Recent content by dandydon

Working Bendix Economat WFH Video I very recently came across a video for the Bendix Economat WFH. If anyone is still interested, take a look. Don Los Angeles

After searching, I do think it was a Norge. I was just a kid, but seem to remember that the controls and the scale were on the right side and not the left. The link I found may not be of the same exact model/year but close. I remember it was basically all white and the control knobs were...

My grandmother had a clothes dryer in her home which I believe was given to her by my aunt (her daughter) and uncle when they bought their first Maytag set. The clothes dryer did not have a round control knob with the cycles printed on it. Instead it had a horizontal long thin display like...

Contact wear in the timers from SPARKS Would it be possible to add a non-polarized film capacitor, across the motor winding to absorb the inductance from the motor when power is cut, limiting the spark across the timer contacts?  Like say a .047uf at 600VAC or higher?  1600VAC capacity might be...

Divine and diet pills.... Quoting roto204 >> I love the point about Pink Floyd, Hendrix, and The Who. I suspect the main target demographic of this machine probably had Lawrence Welk or Johnny Mathis on volume 11 instead while floating around the kitchen, with trembling hands clutching a...

I remember a Whirlpool portable model which did not have a agitator but a black paddle in the bottom of the tub. You might almost call the high-efficiency Whirlpool non-agitator model a 'rough' reincarnation. This Whirlpool model only had one water inlet valve and used a Y-hose connector...