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Adam Preble
 
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The Cook wrote:
> Adam Preble > wrote:
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>>I got one of these for free. I don't know how old it is, other than
>>Hobart made it. When plugged in, it won't turn on. It doesn't trip the
>>breaker, so it doesn't look like the brushes are at fault; I checked
>>those anyhow and they don't seem to be worn down to stubs -- not that I
>>really know if they are good anymore. I'm thinking either the power
>>supply or the motor is busted. My bet is on the motor, of course.
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>>I'm not very certain how to get to the motor without breaking something.
>> I try to verify something is the way it seems to be before I try to
>>force it, so here I am. I got the mixer top removed from the base, and
>>the back part of the top is off. I got the metal wrap-around removed;
>>it's the piece that shows the speed settings, and has the logo on it. I
>>think this exposes a two piece assembly. It seems to budge a little if
>>I wedge a screwdriver in there, but it certainly doesn't just open up.
>>Do I wedge that open, or is there something else I am supposed to do first?

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> Check out the alt.bread.recipes FAQ at http://planeguy.mine.nu/bread
> There is a complete description if the process under "tools and
> equipment."
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I found this procedure eerily similar to something else I saw on the
Internet. In fact, it's the exact same procedure. I had thought this
was only a method a to get to transmission and nothing else. I guess
I'll try it anyways and see how far it takes me into the mixer.