Recent content by raltrip

I will order that air tube to replace the one with duct tape. After running a full load with the highest water level, the water cut-off did in fact work, but the leak remains. This is the first time I have done this test with the top up and I can see that the leaks are along about 1/4 of the...

Hi again, Thanks for the suggestions on the filling problem. I finally had time to work on this again and first thing I did was check the water-level hose on the back right of the machine and it seemed to be okay. Then I started filling the machine and unplugged it and the water stopped right...

Thanks all. The PB Blaster did not help either, but the hacksaw took care of the problem. After re-attaching the metal band with new bolts, it tightened up well. There is still some leaking, so I think the rubber gasket might need replacing. Even more problematic is the water shut-off. A...

Hi, This is really a great forum and it has inspired me to attempt to save the vintage Maytag A606 that came with our house rather than buy a new one. It has been leaking a bit, only during the first part of the spin/discharge cycle and mainly when washing a full load. From reading this...