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and it ran alongside the new Superstyle model A2020, introduced in 1975 ....

Here is the machine that the A2018 is based on - the third version 3235 Automatic ...

Ahhhh memories! Hi Jamie. When I saw pictures of the newly saved A2018, memories came flooding back to me too :-) Paul

Hi Alan. Re the fabric conditioner - was a case of repeating final rinse with fabric conditioner added in, either after the final spin or catching it before. Come to think of it my aunt used Surf in her A2018. A fabric conditioner compartment in the drawer was not just a 'de luxe' feature in...

Really am pleased that one of these has surfaced. This is one of the exclusives Hoover did for which no decent images have really been found - line drawing from adverts don't really count - so it will be great to see how this clean up and restoration goes. Congrats again on a great save - do...

and here is the matching dryer - the D6030 Dryer de luxe E ...

The advert is from 1975 and shows the A2018's running mate in the electricity boards range - the A3050 Keymatic De Luxe E ....

A long time Mathew, since you showed me the episode of 'Hetty Wainthrop Investigates'! lol ....

Really hope you get it going again! Hopefully all the grime is wipe off-able, to reveal a sparkling A2018. Keep us updated with how it goes. Paul

and here is the A2E04, which replaced the A2018 in 1977 ....

Last time I saw one of those in person ..... .... was back in 1986! Hi there. Excellent save! An aunt and uncle of mine had one of those and it was written off by a rogue 50 pence piece, being replaced by a Hotpoint 9530. Electricity Board exclusive and just this evening done a time line of...

Hi Austin. Congratulations on the Mk27 supertwin in blue! What a fetching shade of blue it is too and looks in great condition. Excellent that there is a representative of both white/blue and cream/blue in preservation. Keith .... is your example a Mk27 as well, or might it be an earlier Mk19...

Hope the above helps with the background to your 3022A, Martin. Thanks for posting the picture of your machine and welcome to the forum. Regards Paul

The 455 and 155 were then replaced by 465 and 165 in 1979 - brochure sent to me by John. The 465 was an Australian product, whilst I presume the dryer was still imported from Wales. After that, the 465 was replaced by the first models branded 'Zodiac' and the dryers (I think) were Fisher &...

The 3236H and 3022 were replaced after a few years by models specifically for the australian market - the 455 washer and the 155 dryer - still built in Wales and , marketed as the 'Little Big Wash' in Australia. The link below takes you to John's (Crouzet951) restoration thread of his 455...

Below is a link to an old thread set up by forum member 'Crouzet951' containing lots of Hoover Australia brochures (shows the upload quality of the images you used to be able to achieve!) ... https://www.automaticwasher.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?47556

Matchboxes in Australia Both the UK Hoover mid range washing machine - model 3236H - and the dryer started being exported to Australia around 1974, the advert below being dated from that year, with the the machines being marketed as Hoover 'Space Makers'....

Well on my computer the images i've uploaded show up in an awful quality, which is why I don't tend to post pictures, or do history threads anymore cause I can't maintain the picture quality. Ah well, so long as they are readable - as I mentioned before, if anyone wants proper copies of what I...

and servicing ....

Instruction manual for Model 3022 .... .... but will equally apply to model 3022A as differences were mechanical, rather than performance ....