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The the drum bearings were sized. The felt is not on that metal part for about 8 inches how do you fix that? Will high temperature adhesive work for the felt to the metal? How thick is that white nylon spacer?

Picture on is the back of the blower fan.

Got the main bearing off and oiled. But I have a few question what should be between picture one and two? An o ring or flat washer? I think it is missing something but I am not sure? How do you repair the felt in picture three?

I thought fixing it would be cheaper than a new dryer. I thought it would be easier. The flet is loose also maybe a half inch is that a problem?

One of the belts was moving slower. One was stuck still. Both belts had some damage from the one hour. They were old so no big loss. The back was on when I ran the machine. I can turn the motor by hand with no problem. The heat was blowing to the outside so I think the blower was working...

Paging QSD-DAN! Paging QSD-DAN! Will the oil unfreeze the bearing.

I wonder if it is frozen is it shot or will the oil bring it back to life?

Thank You Maytag85 Now I am thinking how is a newbie going to do this?

Maytag85 can you show me where to add the oil and what kind of oil?

I put a load of clothes in the dryer turned it on. It ran for an hour. I opened it up the clothes never moved. Took the back off. The drum is froze it will not move. I ever tried to move it by hand but it would not. I need your guys help with this as a newbie.

I think it looks good here is some video

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Thanks Repairguy for the link to the part got it on now and it works. Is the pilot light the right size? It is about 1/4 inch higher than the box it sits in and goes out to the end of the pilot safety. One new question is the deal on the right side of the gas line the pilot adjuster? It...

Thank You combo52

Thank You I will give that part a try.

574369 WF I thought I saw a date of 1983 could that be true?

It is a bad thermocouple. Here is a picture of it. Now the job is finding it. That is where you guys come in.

thermocouple Here is what the thermocouple looks like. I don't know if the ones in the hardware store will work?

I love the forum. I am a newbie so if I am missing something feel free to tell me. Working on a Maytag dryer DG606 from 1983 I can light the pilot light very good when holding the red lever down. I hold it down for a minute or two then let it up. The pilot light will not stay lit. I...