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    bass_mann1 Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 5, 2008, 08:35 AM
    Ceiling fan problems
    My ceiling fan hums with the power on, but the blades won't turn, I can turn the blades with the power off
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    Jun 5, 2008, 10:29 AM
    As far as the first question, sounds like a bad capacitor, but check the reverse switch first.

    General ceiling fan troubleshooting and help FAQ- Ceiling Fans N More

    The Harbor Breeze number is in our sticky.
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    Jun 5, 2008, 10:32 AM
    CFR,

    I've asked for the second question to be moved to a new item status.
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