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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
10-01-2022, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,734
Posted By SkylaneGuy

I cleaned the motor and very small amount of...

I cleaned the motor and very small amount of carbon off the commutator, and cleaned the shafts. I made sure the bushings had oil, but not too much. The bushings were not worn. The motor turned easily...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-25-2022, 02:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,734
Posted By SkylaneGuy

The attached photo was helpful. I took the...

The attached photo was helpful.

I took the motor apart. The commutator had no wear. I did turn it in my drill press and clean the carbon off. I bought brushes at the hardware store, but they were...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-19-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,734
Posted By SkylaneGuy

The noise is from the motor. The machine turns...

The noise is from the motor. The machine turns over very freely by hand. I have disconnected the belt from the motor and run the motor with no load. It is smooth with no load. If I hold the pulley...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-18-2022, 09:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,734
Posted By SkylaneGuy

Thanks for replying. I will find out what an L...

Thanks for replying. I will find out what an L bracket motor is. I can alter the bracket if the holes don't have the same layoout. Any suggestions for the motor? The original motor is 1.2 amps....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-18-2022, 08:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,734
Posted By SkylaneGuy

The motor probably mounts the same, but the...

The motor probably mounts the same, but the brushes aren't replaceable without taking the motor apart. The motor has plenty of power, just very noisy....
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-18-2022, 06:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,734
Posted By SkylaneGuy

Motor for Lady Kenmore 516.891

I recently bought a Lady Kenmore at a garage sale. It hadn't been run for many years, and was reluctant to turn over. I have lubed everything, and it is sewing fine but the motor is noisy. I think...
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