5K blower motor

[Burl Vibert]

"Swann, Benjamin R. (BSWANN)" wrote:
> 
> <<I was able to successfully rejuvinate one by cleaning the brushes and
> applying some di-electric grease to the armature contacts.  Only did the
> upper brush, as the lower was a PITA to get to, but that did the trick.Ben>>
> 
> <Since we are on the topic....Is it possible to rebuild these when they are
> out of the car or is just not worth the effort?  I am planning on getting a
> spare blower from a junk car
> and replacing brushes and anything else needed, unless this is a waste of my
> time....Rob>


Yup, I replaced the brushes in mine and reinstalled, working fine
for 2 or 3 years since.

Burl Vibert
87 5kcstq
Kingston, Ontario