[HAM] Noisy upper rotor motor

Harold Smage harolds at elknet.net
Wed Feb 6 15:59:15 CST 2008


On Feb 6, 2008, at 3:36 PM, Armond wrote:

> >My upper rotor motor on my 147 has gotten noisy of late in slow  
> mode. It's a
> rattling sound. The horn rotates normally, but the noise is annoying,
> particularly when recording.
>
> >I'm guessing that it needs oil, but am not sure where the oil goes  
> on a
> Leslie motor. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
>
Could just as likely be mechanical- pulley or arm rattles, tension or ?

Note to potential new Hammond Leslie Bashers: With no idlers 122A's  
can have one less source of mechanical noise!

Harold


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