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    May 6, 2016, 04:25 PM
    Reverse a fan with no remote or internal switch
    How do I reverse a fan when I can't replace the remote and there is not a rev switch. Thanks
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    May 6, 2016, 07:14 PM
    Why can't you replace remote? Without a remote or switch, you can't.
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    May 7, 2016, 04:38 AM
    Because the remotes are not produced any more. I tried one but you cant get the right placement of the dip swithes... so it doesn't work.
    Just read AKABOB post about manually reversing the blade and tricking the fan motor and IT WORKS!!
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