Good News/ Bad News
Guys,
Unbeknownst to me, my landlord braved the crowds on black friday to pick up a new washer. That said, this one is up for grabs.
The washer is clean (for having sat in a basement for almost 40 years) and works perfectly, aside from the timer issue. The text on the...
Craigslist
Guys,
The guy from craigslist got back to me-- His timer is for an HA206 as opposed to an A206. What is the difference between these two? He sent me two pictures, which I've attached. I think he's willing to ship it (which is awesome), so I may owe my future cleanliness to this group.
Escapement
Could someone tell me more about this escapement mechanism? How does it interact with the timer motor? All that i can say for sure is that one cycle does not transition to the next. If it's agitating, it will continue to do so until you tell it to stop (You should have seen the color...
Replacement parts
James,
A local repairman came by earlier today and wasn't much help as far as replacement parts go. If someone on the list knows of a source (personal or otherwise) of A206 parts, it would be greatly appreciated!
Jimmy
Guys,
I recently moved into a house apartment and I have an old Maytag A206 in the basement. It's the original family's washer (who I now rent from) and my landlord remembers using it when she was a kid.
It's been great until a week ago when the timer went (I guess that's what it is). You can...