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Oh my - did I open a can of worms or snakes:) I like good data and maybe there is a need for some research.. I wonder who would be up to collecting data and conducting the analysis.... I noticed there are some scientific research on this subject. Bob...

Ok..I like getting my hands wet and yet I like to see the tumble action of the clothes thrashing together..... I had many good memories with a Top loader...the front/side is really new to me these days.... Hummm..I guess I am Versatile :-0 Bob

Interesting consumer report story on Front loaders compared to a top loaders....the title of the story cracked me up... Bob http://en.video.sympatico.ca/index.php/en/video/News/1/news-features/35814964001/consumer-news/34593259001/top-or-side/65039262001

OMG Darren, WOW what a difference from the last time I was at your place!!! Looking at your pictures brought back great memories of hauling that Hobart Dishwasher and packaging it during the wee hours in your basement......Eh! I hope all is well with you and staying warm... Funny here in the...

I never been to a wash-in...looks like so much fun! Would be really cool to have a separate folder in the Group Site for Wash-In's, which would include schedules for upcoming and past wash-ins, pictures, videos, etc... I think this call for Dr. Robert! I miss the invite or discussion chains...

oops - I wrote too fast...hit send before editing...tisk tisk.. My sewer drain outlet is too high. Gravity drain wont work in my house (off about 2") - cast piping in my wall. I will have to rig a separate drain pump or find another Kitchen Aid model with a drain pump attached to it. I know...

Hey Eddie... I hit a snag with the rebuild...I managed to get working, but the drain solenoid and pump/motor gasket leaks :( I have everything apart again...and found a new gasket in my collection and an used drain solenoid from my KD-12 I am thinking about converting this unit as a...

Funny..this model was very similar to the model my uncle had....man I sit for hours listening it to run.... Bob

I am always amazed how different designs were introduced. Colorado had a Wizard design in the 60's, then they switched to this design with the break in the tub and now the WCI crap with the indexing tub....

These were made by Westinghouse. The noisy bearings in the spin is a sign the main tub seal is worn caused by water leaking in the transmission. I repaired many of these types of washers. The most common problem was the trany tub seal and bearings...huge job to repair, but cool washer to play. Bob

The year or two before these models were introduced, I believe Colorado washers were made by Wizard "pig"..my grandmother had one...such an interesting washing machine.

Hey Darren, Is this the washer you had in storage? Looks really sweet! How are things in Philly? I am still working on my Hobart...I hit a road block, need a new pump seal.... Have a great holiday!!! Bob

This is a Canadian Brand from the The Hudson Bay Company. The dryer made by GE or CAMCO (division of GE in Canada) Bob

Hey Eddie, I have been extremely busy working on two research doctorate papers and my reward after writing those papers will be time to work on my UM-4. The dishwasher sits in my office, next to my desk in pieces to gives me joy, hope, motivation and inspiration - something to look forward too...

I often see people here in the club looking for discontinue parts. I am wondering if anyone ever tried ordering parts from Reliable Parts? They also supply other products beside parts like Persil laundry detergent. I use to work for Reliable Parts during the 80's (at the Calgary Alberta store)...

I recently had a Electrolux Rennie vacuum shipped from US to Canada. The shipper used FedEx. The vacuum arrived not damaged and Canadian Customs opened it. YES - declare it less then $20..save on duty and other fees. Today, my vacuum hose arrived - it took only 10 days! The shipper used US...

Funny, I have been told I am the exception to the norm – above average - no complaints from my husband ;-) OK guy’s – that is all I will say about my body in this forum......... Some of you may already know that I am completing my doctorate degree and also working fulltime writing government...

Oh dear...I must apologize if I have offended anyone here. This is just purely for your information (facts)– who dare to conduct any research in this area, or think to ask those questions. I had no idea open public sources who conducted the research at Microsoft MSN health will have to be...

I know this has nothing to do with appliances...well? A little humor :) The Average Package Let see how you measure up, without having to peer over the urinal divider - ok guys...come on...let's be honest :0 The Average Package 71: Percentage of women who think men are too concerned with...

Someone sent me this picture....is this for real? Only if I am kid again - I might be to big to fit in the cart? Bob