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DIY & Home Improvement

bucolic_frolic

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3. So I got a matching used replacement, but it's tight to turn

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Thu Apr 23, 2020, 04:06 PM

Apr 2020

can they be lubricated? I have the old one to take apart and it's relays driven by a rubber stem with a bump on it that moves around a rubber core. The old one was dirty but loose. Doubt it can be taken apart, but a little silicone spray lube?

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Ceramic stovetop [View all] bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 OP

Look on YouTube. It shows how to change them. It's pretty easy. Patterson Mar 2020 #1

I get parts from here sometimes Kali Mar 2020 #2

So I got a matching used replacement, but it's tight to turn bucolic_frolic Apr 2020 #3