Recent content by msgt1942

paint i have been using rustoleum paint seems to be doing great. i am also thinking of putting a maytag engine on the grey (ribeted tub) would a model 92 engine be corret what would the value be on the grey model if i was to put a model 92 maytag engine (the electric maytag motor does work)...

to qsd dan I just started so it will take a few days i will post pics as i progress as for the crown i used steel wool sandpaper and then aluminum polish thanks for your input and ideas.qsd dan Oh by the way this is how dumb i am about these machines i was pulling up on the small rod to swivel...

decal Qsd-dan here it is with the sticker

what color Shoul i paint this one all grey?

last one This is the one i have left will start on it soon qsd-dan called it a grey ghost or are both my old maytags grey ghost?

both Pic

Here is the model 31

update I guess as long as the wringer works in one direction i will leave well enough alone it still wrings clothes well here are updated pics. 2 down one to go

Well i got several parts from phil and for the wringer on my e2l and it works but rollers only go in one direction they wont reverse what could be the problem?

Here is the crown i did with stell wool and sandpaper

Qsd-dan thanks for the sticker idea i found one on ebay and also some for the engine the engine has a metal plate stamped with model 31 above the carburetor

Working on this one as well

restoration Thanks to gsd-dan shankstr and wringer for your help i bought 3 old maytags that i am doing a home restoration i know literally nothing about them but i like them.

hi guys first i want to thank you all! for your help as i know literally nothing about these machines i am however researching and trying to learn. i would like any info such as year made if possibe. as you can see i posted a picture of my three maytags. from left to right. 1. this machine...

Here is the inside of the e2l