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Originally Posted by billybek View Post
The draft inducer/ventor motor was a bit noisy on startup but unlike what the owners had described to me, the furnace fired on the first attempt.
Nice to have a project again...
Exactly the same for my tenant this morning. No heat because the inducer motor wouldn't start. Spun it by hand and and it sounded like a Motormeister rebuild. Bearings are toast.

Trying to find a motor within 100 km now. And a seller that doesn't need a gas-fitter's license.
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