Followed by death of the motor on my G4003.
Was finishing up a piece of aluminum, moved the lever to the forward position and got a hum after an initial jolt to the spindle. Shut it off, manually turned the spindile to see if the gears were jammed. They weren't.
Tried forward again and it worked, reverse worked. Was thinking "Now I should take the headstock apart and see what is grabbing." Put on the 4-jaw, faced a piece of SS stock, measured, moved to forward again and...
Hum of...
The Hum Of Death!
Was finishing up a piece of aluminum, moved the lever to the forward position and got a hum after an initial jolt to the spindle. Shut it off, manually turned the spindile to see if the gears were jammed. They weren't.
Tried forward again and it worked, reverse worked. Was thinking "Now I should take the headstock apart and see what is grabbing." Put on the 4-jaw, faced a piece of SS stock, measured, moved to forward again and...
Hum of...
The Hum Of Death!