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Wool Like any other product there is good and bad quality, my partner left the Royal Navy 15 years ago and I am still washing his Navy issue woollen socks and jumpers, they have not lost there shape colour or anything, on board they were washed in Miele professional washers and dryers. We both...

JETCONE SHHH or the green police will turn up and reduce the water level :-0

easyclean certainly be easy to clean out ;-)

WOW You guys across the pond definitely had the best machines, every time I see another machine I am gob smacked by the style and functionality of these beautiful beautiful machines.................. Yours Gary who is sort of envious but thankful you have them safe and can show them to us.

modern machines Hello Andrew If it is any consolation I too tried to embrace modern technology, I went through 3 "A" rated Eco machines and found them all wanting in terms of there washing/rinsing performance and of course they all had awful build quality compared to old machines, In the end...

Diaper Pail / Potty Trainer Malcolm do you think it will last long enough to carry out those three functions :-) Gary

Door Boot the Door boots are different between the flush door and proud door models, so you will want a proud door model door boot. here is one The worst thing for the longevity of seals and rubbers is not to use them, so if this machine had been stuck some where for a long time it is likely...

back plate gasket here is a back plate seal, you can get them cheaper than this if you shop around a bit Gary http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HOOVER-LOGIC-800-1000-TUB-DRUM-GASKET-3308-0576-/321618067560?pt=UK_Irons_Presses&hash=item4ae1ee4068

Bearings Hello Steve I am sorry the bearing seal has failed after 35 years...............its a disgrace I feel like writing to Hoover :-) It is not a difficult job just a bit lengthy, but Mat or I can help you, also you may aswell change the tub back plate seal, at this age it will be on its...

Noisey I experienced the same on all 3 modern washers I owned (Hoover, Bosch, Hotpoint) they all used the same type of magnetic pump which was a noisy cheap sounding affair, though it seemed worse on the Hotpoint Aqualtis as this had a silent tub motor so when the pump came on it woke you up...

oh why I had to wipe a tear from my eye, all very evocative...........mat in the evening gown arms flailing everywhere.................stunning show Mat. And thanks mike for the film. Gary

Ardilab Thankyou for making some sense of this situation with washing machine control panels, so basically it is down cost as usual I take it :-( I still think it is a sad state of affairs......... Gary

Life Experience Sorry Henene4 you clearly misunderstand my comment Gary

Fans I wonder why Hoover never fitted the fans to the UK machines then?

A Joke? Surely you are joking, in this day and age manufacturers are sourcing unreliable control boards...........my god imagine such a board in an aircraft for example......oh I think I will switch off engine Number 3.......amazing all this technology and still they cannot make a simple...

Secrets From The East wow you kept that quiet Mike ;-), what a nice machine especially with AEG spinner fitted, that will whip through a full load in no time!. Hmm fan on the motor? these motors are under no load as such and run at a reasonable temperature, maybe it doubles up as a power unit...

The Kings Choice Could this be Servis returning to making good washing machines again ;-) As you say his highness has one so we shall see........bow .......scrape........

Well a bit of exaggeration. An article about a girl who suffers from cronic Eczema and skin sensitivity who has been cured thanks to Servis donating a machine that has a special 3 hour allergens program at 60o with a 4th rinse, the machine is endorsed by Allergy UK. So no more Skervis but...

clips are these any good Ricky http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/300-Piece-Snap-Ring-Circlip-E-Clips-Plastic-Storage-Case-Hardware-Cir-Clip-Kit-/181341566775?pt=UK_DIY_Material_Nails_Fixing_MJ&hash=item2a38ccb737

A Load A Day Is The Well Balanced Way When I get up in the morning most of the time I put a load on, this is an non-colour fast cottons wash which takes an hour, so for the next 60 minutes I can sit there with coffee and fags slowly waking up, I find it a very pleasant way of waking up, like...