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    French brand - De Dietrich appliances - anyone know what they are like?

    I actually bought a lightly used V-Zug Adora WP heat pump.washer and matching dryer 2 years ago, they are sitting next to an older matching Miele Supertronic set Nathan helped me get. Love both sets.
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    French brand - De Dietrich appliances - anyone know what they are like?

    Interesting to know the connection. Thanks Yes, I remember the H Axis top loaders sold as Kleenmaid (Speed Queen) You still see them come up.for sale from time to time. Leon
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    French brand - De Dietrich appliances - anyone know what they are like?

    Hi everyone, This might be more relevant to our UK and European members, but a new French brand De Dietrich is about to launch here in Australia with a range of kitchen and laundry appliances. I'd be keen to know if anyone knows anything about them, especially the washer and heat pump dryer...
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    Some new toys...

    Gorgeous Paul! Hope the trip across the border and back home was uneventful. X
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    Maytag Neptunes in Australia

    Yes, they were the only Neptune models sold here. I've got a MAH7550AAW in perfect working order.
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    Brand new Never used: 1975 Wilkins Servis 506 automatic

    Hi Pete, Yes, these are based on US Maytag mechanicals but built here in Australia. Cheers Leon
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    Brand new Never used: 1975 Wilkins Servis 506 automatic

    Hi Rod, As requested, the operating instructions for the 500 series. Cheers Leon
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    Brand new Never used: 1975 Wilkins Servis 506 automatic

    Agreed! The 401 was the TOL for this series. The heaters are static and thermal hold: 60 degrees celsius for hot and 40 for warm. They are 2400 watts
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    Brand new Never used: 1975 Wilkins Servis 506 automatic

    Here's a scanned copy of the brochure....look familiar?
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    Brand new Never used: 1975 Wilkins Servis 506 automatic

    Hey Rod, That would be a 401 - I now have one of those in the collection and looking to get the control panel re-done. I'll scan the brochure for that one too. Cheers Leon
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    Brand new Never used: 1975 Wilkins Servis 506 automatic

    Hi Rod, You'd be most welcome! Just let me know when you'd be thinking: maybe you can see Nathan's collection as well while in town. Will scan and attach. Cheers Leon
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    Brand new Never used: 1975 Wilkins Servis 506 automatic

    Hi Sam, No, they weren't as common as the equivalent Simpson's and Hoover's of the era. Plus they were more expensive than most Australian brands on the market at the time. Cheers Leon
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    Simpson Fluid Drive up for grabs

    Yes he did, I bought it..
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    Recent haul - 7 machines, boxes of parts, manuals etc

    Hi all, I recently took delivery of a number of machines, spare parts, brochures from a washer repairer that I first met 20 years ago and has now had to sell his property and business due to ill health. I managed to secure 4 Wilkins Servis automatics (yes, the Maytag cloned machines in case...
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    My 1970's Kelvinator 184 has arrived.

    Vídeo Here's the video done 16 years ago.
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