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Paint job completed I did a primer, then sprayed plasti-dip and then a final black gloss. Hoping this slows the rust and damage. Looks like there were some pretty hard stuff hitting the edges of the strainer.

Thanks E2 It is only rusted/corroded on the edge and spindle in a few areas so sanding and painting is a very good idea. Would you recommend a rustoleum type paint or something else?

You guys are awesome Per your suggestions, I boiled a couple buckets of water yesterday and poured them into the washer and turned on the agitator. I let it run for about 40 minutes. I drained it and reached in and on my second pull the agitator came right off. OMG! For a machine that...

Thanks everyone Great responses and tips. While trying to follow one tip on greasing the agitator I failed. The agitator will not budge and I'm afraid I'm going to damage it. Is there something I'm doing wrong?

Thanks Your input was very useful and appreciated. I would also like to know how old my machine is and where to get parts. Also two more questions. #1. Can I place a power strip on the power cord and use that as an on/off switch? #2. I have read that there may be a prefered laundry soap...

I just picked a Maytag wringer up. I am planning on using it mainly in my shop for shop towels and greasy clothes. I tried reading the code threads and just got more and more lost trying figure out what I have so I can order parts. For instance the on off switch is missing so I have to plug...