[Matthias random stuff] sheds a bit of light on how these motors worked, by means of a 1980s Maytag washing machine motor. Many of us will be used to old-style induction motors, in which two ...

Washing machine ... caused by overloading the machine. It’s an easy and inexpensive fix. Pop the snap retainers with a screwdriver and pull the pump off the motor shaft. Then disconnect the ...