I decided to tear into this today and took the microwave down. I wasn't prepared for what I found.
The rear vent at the wall is indeed a 3.5 x 10. However, the vent on the back side of the microwave is much smaller. About 2 x 8. Also, I noticed the flapper on back didn't open all the way...
Thanks for your replies.
I didn't change the motor around that I remember.
I did have to move a cover from the rear vent opening and put it on top where there was an opening. I'll check the installation manual again (I put this in a year ago). I'm sure the transition is the correct size. It...
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