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Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511) Massive motor, gear box and drain pump.

Hi everyone I’d like to introduce my latest machine. It’s taken a couple of weeks to get organised and collect the eBay purchase but at last I have it home and doesn’t my back now it wow dose this machine weigh a ton. Photo from underneath.

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hotpoint95622 Marriage made in heaven, ho that shade of blue sticks out doesn’t it.

hotpoint95622 Plugged her in and she roared into action, very reasonable amount of air movement though I have some sealing work yet to carry out.

hotpoint95622 I think we are done; well I am certainly done, knackered and ready for a big drink of something nice.

hotpoint95622 Lint filter re-fitted.

hotpoint95622 Control panel in place, I have not re-fixed the decorative strip yet I will do that when I have new buttons fitted.

hotpoint95622 Timer and switch bank fitted

hotpoint95622 Door back on including the door switch/release

hotpoint95622 Fitted the lower back panel and damp air duct.

hotpoint95622 Tip the machine into it’s back, on the cardboard and fit the rear bearing plate, this pulls it all together.

hotpoint95622 Replace the top part of the back assembly, which hold the rear bearing plate

hotpoint95622 Refit the two belts on the drive unit, fitting springs to tension the whole unit.

hotpoint95622 New rear drum bearing fitted

hotpoint95622 Remove all the base plate fixings so the sides splay out and drop the drum in. Using your hand to slid the drum rim into the new bearings.

hotpoint95622 Right the fun part, placed the dryer face down on some cardboard to protect the front panel. Insert the five bearing strips into the heater plate.

hotpoint95622 Tidy up the wiring loom.

hotpoint95622 Heater plate fitted, fixings from both sides, at this point I was at my whit’s end and the hammer almost came out.

hotpoint95622 Door seal fitted