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Birthday
Aug 20, 1996 (Age: 28)
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Real name
Alexander Jay Colombo
Favorite major appliance
Automatic Washers-Front Loaders
Favorite vintage brand
GE, Frigidaire, Westinghouse
Favorite modern brand
LG
Number of automatic washers you have
1
Number of dryers you have
1
Number of dishwashers you have
1
Number of gas ranges you have
1
Number of other major appliances you have
2
Tell us about your collection
Pride and joy: Circa 1955 Westinghouse portable oven, clock, and cabinet.

Circa 2001 Whirlpool automatic washer and dryer combo, circa 1938 Westinghouse toaster, circa 1936 Westinghouse sandwich press, circa 1946 Westinghouse coffee perculator, circa 1927 Universal waffle iron, circa 1937 Hamilton Beach juicer, circa 1953 Capehart radio, circa 1956 Emerson radio, circa 1954 Vornado fan, circa 2016 Amana gas range, circa 2012 Frigidaire refrigerator, 2021 Frigidaire dishwasher, 2021 Galanz microwave, 2020 Crock Pot, 2020 Keurig coffee maker, 2015 Black & Decker blender, 2015 Hamilton Beach toaster, 2015 Hamilton Beach can opener 2015 Hoover vacuum cleaner.
What are your dream machines yet to be found?
Washing machines/dryers:

My dream front-loading machine: 1955-1959 GE combo automatic washer and dryer (hopefully in turquoise!)

My dream top-loading machine: 1957-1959 GE Filter Flo automatic washer and dryer (I hope itll be in turquoise!)

1950-1959 GE automatic washer and dryer. 1950-1955 Westinghouse home and/or commercial Laundromat and Clothes Dryer automatic washer and dryer, 1955-1959 Westinghouse Spacemate (preferably in turquoise, but Ill take one in any color!),1950-1959 Frigidaire Unimatic automatic washer and dryer (in turquoise or mint green, if possible!), 1953-1959 Philco Bendix Duomatic automatic washer and dryer, 1956-1959 Lady Kenmore automatic washer and dryer, or and washer and dryer built before 1960.

Dishwashers: 1955-1959 GE automatic dishwasher (my dream is to own one in turquoise someday!), 1956-1959 GE Mobile Maid automatic dishwasher (with a turquoise trim, if possible!), 1957-1959 GE Princess automatic dishwasher, 1956-1959 Frigidaire spray tube automatic dishwasher, 1955-1959 KitchenAid KD-11-KD-12 automatic dishwasher, or any dishwasher built before 1960.

Stoves/Ovens/Ranges: 1955-1956 GE Wonder kitchen in turquoise, pre-1960 GE any model, Pre-1960 Westinghouse any model, pre-1960 Frigidaire any model, pre-1960 Philco any model, pre-1960 Kenmore any model, pre 1960 Western Holly any model, pre-1960 Kelvinator any model or any model built before 1960.

Refrigerators: Pre-1960 GE any model (love the 1956 turquoise interior lazy Susan GE refrigerator!), Pre-1960 Westinghouse any model, pre-1960 Frigidaire any model, pre-1960 Philco any model, or any model built before 1960.

Microwaves: Pre-1980 Amana Microwave or any model built before 1980.

Small appliances: Anything built before 1970.
What are your earliest and favorite appliance memories?
When I was 9 years old in 2006, my parents had a 1973 (I believe KitchenAid) dishwasher. I loved it when it washed dishes!
What is the history of appliances you have owned?
Ive lived in a lot of different homes, so Ive had a lot.
Have you ever worked on, repaired and/or restored any major appliances?
No, but I hope to someday.
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