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Bobby Johnson  
#1 Posted : Monday, October 5, 2009 2:14:21 PM(UTC)
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Dryer suddenly began to make a loud roaring vibration noise though its still running. The belt looks fine. I don`t know how to remove the drum to check the bearing. What else could be causing the noise? Please help.
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SublimeMasterJW  
#2 Posted : Monday, October 5, 2009 3:21:38 PM(UTC)
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Unplug the dryer and remove it to the yard if possible. Start here:
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Start here
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Older models need to have this clip removed(yer we3x75 goes there)
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we3x75 drum bearing





Remove the screws:

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Lift the front out yer way
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Bad drum glides make weird noises sorta like bad rear brake shoes on a garbage truck or bus
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Old style drum glide
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Inside the dryer:

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Note location of non-resetible limit (if bad dryer will not run)


A broken heating element:

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Broken dryer element (can easily be restrung)No need to buy the whole new pan!
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A good look at how dat belt oughta be if installed all propah.

GE Harmony Dryer Manual
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