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    Does anyone here live in a mobile (manufactured) home and how do you like it?

    Nice looking home It looks pretty nice to me. And, all homes need maintenance and upkeep. I bought my house in 1990 and it was built in 1946 and remodeled in 1960. I have remodeled the bathrooms, put in new windows, two air conditioning systems, new roof. New tile in the family room and new...
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    Hotpoint, Speed Queen, and a few Frigidaires

    WOW Even if this were your entire collection it would be a fantastic group. I will always have a place in my heart for the Unimatic because our next door neighbor had one when I was a kid and she let me watch the cycle several times.
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    Vintage Bendix dryer and Maytag Higlander Washer --make offer--New Orleans, La.

    We had the 1950 Bendix Dryer My dad bought the 1950 Bendix Dryer to go with the 1944 Bendix Washer. Helped out with my sister born in 1950 making a total of three kids. Four years later they had one more. The exhaust came out the front like on this machine, and my dad added a 4" duct that...
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    1949 Maytag AMP in the Hartford Metropolitan Area

    Gulping Sound The sound these Automatics make is the pump trying to empty the outer tub. It runs continuously. The inner tub only empties when it spins out the water. Then the pump can pump out the water which happens quite rapidly. Then the pump still is working but nothing to pump so it...
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    How long do cordless phone sets last?

    Copper wire Land Line I still have the copper wire Land Line by ATT. No long distance, I use a prepaid virtual phone card for that just to save some money. The cost went up $4.10 per month recently, $2.50 in ATT rate and $1.60 in more tax. Overall for a $39.90 bill $11.40 is tax. My $30 ATT...
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    Fry's Electronics Closes All Stores

    All stores closed I thought this was coming. It used to be fun to go there just to see all of the stuff they had. At some point they converted to all merchandise was on consignment, that way they did not have to pay for merchandise. So they just closed all of the stores. No going out of...
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    Help me decide between a Maytag A885 or 2017 Speed Queen AWN as a daily driver.

    Orbital I had the Maytag Orbital from 2000 to 2017 when I got the new Speed Queen set. Here is what happened to my Orbital. Shaft came out of the transmission. Since the seal had failed a few years earlier, I decided to trade it in...
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    What is Your Daily Driver? (Automobile)

    2018 Subaru Legacy Limited In January 2020 I traded my 2014 Mustang Convertible for the 2018 Subaru Legacy. My main specification was the safety systems on the Subaru. Eyesight system to mitigate front collisons and blind spot monitor for lane change protection. There are other systems...
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    Balky TV Remote....

    Only Hi Def recording media It is interesting that the only recording media for High Definition TV was the D-VHS. Released in 1998 some units had a built in tuner. Others could connect to a tuner with firewire. DVD systems were released two years earlier but were not recordable and not High...
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    Car turn signals?

    Add on unit We had a 1952 Chevrolet De Luxe sedan and my dad added on a turn signal unit similar to the picture. It had a small rubber wheel that rubbed against the steering wheel to allow the unit to cancel after a turn. Other than that you had to use hand signals. Oh, and this car had push...
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    Vexing Dishwasher

    Also check I would also check to see if there are clogs where the drain hose enters the garbage disposal. This happened to my dishwasher. Just remove the clamp and look in the drain hose.
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    Welcome to the new Lincoln Launderama

    Beautiful and fun What a fun and beautiful presentation of your new laundry. So much fun to see the UK machines, water heating and hookups.
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    DISHWASHER: Miele G7856 Short-Cycle Professional DW. 240v

    The Miele better for residence than the Hobart I have always loved this model. I would get it if I had lots and lots of extra cash. Quality • Sustainability – Designed for 15,000 operating hours (If used 6 hours a day, six days a week, the machine will last more than 13 years – and many...
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    What to do with old dishwasher?

    Finish If you are remodeling and want a different finish, Stainless Steel for instance, panels could be installed on this machine to match.
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    *Sob, Sob* My Last Windows 7 Update

    Opera 36 I agree that I should get rid of the computer, at least disconnect it from the internet. I may get Opera 36, still available for download. When I downloaded Firefox, it still supported XP (couple of years ago) and I took off Internet Explorer. We really don't use that computer, but...
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    *Sob, Sob* My Last Windows 7 Update

    Windows XP We are still running Windows XP on one computer. I need to copy some files out of it and probably get rid of it. It has Firefox which still has some security. I also have a SONY VAIO laptop which had Win 7 and I let it convert to Win 10. I finally got a current computer with Win...
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    Servel Absorption Refrigerator...

    No electricity Probably around 1975 I visited Lake Pillsbury in California with some friends. One friend's family had a cabin there on leased land owned by PG&E which uses Lake Pillsbury to generate electricity. The development does not have electricity however. Gas was available and they...
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    GE Micro Range - Jennings, LA

    GE built in micro oven I visited Los Angeles in 1965 or 1967 with friends from Berkeley. Their house in Baldwin Park had a built in stainless steel GE oven with microwave. It looked like a single regular electric oven. The father worked at an appliance store, I believe. My friend said look...
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    HAPPY HOLIDAYS! MERRY CHRISTMAS!

    Christmas Music Just played this LP on my Stereo. Love this type of Stereo sound with the men's voices on the left and women's on the right. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year (yes picture is CD but I have the vinyl)
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    1955 Cadillac update

    Our friends Grandfather had one Rick Absolutely stunning. Our friend's Grandfather had one like this although I think it was a 1956. So I was 10 years old and I asked if I could play with the power windows. You did not need to turn the car on to use the windows. I ran them up and down and...
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