Awesome find Jeb. This model is definitely a BOL treasure, and thanks for posting a video of it in action. I hope you keep it and make it strong again.
Thank you for your service to our country as well.
James
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My grandmother had that exact dishwasher. She had to hitch it up the sink faucets, and boy did that thing make noise to wake the dead. Always was the highlight of my visit when she would run it. An uncle also had a model very similar, also noisy.
We have that model washer, and I am 10 feet away from it as I type this. It was left by the elderly woman who owned the house before us. This model is early 90s orbital, perhaps 1993. Agitator has the fins on the shaft and it washes with the short fast stroke.
Nice machine, and thanks for posting the videos. I grew up with the A206, which was just like this except it had the black agitator. Brings back memories to see the standard capacity load washing.
Good luck with it,
James
Two ways:
1. The washer cabinet is as wide as the dryer's, which is 29". Cabinets on direct drive washers were 2" narrower.
2. There is plenty of surface area on the top beyond what the lid takes up. Lids on direct drive washers are larger than belt drive lids, and with the smaller...
Classicaprice:
They are a 1963 set, which was around for a couple of years. The turquoise one that with the console like your 62 is also a 63 model. Most times, there were 2 model groups within the same series ranking. The first was usually a standard model with the basic controls like the...
I always loved the styling of those models. Especially that the washer had the handle on top like the BD Whirlpools did, and that the lint filter hood on the dryer was metal/chrome like 1960s Kenmores.