Recent content by aquatop

Yes I'll miss that waterfall filter -- it was handy since we have dogs in the house :) original thread: https://www.automaticwasher.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?82880_9

@cfz2882 and I were able to connect in person, and he gave the washer a good examination. Unfortunately it looks like the bearings on the top side of the motor are shot. He figured the date code and this old girl was from 1975 so it had a good life. Didn't make sense for me to source a...

Wait, really?? I'm in Spearfish! lol

Whelp, no joy on both running empty and also pressing the lid switch while trying to manually spin-start the tub. Sounds like the CS might be above my pay grade.

I'll give that a try tonight after work. Last night while it was still full, I did rotate the motor both directions by tugging on the belt. Emptying all that water a cereal bowl at a time was super fun :P I have a multimeter and while I'm not very skilled at using it, if there's some simple...

We've got a Westinghouse Eighteen that I think has finally given up the ghost. It's got the 2 sides of the dial, Normal and Gentle. For a while on the rinse/spin area of Normal, it was makes like an electric clicking sound and not advancing. You could stop the dial and turn it over to the...