Recent content by kafooty06

some help HI there I removed tubs from my two kenmore washing machines before but mine are from 1978 a little different than the one you have . The tub just pulls straight up after you remove the agitator and the big hex nut from the center shaft that's only for the inner tub the outer tub I...

Color It's almond in color , in Az these dryers are rare here especially belt drive Kenmore washers I don't know why seems like in other parts of the country they are little more easier to find

I didn't know how rare these gas model 80s Kenmore dryers are. I assume they are better at drying this particular dryer looks to be in great condition I just might be interested in it but I wanted to see what you guys think.just need the matching belt drive washer.

Nice I'd say 1972

Thanks He said I was crazy in a humor way because I had interest in belt drive washing machines . He said he doesn't want them and that when he gets them he wants me to to take them I said sure as long as I have room if not I'll post on shoppers square

Smaller basket It does have a shorter basket than my other 1978 Kenmore washer

So I got in touch with an appliance repair guy and he found me this Kenmore washer a customer traded in . I got it for 20$ . He said it needs a belt and I'm good to go along with some belt drive parts he generously gave me to fix it up.He is my connection as he doesn't like to work on belt...

Flexible Yes the washer and dryer are pretty flexible easier to use than my 1978KM electronic control board Solid state washer that one is limited on the options due to it's age and the way it was made still a good washer.They sure don't make them like these no more sturdy and with a cool Retro...

A bargain I hear ya fan of fans . I was looking around for something more modern we finally settled for 175 for the set . The black paint was scratched up but I used some cutting compound and buffed them. I did a full load of laundry and they worked perfectly

Nice Mine are identical to yours @yogitunes , I gotine from an appliance repair guy his backyard was full of washers I told him to keep me in the loop if he finds vintage washers as he said he doesn't want belt drives .

Unplug your power cords after using Someone told me this due to the boards shorting out from a power surge during a storm but they may have power surge protectors idk but I unplug mine to be safe

They maybe from the Early 1990s . I had to clean them up they were dirty and of course with black paint they had scuffs and dreaded scratches but they did clean up good I have to admit like these a little better than my belt drive washers

I was thumbing through offer up last Sunday and ran across these bad boys guy wanted 200 but I got him down to 175 . I fired them up and they work great !

belt or direct drives is it a belt or direct drive?

When I was doing some laundry my Lady K didn't agitate and the detergent dispenser didn't dispense after filling up with water on the rinse cycle which would be the second cycle before the final spin. The washer made a noise like it was stuck I lifted the lid and closed with a little force then...