Recent content by overtones

Well so update: I went and bought a new washing machine, to go with a brand new gas dryer I had hanging out still in the box from a previous move(long story). I'm going to renovate the laundry room, put the new pair in, and I talked the wife into finding some storage space for the Maytags in...

So I had the top off before, but I just took out the plumbing scope and went fishing around down the sides and in between the basins. It looks like the machine is irrecoverable. Made it 50 years, but that's all she wrote for the internals. The cabinets are still in amazing shape. There is no...

Yeah,I've come to accept that I'm going to have to try to cut it. I know for a fact the damper pads aren't in good shape, and those will get replaced. Any recommendations on a good quality aftermarket stem kit that will fit? You can still get NOS OEM bearing kits floating around, but the...

I have a 1970s Maytag Avocado green KA108 and it's matching dryer. They are the one and only set of washer/dryer that have ever been in the house since the main floor laundry was added-on in the late 70s. They still were running great as of two weeks ago, when suddenly the washer started...