{"id":648,"date":"2012-02-18T17:36:03","date_gmt":"2012-02-18T22:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/?p=648"},"modified":"2012-02-18T17:36:03","modified_gmt":"2012-02-18T22:36:03","slug":"ge-electric-dryer-repair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/ge-electric-dryer-repair\/","title":{"rendered":"GE Electric Dryer Repair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The most horrible noise was coming from my girlfriend&#8217;s clothes dryer and she asked me if I&#8217;d take a look at it for her. I had recently replaced the heating elements so I was familiar with gaining access to the dryer&#8217;s innards. Prior to that repair I had no idea how the dryer came apart. There was a lot of trial and error, removing screws and panels that weren&#8217;t necessary. I&#8217;m sure there are many other DIY repair people out there like me that could use this video as a guide so this week&#8217;s hack is a how-to on dryer repair. This one is a GE but I&#8217;m thinking they all come apart in a similar fashion.<br \/>\nOnce the front cover is removed you have access to replacing the motor, drive belt, belt tensioner, heating elements, felt seals, drum bushings and give the inside a good cleaning of excess lint. <\/p>\n<p>Follow along now as we discover just what the hell is making all that noise in Lisa&#8217;s dryer!<\/p>\n<p>Til next time, keep on hackin&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fDtMoXldjC4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most horrible noise was coming from my girlfriend&#8217;s clothes dryer and she asked me if I&#8217;d take a look at it for her. I had recently replaced the heating elements so I was familiar with gaining access to the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/ge-electric-dryer-repair\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hacks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":650,"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions\/650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}