Re:Squirrel-cage AC fans...rebuildable? findable?

["amc74hornet" <amc74hornet@xxxx>]

--- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jerry Casper <gremlingts@xxxx> wrote:
> I have a '70 Hornet, currently off the road, it has
> the AMC factory under-dash AC system. Since this
> subject came up, I figured I'd ask. :) Anyone know if
> those fans on the back of the unit are easy to find ?
> Mine are locked up, the ac gets cold, but no air
> blows, I can hear the fan hum when the power is
> applied, but it doesnt' turn. I think it did once,
> when I had the car on the road for 2 years, so I know
> the AC was working... I was thinking of cannibalizing
> a later - model under dash AC unit for it's
> squirrel-cag fans, if they'd fit. This car needs some
> gas tank work, too, probably a line split and the car
> won't run except from a separate line to the fuel pump
> now. Haven't run the car in 4-5 years now, anyway.
> Just another long-term project I have. :( Oh well. 
> 
> Jerry Casper
> 
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Why not just take the motor out dsassemble it and free it up? sounds like the motor is good but just frozen up from non use or in need of some grease after 34 years.
"Doc"