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Model: ALG643RBW	Brand: Amana	Age: 5 - 10 years
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Barjensen		#1 Posted : Wednesday, August 5, 2009 4:21:07 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 8/5/2009(UTC) Posts: 1		My dryer was running continous but drying the clothes up till today. Now when I push the knob to start it only makes a buzzing noise but does not start the dryer.:eek:


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sidfink43		#2 Posted : Friday, August 7, 2009 6:29:14 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		Sounds like the motor is failing. Get a friend and try and start the dryer by turning the drum while the other person holds in the door switch and pesses the start button. If it starts, the motor is the likely culprit. Good luck.


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