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Welcome Hi there Simon, Welcome to the club! Have you considered setting up alerts on Gumtree and maybe even Facebook Marketplace? Older Hoover top loaders do pop up from time to time on both of those sites. If you're prepared to ship machines from interstate, I'm sure you'll come across a...

Lovely restoration What a lovely and fantastic restoration!!! Cheers Leon

This was great! Hi Mike, Thank you for putting all this together and for organising the virtual meet, it was a lot of fun to meet everyone online. Hopefully, we can do this again at some stage and to actually meet a lot or all of the UK members in 2022! Love the pics and vids! Cheers Leon

Welcome Ben! Hi Ben, Welcome to the club and to another Australian enthusiast. You have a classic Fully Programmed Simpson Fluid Drive from 1971. Here's a link to a video I did of mine a few years ago now: I do have repair literature on this machine if you're ever looking for some. The...

Hi Nick Hi Nick,   If you're planning to come up, please let me know and i'll give you a look around.   Cheers Leon

Thanks everyone Thanks everyone for your kind words and comments, much appreciated.   A couple of questions answered:   Chris: it IS a Leonard by Fisher & Paykel: imported from New Zealand.   Two Stampco's came from a deceased estate. Needs a little work: specifically with the Fluid...

Hi everyone,   After nearly 3 long years and a lot of hard work, I finally had the 'official' opening of 'Leons Classic Appliances' this weekend.   A number of family and friends including Nathan (Brisnat81) and Michael came along to enjoy some food and drink and see the unveiling.   Here...

Impressive restoration Hi Tim, I concur with so many others here: it's a very impressive restoration. Congratulations! You certainly have an Aussie classic there: rare to see the fully programmed push button models these days. Cheers Leon

Picture taken by the QLD Museum in front of my collection

My display at the QLD Museum as part of 'Collectomania'

Kelvinator's and Maytag's and Frigidaire Lightbox

Washing powder collection

NZ Leonard, Wilkins Servis 206 and Mark 22

Wilkins Servis 501 and 506

1958-1963 Simpson Fluid Drives

Hoover 565, Whirlpool 1796, Whirlpool 1060, Frigidaire

My garage in full view

The Simpson line

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1950's Pope wringer