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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 12:19 AM
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Are they known for sticking and not turning over when hot??
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 08:13 AM
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Yes they are. After a couple of dead ones I wrapped mine in thermotec and it's been fine ever since.
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 08:14 AM
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Only if the brushes on the back of the motor are worn, or the battery is on its way out and not holding decent charge...
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