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Old and In the Way

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1. Sounds like the bearings are going in the fan.

Reply to Myrina (Original post)

Thu May 31, 2012, 10:28 PM

May 2012

You might talk with the people who sold it to you - probably need the serial/model number of the unit - should be on a metal plate or sticker in the back. They can probably get you a new fan and possible install or advise you on how to do it. You can Google the model/serial# of the brand and find a parts manual that will ID the fan assembly#

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Freezer (fan?) sounds like a muffler-less car. Help? [View all] Myrina May 2012 OP

Sounds like the bearings are going in the fan. Old and In the Way May 2012 #1

Thanks for the info! Myrina Jun 2012 #2

Sounds to me like a fan mounting bracket has come loose. OffWithTheirHeads Jun 2012 #3

Actually, I think you are probably correct. Old and In the Way Jun 2012 #5

It's most likely very repairable. I have had good luck with JustAnswer.com Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2012 #4