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Birthday
Aug 4, 1958 (Age: 66)
Website
http://www.p15/d24.com
Location
atlanta ga
Real name
ken hedrick
Favorite major appliance
Wringer Washers
Favorite vintage brand
ge, Easy, Lady Kenmore, Westinghouse
Favorite modern brand
miele
Number of automatic washers you have
1
Number of wringer washers you have
1
Number of dryers you have
1
Number of dishwashers you have
1
Number of electric ranges you have
1
Number of other major appliances you have
2
Tell us about your collection
two mangles, a portable Thor and a #95 Ironrite, 1959 Lady Kenmore Visa-matic Wringer, Filter Queen Vacuum, Hoover model 115, 1925 Electrolux, 1929 Ge upright vacuum w/matching hand held version, Homart Home Cooler (belt driven window whole house fan)
1949 Fridgidaire Range, numerous small appliances
What are your dream machines yet to be found?
Turquoise or pink Westinghouse frontloader laundromat and dryer, Dexter Twin Tub, holy grail: 1947 Whirlpool "jeep" automatic washer. Also love the 40s Bendixs
What are your earliest and favorite appliance memories?
1950 Magic Chef gas range and Westinghouse front loader washer, Dixie gas range and a pink GE fridge with spin out shelves. I had a monarch electric/wood combo range for years that I raised a family and heated a house with. Also a Arvin suitcase fan (parents wedding present) was the first appliance I fixed.
What is the history of appliances you have owned?
Washer and dryer came w the house, mangle bought by me from a man whose mom used it every tuesday (mon was wash day) Mangle from auction house. A ge ball top fridge and hotpoint stove on legs that I set up my first apt with.
Have you ever worked on, repaired and/or restored any major appliances?
yes
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