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  1. mayfan69

    Is Fisher & Paykel Still a Viable Laundry Option?

    F & P Top loader's Further to what Nathan said, authorised F&P repair guys that I've spoken to like and rate the Top loader's highly, much more so than the front load machines being made out of China. The top loader's are made in Thailand. Cheers Leon
  2. mayfan69

    Whirlpool washers in Australia

    No WP washers Hi Steve Yep: no more WP washers for the Australian market. Cheers Leon
  3. mayfan69

    An episode of "The Simpsons" titled "Mayfan69 Saves My Bacon!"

    Hi Mike Hi Mike, Thanks for the kind words and glad to see 'Lisa' will have a new lease of life. You did a great job with the pump repair and hopefully you'll have no issues going forward. I'm pretty sure I might have a spare parts diagram you can have: once I get time i'll send it to you...
  4. mayfan69

    The Vintage Appliance Emporium Opening Night!!

    Looks a great time Looks just fantastic and looks like a great time was had by all! Cheers Leon
  5. mayfan69

    modern washers and dryers rant

    @dadoes LOVING the questions being thrown back at him Dadoes!   Cheers Leon
  6. mayfan69

    My new neptune project

    Yes.....gelaundry4ever Please tell us..... in your 22 years of being on this earth, what experiences have YOU had with Maytag Neptune?? For example, have you or your family ever owned a pair to form such negative opinions? I have a MAH 3000 and not had of the problems you described. PLEASE...
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    GE WA-1250A

    Very Very nice! Very nice indeed Ken! Congratulations: its certainly a beautiful GE that's for sure. Cheers Leon
  8. mayfan69

    CBS Segment to air next Sunday

    Wonderful segment Wonderful segment there Jon and everybody else! I do hope to meet you and others next year when David and I will be travelling to the US and Canada. Thanks so much for mentioning us down here in Oz too! Cheers Leon.
  9. mayfan69

    A New Vintage Washroom...

    Fantastic! Hi Al and Mike! Looking absolutely fantastic! You've both done some great work. Congrats. Cheers Leon
  10. mayfan69

    New acquisitions: Speed Queen commercial Fluid Drive and KitchenAid KDS17 DW

    Hi Kevin Thanks....got your email too. I did suspect it needs new bearings and I'll have a look at the fluid due too. Washer111: that sound is the pump, fluid drives traditionally make this sound when filling. Ben and others: will get pics of underneath the KW this arvo. And no worries on...
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    New acquisitions: Speed Queen commercial Fluid Drive and KitchenAid KDS17 DW

    Video of the Speed Queen Here's the video of the SQ. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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    New acquisitions: Speed Queen commercial Fluid Drive and KitchenAid KDS17 DW

    Hi guys, Well, thought i'd show two recent acquisitions: a 1960s Speed Queen commercial Fluid Drive washer and KitchenAid KDS 17 DW. The Speed Queen came from a laundromat in Victoria: needs the cabinet re-sprayed and a bit noisy in spin, but otherwise works fine. You don't see many Fluid...
  13. mayfan69

    Something turquoise this way comes....

    Looking good Looking good there Phil! Love the colour Cheers Leon
  14. mayfan69

    1955 Easy Launderoll

    Looking great Nathan Looking very clean and in great condition Nathan. So close to your holy grail. Will be great to see it working again! Cheers Leon
  15. mayfan69

    Missed opportunity on an UNUSED GE washer!

    Sorry Kevin Hi Kevin, Sorry to hear about this....a bit disappointing, but don't get down about it. And yes...wouldn't be surprised to see it on ebay for a much higher figure down the track. Cheers Leon
  16. mayfan69

    We have colour on automatics! Avocado green and 'Mod Yellow'

    Kelvy Hey Jon, Thanks! Here's a better shot of the control panel before the paint job. And yes...the TWO Kelvinators next to the Wilkins machines have the concentric action. You might be keen to know I have a solid tub Speed Queen fluid drive commercial machine on its way in the next couple...
  17. mayfan69

    We have colour on automatics! Avocado green and 'Mod Yellow'

    New machines Hi Ash, Thanks, and yes......A solid tub top loader and a vintage dishwasher.....should be here in a couple of weeks. Cheers Leon
  18. mayfan69

    We have colour on automatics! Avocado green and 'Mod Yellow'

    Stainless steel bowl swap Yes, they are a direct swap for a Maytag.....check out my link below for the conversion I did a while ago: http://www.automaticwasher.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?38367
  19. mayfan69

    We have colour on automatics! Avocado green and 'Mod Yellow'

    Years made Hi Bob, The Avocado 501 is a 1975 model and the Mod Yellow 506 would be the final model produced in 1978. Cheers Leon
  20. mayfan69

    We have colour on automatics! Avocado green and 'Mod Yellow'

    Baffle plate Thanks David, much appreciated. Yes, these agitators still have the baffle plate. Wilkins Servis used this style agitator throughout the entire production run up to about 1978. Cheers Leon.
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