@ Aquarius 8000:
Thanks alot for the instruction of this wonderful british machine!Wish we would have had them in Germany,too when I was a child!
Thomas.
Thank You for the genius idea of Daily Doctrine!It makes everyday a Christmas day for me when expecting which "Doctrine"will be coming!
Feels like childhood again!!
Thomas.
It´s a great thread anyways!
I first got introduced in the"american"way of washing clothes in 1982 when I stayed over there as an exchange student!My hos mother had a LK washer like this and I did all the family washing during the time I stayed in the states!Had much of fun with the old LK and...
...are You interested in old German brochures(AEG,Constructa,Scharpf,Miele,Brocke,Zanker etc.)from the 50es,60es and 70es to post here???Could scan and send them to You!
Greetings,
Thomas.
...here the brands!
-1st picture,start on the right:
-BROCKE frontloader(1976)
-MIELE COMBINETTE(H-axis twin tub about 1980)
-ZANKER INTIMAT(one of the most popular twin tubs in Germany H-axis in the early 60ies from 1962)
-my old MIELE dishwasher(1992)
-BLOMBERG single tub(caustic flooding...
I almost finished my vintage hobby laundry room in the basement!Will be a great room for party this following months!A few more machines will come in soon!
Thomas.
This machine is great,we cannot buy Askos in Germany.Maybe at the end of 2012,the austrian Eudora factory that sells exactly the same machines will offer them here!Think,this will be my next machine,too!
Hi Mike,in Germany,AEG still build Spin Dryers.But I think the cheapest way will be to get one used on eBay!Try to get one with 2800 U/min.That will give You safe,short spin time for delicate fabrics like handwash!
This washer was bought when I was born!It´s a Constructa from 1965!Here´s a photo with the Constructa and me in the front when I was 3 years old.It has been replaced by a Zanker automatic in 1969!
Thomas.