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    A world's first???

    Hi everybody, the third (middle) rack of the Miele dishwasher is connected with the bottom rack, and it could not be moved without moving the bottom rack. It was a special rack produced for the use in cafes and bistros we a lot of cups and saucers need to be given a wash. So if we are talking...
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    Christmas Greetings

    Merry Christmas http://www.waschmaschinen-forum.de
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    Keymatic POD

    Hi Greg, yes you are right in the beginning of the 70s it was very expensive in Europe to produce fast spinning washers and as tumble dryers were not that common at that time the market for slower spinning machines was much bigger than today. I do not know it exactly but from the outer...
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    Keymatic POD

    Hi everybody, I love this Hoover Keymatic and perhaps they didn't know that some men love car keys and othes love keyplates for the Hoover in the 60s :-). The German POD, Louis mentioned, shows the Hoover Automatic 950 that was built for built-in-kitchens. It had 15 cycles and 520 rpm. Kai
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    Westinghouse Laundromat in Germany

    Sorry, here is the link that leads directly to the new photos. By the way could anybody tell me how many rpm this machines had? Greets Kai http://www.waschmaschinen-forum.de/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?board=Englisch;action=display;num=1085733062;start=15
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    Westinghouse Laundromat in Germany

    Hi everybody, last weekend we went to a coin-operated laundry in Wiesbaden, where they still have in use Westinghouse-Laundromats from 1962. It was really fascinating to do the laundry in the machines :-). The sound is so brilliant... Unfortunately the owner will close it in december so we...
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    Three rack dishwasher

    HI Brent, hi @ all, Candy does not produce this dishwasher anymore, I think they stopped producing it in the 70s as the selling of built-in dishwasher increased an so the height has to be 33,46 inches (85 cm) to fit into the regular German built-in kitchens. In the consumers report of the 70s...
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    Three rack dishwasher

    Thanks Louis ;-)
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    Three rack dishwasher

    Hi, the Candy dishwasher has the following measurements: H = 117,5 cm W = 60 cm D = 60 cm (cm = centimetres) I hope that someone can convert them into your measurements. Carlo from Italy has given some more information about the candy dishwashers of those days in the forum. Kai...
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    Italian Appliances Videos

    Hi, first of all congrats to this smashing new discuss-O-mat. Carlo from Italy has posted a link to some videos of Candy appliances and there are 2 from the 60s. Take care Kai http://www.waschmaschinen-forum.de/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?board=Englisch;action=display;num=1094414870
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