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    KDS-56 for sale

    kds on cragislist now on craigslist,set to go for free, going to the dumpster on saturday.
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    KDS-56 for sale

    link to previous thread with pix http://www.automaticwasher.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?35588 http://www.automaticwasher.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?35588
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    KDS-56 for sale

    tub in Excellent condition. I have posted pix of it on here before. you should be able to find them by a search of my handle or the model number. I will try to repost them again.
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    KDS-56 for sale

    I don't have the time or the energy to do anything with my KDS-56. Have not even started it up and need room. I would like to get 30.00 for it just for the gas I used to transport it, but consider that a donation, I am not firm on it, but I want it to go to a good home because it appears to be...
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    KDS-56 question

    yup, still haven't done anything with my like new kds56. Q- is it possible to put an upper spray arm in this?? does it really matter that much that it does not have one? My wife is not big on putting ANYTHING correct in a diswasher. makes me leery about installing this. I love the retro about...
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    Best New Dishwasher that Really cleans

    Quick story, had a 1998 kenmore that worked GREAT. Replaced with a slightly used 2003 kenmore (inside looked the same) but does not clean worth a crap. Just given a KDS -56 old Kitchenaid portable (like new) could be converted but uses a lot of water (im on a well and septic)and would need to be...
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    My KDS-56 Pictures with a question

    thanks, will order this
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    My KDS-56 Pictures with a question

    Has soak mode written under the pushbutton. and a little whirlybird on the top, I guess that is a TINY rinse arm?? Where do I find the adapter to the water connection? I really want to try it soon. Also will fill it with HOT water first as per comments on here so the seals soften up. Gaskets...
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    My KDS-56 Pictures with a question

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    My KDS-56 Pictures with a question

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    My KDS-56 Pictures with a question

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    My KDS-56 Pictures with a question

    Still have not run it yet. Need to get an adapter for the water line. Also I noticed that the spray arm does NOT have anything to keep it locked on. Is that normal that it just sits on top?? Also, here are the pix I promised!! http://pic50.picturetrail.com/VOL490/579306/21096128/397718189.jpg...
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    How good is a Model KDS-56?

    My 6 year old Kenmore has a 2nd spray Arm Does not seem to help much. What makes this dishwasher so special, is it the pressure of the pump? I am thinking of temporarily hooking it up in the garage and bringing the dishes there to try it. It is REALLY heavy, more than double the Kenmore. I want...
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    How good is a Model KDS-56?

    A friend of mine was cleaning out his house and he had a KDS-56 that he wanted to get rid of and gave it to me. He told me it belonged to his father and that it was never used. It has some scratches on the sides from storage, a butcher block top and is white in color. Chrome on front is like...
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