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	Brand: Kenmore	Age: 5 - 10 years
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sindy45		#1 Posted : Wednesday, May 6, 2009 5:02:18 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 5/6/2009(UTC) Posts: 1		my kenmore dryer stopped letting air vent today and also started making a louder then usual noise. I checked the vent outside and the louvers were not even opening, so i would like to know what would cause this. the dryer seemed to get very hot and smelled very hot. is there a belt or smoething that might have broke? the drum still turns, just no air comes out


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denman		#2 Posted : Thursday, May 7, 2009 3:53:46 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 2/29/2008(UTC) Posts: 19,638 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 11 time(s) in 11 post(s)		Sounds like your blower wheel has come off or stripped out from the motor's armature. Here is a good site with basic dryer repair info. http://www.applianceaid.com/dryers.html
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