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  1. #1
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    PC 690 Rebuild

    Can someone please point me to some info on rebuilding the Porter Cable 690 router? I need info on replacing the brushes, bearings and general care.

    My router is working well, but I can see a lot of sparks inside the housing where the brushes are.

  2. #2
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    Link to 690 Manual

    Here is a link to Rockler site and a manual for 690 router.

    www.rockler.com/tech/RTD10000199AA.pdf

    Here is link to ereplacements site and their PC 690 page.

    http://www.ereplacementparts.com/por...1672_1940.html

    Also, look for a Porter Cable repair facility near you. Go to Porter Cable site.

  3. #3
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    Zool,

    Thanks for the info.

    Do you have any info on changing the brushes?

    J

  4. #4
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    try this video.
    [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41nWgqtnGAU]Porter Cable Router Armature Removal - YouTube[/ame]
    Thank You.

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