other
> one
> came out of a Royale and rotates backward. It is not easily reversable
> with out major surgery and I would probably destroy the motor. (Died in
> surgery)
>
> So I am back looking for anyone that might have a motor out of a used OEM
> Hammond roof vent. I had a pair of them that I gave away a few years
> back.
> Now I wish I would have kept one of them.
>
> I also ordered a new one off of the Internet only to find out it was 1"
> too tall and hit the top cover.
>
> If anyone has a removed / used one I sure could use it.
>
> Ken Burton
>
>
> Ken Burton wrote on Sat, 07 October 2017 10:39
>> Does anyone have a removed OEM roof vent they want to part with? I need
>> the motor only. I have three here that I have taken apart trying to get
>> enough parts to make one good one. All three have the same problem.
>> Water got into them and rusted the inside badly. Then they over heated
>> and
>> melted the winding insulation. I had one of these "fixed" and lubed the
>> bearings. I installed it and it ran for about 15 seconds before going up
>> in smoke.
>>
>> These ought to be available from people installing MAXX vent or Fantastic
>> vent upgrades if they have not thrown them away already.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Ken Burton
>
>
> --
> Ken Burton - N9KB
> 76 Palm Beach
> Hebron, Indiana
>
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