Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511)
I let the machine run till the first drain and interim spin, nothing leaking out of the bearings.
Measured the spin speed 406.9 rpm
Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511)
Strange see the back of the drum whizzing past though the soap hole, the water seems to stick to the outside very odd..
Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511)
The float switch tub end, lots of corrosion here and some of the spout has broken off so this must be looked at in the future to prevent any further decay.
Not he best photo
Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511)
Yes it’s very tight but I think it will do, so I sacrifice a foot of my garden hose.
Soaked in boiling water to soften up and stretched over the handle of a screwdriver, a little washing up liquid a lot of pushing and swearing the sump end is on and...
Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511)
Right on with the bodge now what can I use this time, modern drain hose is too big, found that out already.
Several other pieces of pipe kicking around where to big or far too small.
Wait a minute; I have a yellow garden hose will that fit.
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Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511)
Both ends of the pipe which runs from the sump to the float switch tub, I will have a closer look tomorrow.
The sump end
Bendix automatic Home Washer MODEL D (511)
One, two gallon watering can of water added, it’s dry.
Second, two gallon can full added, still dry around the sump door.
Ho No, drip drip drip could be heard.
On hands and knees I can see the drips.