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New update.  so yesterday wife was doing wash.  first load noise is back but not near as much as it had been.  So again I am scratching my head and convinced again not bearing as again it came and went.  Never thought of before but I thought "what if machine not level?'  got my level and it was...

thanks for the post Keith. yah the warranty makes it much less worrisome. and if it truly is not bearings probably not much to worry about. servicer 1 did think inverter at first as it does have a harmonic sound but the fact that pulling the power cable from motor and it will make the noise...

you will not believe this.  the tech servicer 2 was just here and we could not get the machine to make the noise.  tried 5 different times completely empty tub and even a light load (light or no load always worse)  it has been so consistent in doing the noise that am not sure what to think.  I...

Keith, since you have it does the service manual recommend either having or replacing the shaft when changing bearings? thanks

I agree that the service guys should be using proper tools and specs not an impact gun though it was a battery powered one.  So I just went at that bolt with a 1.5 inch socket and torque wrench.  I did not loosen it but it is at or above 80ft-lb as my wrench clicked without anything moving.  I...

Thank you for the reply.  my sound is different.  I have a video but not sure how to upload.  I did rename it to .jpg and attached to first post.  if you right click the icon and save to your pc, then rename to .mp4 instead of .jpg you can see it.  if you can tell me how to upload video direct I...

Hello, I have a 15 month old speed queen TR5. machine cleans awesome and love its performance. here is the issue - if lightly loaded during spin it makes a rhythmic noise that can come and go. service was here and thinks is bearing and has ordered parts. He also wants to replace the shaft...