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1/16/2012
J.T., Technician
Category: Exercise Equipment
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Verifiedhuvster : Most likely your motor and controller are worn out and need to be replaced
huvster : Also your deck and belt are most likely worn as well.
huvster : Its most likely cheaper to get a new one
huvster : But you can check Fitnessrepairparts or treadmilldoctor.com for parts
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