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  1. tinkr

    Need some help with restoring a Pink 1960's E2LP

    Pinkie is working My Mac is in the shop so no pictures yet. We got the machine reassenbled... but the wringer does not lock in place. My service manual is on the other computer.. Any sugestions? We have leaks at the pump to tub hose and the pump gasket. And the pump makes a heck of a racket...
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    Instant Vintage GE Kitchen

    Thank you Louis This is the link https://www.etsy.com/listing/231663589/1950s-ge-wonder-kitchen-in-retro-black Color wise it was available in cadet blue... a dark navy. And colors are not captured true on a lot of computers or cameras.
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    thank you Louis Yippie I got it. I think it's repainted also. That's sad but still.... it's in use obviously. So some of the appliances are working. https://www.etsy.com/listing/231663589/1950s-ge-wonder-kitchen-in-retro-black
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    Instant Vintage GE Kitchen

    On etsy She says it's black 1950s GE Wonder Kitchen in Retro Black sold by gingeravengervintage on etsy Amazing, Authentic 1950s GENERAL ELECTRIC WONDER KITCHEN, complete with original oven, range, dishwasher, kitchen sink, range hood, numerous electrical outlets, and many cabinets...
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    Help! I Want - no, NEED - A Portable Kitchenaid Dishwasher!

    built in to portable this was how we were going to do it My Jet clean is a semi builtin. I had to adapt the hoses to make it fill and drain into a sink. And add an extension cord to plug into an outlet. before we got a cabinet for it... tipping was the issue. All the hoses and faucet...
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    Vintage Dexter Quick Twin Wringer Washing Machine - $300 (Lehigh Valley)

    Floor space??? Whats that???? And Amen
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    vintage general electric twin tub available,could I get some advise?

    Oh my If I had the chance I would snag that in a second. Then think parts. Old motors get gummy and who knows what built a nest in it or chewed on what. anything could cause that hot burning smell. very rare indeed. I found a pics on an old thread. Hope it loads correctly General...
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    Pink Maytag Wringer Washer $345 (Spokane, WA)

    The ad is gone Someone must have bought it. But that is a steep price.
  9. tinkr

    Advice needed. Only two options

    Machines with dispensers My Haier 1.5 has the bleach dispenser and it doesn't release all the bleach in the load so I had tie dyed clothes next load, NOT HAPPY so I add bleach to the wash water, so it rinses out completely.. MY POINT IS the extras are great but these machines have not...
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    I found a lint collector for my Maytag wringer that WORKS!!!

    Linking things I'm sorry I haven't figured out how to link things successfully such a noobie. Sorry. I'm happy with it Did three loads today and lots of trapped goo. These filters I think were designed to be the lint traps for the washers like Pandas Or the one tub washer the little ones...
  11. tinkr

    Need some help with restoring a Pink 1960's E2LP

    found my parts I found a seller on e-bay with vintage maytag parts listed. Asked if he may have the gear box. and he did. Plate and box and horizontal shaft. Pulley turns shaft turns yippie. 7 days fed ex. $61.00 total. Pinkie may be in action soon.
  12. tinkr

    Advice needed. Only two options

    Craigslist If your in a large city I am sure in a large city craigslist is an excellent option. The Haiers are a no bells or whistle machine. 1.5 has bleach dispenser Usless. 1.0 I don't think it does. And no Fabric softner dispenser. They are good machines. Shoot in your situation (if it's...
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    Advice needed. Only two options

    Yes it has a lint catcher and very light The one I had had a nylon bag for a filter and it clips into a port in the side. also worked super. The 1.0 haier spins I think at 700 rpm. however my 1.5 spins about the same sorry can't find the specs. The lint filter in the 1.5 is a clip in style...
  14. tinkr

    Advice needed. Only two options

    Haier 1.0 A Great choice Haier 1.0 Used this washer for 2 years until I overloaded it a killed the transmission. I reviewed all larger portable washers and the Haier is highest rated. I have a 6 year old Haier 1.5 still going. Control panel is reluctant at times. The 1.0 will spin clothes...
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    I found a lint collector for my Maytag wringer that WORKS!!!

    If you use a wringer washer lint is a issue. In researching what kind of portable I wanted next I found an item that people said worked in the Chinese made twin tubs. Some have no or lousy filtration. Of course the filters are made in China. I ordered 2 cost a whopping $2.23. Took about 4...
  16. tinkr

    Just How Big/Bulky Are Wringer Washers Anyway?

    Pictures for reference I roll mine ( angled) thru a 26 inch wide door to use it. Against a wall it comes out 26 inches. Across the front taking into consideration the wringer head width is 26 inches. So 26x 26 tight. The yard stick doesn't this show very well. The wringer head makes it...
  17. tinkr

    Need some help with restoring a Pink 1960's E2LP

    The white machine is great It exceeded all my expectations for a wringer. When I can get parts for Pinkie she'll be just as impressive. i was shocked when no water exited the drain hose. it's a 1.6 Haier portable. about 5 years old still works but the control panel is getting touchy. And I...
  18. tinkr

    Need some help with restoring a Pink 1960's E2LP

    No luck It's stuck. But she washes like a dream. And wrings to damp dry. Ran Cal king sheets today. After rinsing and wringing.. put them in my spinner (portable washer) NO WATER SPUN OUT> WOW Thats a great tribute to a maytag wringer. 800 rpm in the washer. The wringer gets them just a...
  19. tinkr

    Need some help with restoring a Pink 1960's E2LP

    Thank you goatfarmer My hubs did a super job on the priming and painting. I am the official can shaker.. She is going to be an outstanding looking piece of machinery when finished.
  20. tinkr

    Need some help with restoring a Pink 1960's E2LP

    priming and painting Pinkie Finally got up to 50 degrees so time to prime and paint. Pic 1 is primed. The following are painting and then Clear Coat of Rust-oleumn lacquer. On to cleaning the brace Motor supports and Sanding and prep of the wringer.
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