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Re: Fixing my Spa

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Subject: Re: Fixing my Spa
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 18:27:06 -0400
At 11:35 AM 4/6/2004 -0700, Mike Rambour wrote:

>There is a different sound than usual, more like a electrical humming when 
>the pump is on but the jets appear fine for maybe 20 seconds and pop.

Mike,

Since you said there was a funny hum sound, my guess is that the motor is
gone.  Either the brushes are fried, or a bearing has frozen and not letting
the motor turn.

I think you may wish it was the GFI, as the motor should cost a lot more than
the GFI.

John


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