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Sad to hear Hi Mike, That's sad to hear. A lovely photo tribute to him. Cheers Leon

This is mine Hi Tom,   This is the Australian version, called Healing / Thor Trimatic.    https://www.automaticwasher.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?63991          

Dishwasher? Hi Olav, I suspect that's a top loading dishwasher, but not sure of the brand to tell you the truth. Maybe GE? Cheers Leon

Good going! Hey Steve, They both look great! The WP runs very quietly. Congrats! Cheers Leon

Love Eugene's video's I've subscribed to Eugene's channel and really enjoy his videos. Frankly, just like others have said here I don't see any issues at all with him trying to make a living with what he's doing. Like many have done before, if you want to know how to fix your Maytag, buy a...

Hey Eddy! What a great find and a very rare machine as I understand too! Hope you can get it running again with some of the expert advice from this forum. Hopefully when David and I come back one day we will see it in action. Cheers Leon

They look great Congratulations Robert, they look great! Will be interesting to see them in action. Cheers Leon

Welcome Hi there Simon, Welcome to the club! Have you considered setting up alerts on Gumtree and maybe even Facebook Marketplace? Older Hoover top loaders do pop up from time to time on both of those sites. If you're prepared to ship machines from interstate, I'm sure you'll come across a...

Lovely restoration What a lovely and fantastic restoration!!! Cheers Leon

This was great! Hi Mike, Thank you for putting all this together and for organising the virtual meet, it was a lot of fun to meet everyone online. Hopefully, we can do this again at some stage and to actually meet a lot or all of the UK members in 2022! Love the pics and vids! Cheers Leon

Welcome Ben! Hi Ben, Welcome to the club and to another Australian enthusiast. You have a classic Fully Programmed Simpson Fluid Drive from 1971. Here's a link to a video I did of mine a few years ago now: I do have repair literature on this machine if you're ever looking for some. The...

Hi Nick Hi Nick,   If you're planning to come up, please let me know and i'll give you a look around.   Cheers Leon

Thanks everyone Thanks everyone for your kind words and comments, much appreciated.   A couple of questions answered:   Chris: it IS a Leonard by Fisher & Paykel: imported from New Zealand.   Two Stampco's came from a deceased estate. Needs a little work: specifically with the Fluid...

Hi everyone,   After nearly 3 long years and a lot of hard work, I finally had the 'official' opening of 'Leons Classic Appliances' this weekend.   A number of family and friends including Nathan (Brisnat81) and Michael came along to enjoy some food and drink and see the unveiling.   Here...

Impressive restoration Hi Tim, I concur with so many others here: it's a very impressive restoration. Congratulations! You certainly have an Aussie classic there: rare to see the fully programmed push button models these days. Cheers Leon

Picture taken by the QLD Museum in front of my collection

My display at the QLD Museum as part of 'Collectomania'

Kelvinator's and Maytag's and Frigidaire Lightbox

Washing powder collection

NZ Leonard, Wilkins Servis 206 and Mark 22