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Whirlpool's very very first Automatic Washer!
Look at the porcelain... I would love to get my hands on that special wrench and take the inner tub out... Imagine what the centerpost would look like! -
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Whirlpool's very very first Automatic Washer!
First fill with super hot water... Should've heard the machine warm up lol -
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Whirlpool's very very first Automatic Washer!
On closer look An aluminum Surgilator! -
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Whirlpool's very very first Automatic Washer!
Money Shot! Omg... what is THAT? -
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Whirlpool's very very first Automatic Washer!
Installed! The Unimatic is NOT happy -
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Whirlpool's very very first Automatic Washer!
The nervous Whirlpool just outside its new home -
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Whirlpool's very very first Automatic Washer!
Woo-hoo! What a score! This weekend I made the trek down I-35 to a little place called Mission, Kansas. Waiting for me was MIB (box sold seperately hehe) 1950 Whirlpool Automatic w/ suds-saver. From what I know, it is the only machine like this left in existience. It's in literally perfect... -
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ever spoke with an elderly person about their appliances?
My grandparents first automatic was a Whirlpool combo!!! My grandma said they had to get rid of it when it kept having "lint problems". Boy you should've seen the look on their faces when I told them there was only one working model left in the world. -
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Digital Maytag - Coolest 90's Top Loader, EVER!
Hey Ben, awesome Maytag! First time I've seen a club member get one of these. -
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Beeping Lady Kenmore set followed me home!
Beautiful set! Congrats Ben -
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Pause after wash/rinse
The old SS solid tub Speed Queens (as long as the fluid drive is good) got up to speed pretty fast, especially Robert's with the 700 rpm spin pulley! Unimatics didn't have a clutch so they accelerate perhaps faster than any other washer, and of course get all the way to 1140. I think throwing... -
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Pause after wash/rinse
Not sure exactly, but I would assume it has to do with the design of the motor and transmission. Washers like Maytag's and GE's paused before the spin because the motor needs to reverse for the spin cycle. Immediately reversing like this would be catastrophic for the machine. Washers like the... -
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Question answered: Oz Bendix Top loader Money shot.....NOT a Philco design
ripped the arm off a little girl Yeah... these coast forever! -
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My one year anniversary on AW!
Well here it is, January 10, 2009. One year ago on this day, I stumbled upon this site, and had the most shocking revalation of my whole life, OTHER PEOPLE LIKE WASHING MACHINES! Since then, I have amassed a fair amount of vintage machines (and there will be more in '09, I can promise that), but... -
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AMAZING - maybe....a new washer graveyard to play with?
Good luck! Hunting! -
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Interesting and perhaps unusual 1961 Kenmore?
Nice machine! Hopefully you can get running like new again! Good luck -
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Random Photos from New Years bash in Omaha
Nice photos Ben, looks like a great time was had by all. The Blackstone looks like an awesome machine!! -
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Senator Franken: It's Official
Al Franken will be a perfect replacement I agree, certainly long winded enough! lol -
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What make: that vintage fridge that floated using vacuum cleaner
How well did it work?