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ofar		#1 Posted : Monday, July 26, 2010 2:13:36 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/26/2010(UTC) Posts: 2		The washer fills and stops at all different wash levels. However, when the water stops, the machine hums, and then trips the surge protector. There is the smell of something burning. When the belt is removed the motor spins !!!!!!!!


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ThatGuy		#2 Posted : Tuesday, July 27, 2010 6:13:45 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Expert Joined: 7/27/2010(UTC) Posts: 1,395 Location: near the middle of nowhere Was thanked: 24 time(s) in 24 post(s)		Originally Posted by: ofar The washer fills and stops at all different wash levels. However, when the water stops, the machine hums, and then trips the surge protector. There is the smell of something burning. When the belt is removed the motor spins !!!!!!!! Try turning the transmission pulley by hand. It sounds like your transmission is locked up.


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ofar		#3 Posted : Tuesday, July 27, 2010 9:17:10 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/26/2010(UTC) Posts: 2		Originally Posted by: ThatGuy Try turning the transmission pulley by hand. It sounds like your transmission is locked up. if that is the case, how do I fix that problem??????????


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ThatGuy		#4 Posted : Tuesday, July 27, 2010 5:38:33 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Expert Joined: 7/27/2010(UTC) Posts: 1,395 Location: near the middle of nowhere Was thanked: 24 time(s) in 24 post(s)		Originally Posted by: ofar if that is the case, how do I fix that problem?????????? Well, if the transmission pulley is hard to turn or won't turn, then the transmission is probably shot. Its an expensive part and not easy to change. So it may be time for a new washer.


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