Recent content by erix

Thanks goatfarmer! You were right - it is a PIA to get to that thing! Bad news though - the element is broken (explains the poor heating) and the whole compartment was filled with lint and junk. (explains the smoke!). On the bright side, I found $3.74 in change! Looks like I'll be replacing...

Oh No! Dryer Troubles Again Today, when I opened the dryer door, I was greeted with a curtain of smoke coming out of the gap between the drum and the rubber seal! OH NO! I ran for the fire extinquisher but, fortunately, it was not needed. I took off the back cover and everything appears...

I'll have the back off tonight and check that belt. I kinda think the belts are ok though as I can turn the drum and see the impeller (in the back, behind the lint filter) spin faster than the drum. There was a lot of lint packed in there and the load I ran last night dried a lot faster than it...

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Pics! Thanks for the help Goatfarmer! I took off the front and found the leak is in the little white dealy between the tub filler tube and the water inlet selenoid block. I've no idea what the thing is - aereator? The dryer is heating (whew) just doesn't seem to have the airflow inside the...

Hi, Found this place whilst looking for parts.. I have an immaculate set of Avacodo 806's that have both developed troubles in the same week! The washer (ser#: 780130011) leaks - haven't determined when it does it. The dryer (ser#: 411783 QQ) doesn't heat. I'm pretty sure they can both be...