"Frank Rowe" <r0we'south@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
'south.not> wrote in message
news:t8v4n314jgh9fu2mph3rfdi5oc16j8book@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Help!
>
> I have a 20+ year old Craftsman Radial Arm Saw (model 113.199450), on
> which the motor just burned out. Sears (noth the website and the phone
> help people) says they can no longer get that motor because it's not
> made anymore. The motor part # was 63608. Neither can I get parts for
> it. At this point, the answer I get from Sears is to just pop on over
> to my local Sears store & buy a new saw. However, that's about $600
> more than I was hoping to spend.
>
> Are there any other sources in the world for replacement motors? I've
> googled the model & part numbers ti no avail. I was hoping someone
> here knew of another electric motor source.
>
> THanks!
I have a similar saw that is even older, but is made the same way.
I am sure you checked but just in case: Have you checked for the thermal
overload switch being popped? It must be reset manually.
Charlie