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Hello, I posted this on the Vintage Tools forum in a Craftsman motor thread, and someone suggested I ask here: I have a 3/4 HP Craftsman motor, model 115753 (as near as i can make out). I believe it came off of a planer. I cleaned out a few pounds of wood dust and cleaned/lubed the...

Hello, I was glad to find this forum and thread! I have a 3/4 HP motor, model 115753 (as near as i can make out). I believe it came off of a planer. I cleaned out a few pounds of wood dust and cleaned/lubed the centrifugal switch, but the capacitor is definitely bad. It is a sardine-can style...