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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 02:51 AM
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heater blows a burnt rubber smell, not sure what could be bad or going bad.
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 02:58 AM
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pull the blower motor and see whats in side
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 03:00 AM
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Originally Posted by freegdr
pull the blower motor and see whats in side
I was gonna check, could it be going bad? its not making any weird noise.
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 03:10 AM
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any things possible but aint nothin rubber on motor also pull the blower motor resistor that gets hot when fan is blowing
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 03:12 AM
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im not real sure where its located
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 03:50 AM
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by pass feet looks like this
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 04:28 AM
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it smells when going bad?
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 08:23 AM
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it could it like acoil and it gets hot if there is hair and gunk on the coil it could stink
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