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Thats’s interesting - my grandma always preferred this to her tumble dryer - always said it was so much nicer on the clothes. This one luckily has a safety cut out. My problem with people on gumtree and Facebook marketplace is the lack of replies - I don’t mind if they’re not interested - just...

Smartdrive, do you ever come to Sydney? I can always hold onto it for you if you do. Otherwise looks like it’s going out to council cleanup tomorrow night as sad as that is. 4 people across gumtree and Facebook marketplace have expressed interested in it but none are replying.

I've never seen another one of these! My grandma loved it because it was far more gentle on the clothes than the tumble dryer! I gave it a test today and it does work - I tried cool, warm and hot, but not rapid - it had that very burnt dust smell - like a fan heater that you haven't used for a...

Hi all - I'm trying to gauge interest in an old dishwasher to save it going to the tip. I have a non working 1979 KitchenAid Superba by Hobart dishwasher that I’d like to see go to a good home. It is not currently working, so would suit someone who restores and fixes these sorts of devices...

Yeah I've listed it on Facebook marketplace and gumtree. Not much interest at all, so sadly probably going to council cleanup next week :(

I actually don't know - it's got a 10 amp plug so no more than 2400 watts. I don't think it has a label on the back saying consumption. Would be ever so grateful if you wanted it, it was my grandparents and if I can re-home it, it's facing going out to council cleanup.

Hi all - I have a 1971 upright 'easy dry' clothes dryer up for grabs. It hasn't been used for years but worked when last used. Due to the age I don't want to test it. It will need to be looked over by an electrician before using it and I take no responsibility for the electrical safety of this...