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That is a terrific outcome!
On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 9:08 AM John T. Blair <jblair1948@cox.net> wrote:
>
> Well gang, it really pays when you find a good company. My son heard of a
> local
> company that fixes motors, I'd never heard of them. I tried the couple of
> places
> that I've done business with in the past, the main one, didn't do AC
> motors any more as the fellow that did them retired. The 2nd shop wanted
> $200 to put it on
> their bench. So I called the place my son had heard of. They wanted $35
> to put
> it on the bench. So this morning I head over there and arrive about
> 10:30. I tell
> the lady at the counter what's going on with the motor, and she says,
> "lets check
> the capacitors". So standing at the counter, Charlie pulls the start cap,
> it's bad,
> and he replaces it. Then he pulls the run cap, it's also bad, and he
> replaces it.
> Takes it over to a bench and fires it up, it runs not problem. Then he
> writes out
> my ticket. I figuer about $35 to inspect, and at least $10 each for the
> caps, so
> about $50. He hand me the bill for less than $25! I give him a $5 tip
> and tell him
> to go "get some lunch". I'm out of there in less than 1/2 hr. Man am I
> happy!
> No I just have to go brave the 94deg. temp and put the motor back on the
> compressor.
>
> Again thanks to every one for their insight and support. I really should
> have dug
> into this at my house, but did like working in the 94 shop. One of these
> days I'll
> get an AC unit for there. Not to mention for $25 it wasn't worth getting
> my hands
> dirty. I'll still have to get dirty & sweaty putting the motor back on
> the
> compressor.
>
> John
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">That is a terrific outcome!</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_q=
uote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 9:08 AM=
John T. Blair <<a href=3D"mailto:jblair1948@cox.net">jblair1948@cox.net=
</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:=
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Well gang, it really pays when you find a good company.=C2=A0 My son
heard of a local<br>
company that fixes motors, I'd never heard of them.=C2=A0 I tried the
couple of places<br>
that I've done business with in the past, the main one, didn't do A=
C
motors any more as the fellow that did them retired.=C2=A0 The 2nd shop
wanted $200 to put it on<br>
their bench.=C2=A0 So I called the place my son had heard of.=C2=A0 They
wanted $35 to put<br>
it on the bench.=C2=A0 So this morning I head over there and arrive about
10:30.=C2=A0 I tell<br>
the lady at the counter what's going on with the motor, and she says,
"lets check <br>
the capacitors".=C2=A0 So standing at the counter, Charlie pulls the
start cap, it's bad, <br>
and he replaces it.=C2=A0 Then he pulls the run cap, it's also bad, and
he replaces it.=C2=A0 <br>
Takes it over to a bench and fires it up, it runs not problem.=C2=A0 Then
he writes out<br>
my ticket.=C2=A0 I figuer about $35 to inspect, and at least $10 each for
the caps, so<br>
about $50.=C2=A0 He hand me the bill for less than $25!=C2=A0 I give him
a $5 tip and tell him<br>
to go "get some lunch".=C2=A0 I'm out of there in less than 1=
/2
hr.=C2=A0 Man am I happy!<br>
No I just have to go brave the 94deg. temp and put the motor back on the
<br>
compressor.<br><br>
Again thanks to every one for their insight and support.=C2=A0 I really
should have dug<br>
into this at my house, but did like working in the 94 shop.=C2=A0 One of
these days I'll<br>
get an AC unit for there.=C2=A0 Not to mention for $25 it wasn't worth
getting my hands<br>
dirty.=C2=A0 I'll still have to get dirty & sweaty putting the moto=
r
back on the <br>
compressor.<br><br>
John<br><br>
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Phone:=C2=A0 (757) 495-8229</div>
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TR1800=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 48 #4 Midget=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 65 Morgan 4/4
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77 Spitfire=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 71 Saab Sonett III</div>
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<div>Bricklin:=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0
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one."</div>
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