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This machine is from 1964

the speed spin is very low: 300 rpr, and the owner's manual says that a 6 min spin is well. It takes about 10 min to heat from cold to warm (30°C), 30 min from cold to hot (60°C) and 45 min from cold to very hot (90°C). You can do a spray rinse during the spin but the French don't know that...

With this link you can watch how does a non automatic French washing machine work... Enjoye Bert

Many thanks. I don't think it's possible to change the agitator. Waiting for the dispenser, I found that this morning... Bert http://www.downy.com/en-US/expert/the-downy-ball.jspx

another photo of the agitator... Bert

Hello, Do you know if it's possible to add a softener dispenser with this speed queen commercial and if it is, how and where can I find the part? Thanks in advance.

date Hi, My small convention will be at 30 june (saturday and sunday for everybody wants) in DIJON (Burgundy), 300 km from Paris. Here is a link about organization if you speak French. If not, ask me. See you. Bert http://www.lamachinealaver.com/index.php?page=fora

thank you! Thank you very much and I hope you will come and see them a day .... I organize a "convention" at the end of june... And yes, Laden is related to Philips: Laden was the first and will be bought by Philips .... See you. Bert

Hi! Here's a link for a video of an old French washing machine from 1964. You can also see different photos by the chapter "les machines en photos". Enjoye and see you. Bert http://www.lamachinealaver.com/index.php?page=article007

answers Hi! Many thanks and bravo Joe for your translation and your French that is perfect. 1) Yes, there are two lights between the two selectors: - on the left for heating - on the right for filling because there is only one box for soap and when you select a cycle with prewash, you must...

thank you! Thank you Joe. And if you come to France, come and see them. Bert

Link Hi again! I think the link below is better.` Bert http://www.lamachinealaver.com/index.php?page=article007

Hello everybody, Here's a vidéo of an old washing machine with, at the end, a boiling cycle. Enjoye!

Hello evrybody, Here's a link for watching a video of my INDESIT L5 LF Enjoye! http://www.lamachinealaver.com/index.php?page=article007

Hello, This machine was a prototype, from a French Brand very popular from 50's to 70' s (in the beginning of the video, you can see the common model from which it was built) The 2 last sequences are: - the motor for wash and spin (with a security which stops the machine when the lid is opened)...