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    VINTAGE WESTINGHOUSE FLOOR FAN - $245 (Whittier)

    They are Nice! I have had 2 of those and gave them away to friends.1950 is about the year they were made,maroon was a big color that year.
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    Any percolator fans out there?

    Bokar!!!!!! Wonderful! As a kid I worked thru high school at the A&P,we had grinders at the foot of all checkout counters!I luved to grind that coffee for customers.I think a perc is the only good coffee maker there is,but you have to keep it clean.I use a 1956 Sunbeam or a 55 cory stainless...
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    My New Rather Expensive Hobby...

    I luv 78s Problem with so many people is they never heard a brand new old stock 78,they sound better than most 45s,plus you have to have a good machine for playback.I have a huge 1935 Capehart,I play it alot my friends are so amazed at the sound and clear loud volumn.Of course during the war...
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    A/C in _The Seven Year Itch_

    My Ole Mitchell! That was a very quiet AC,it had 2motors in it one for the evaporater and one for the condenser.It was very cold a freon 12 unit most of the pre 1960 models were 12.To boot it ran on 110 and only once blew a fuse I had to oil the condenser motor,I didnt know it had oil ports on...
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    A/C in _The Seven Year Itch_

    Looks like a Mitchell I had a 1949 Mitchell for years,looks alot like it,also when he is on the patio outback it looks like a Mitchell case,on the outside.As I recall in the movie Iwas surprised at the end,I think she is looking out of the window,at how many window units you saw in the...
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    What oil and how to keep clocks and timers working?

    Turbine Oil I heard about it on here,and my brother brought over to my house a bottle of it.I love it,use it on turntables and its been in my Telechron kitchen clock for about 3years and it keeps working.
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    Vintage kitchen renovation

    Doing it the RIGHT WAY!!!!!!! By gutting everything,you can see exactly what lies under the walls and all. I need to do my 1938 bathroom! The kitchen is fine.Do you think in the 1930s the person that built that would think someone now would have the same vision? Wouldnt you like to bring them...
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    Colorized Appliances

    colorized holiday inn I will have to say,they did an excellant job and with lots of white,on the disc under special features they tell you step by step,how it was done.The most beautiful Easter scene,the colors looked like regular technicolor.The only real mistake as far as color the 42...
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    1930s Norge Gas Range (Palo Alto)

    Your so Right! What a fantastic stove,and those shakers!!!!!! What is wrong with people,I know we all have different taste,which is a godsend,but its like a diamond,OHHH Welll!
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    You'd never know it was a Norge...

    If people had the money? I would imagine folks would have bought alot more had they had the income and exposure that we have today to those wonderful things.I remember as a kid to buy fine glass or china you went to the jewelry store.Today its everywhere,so many knock-offs today.In the fifties...
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    You'd never know it was a Norge...

    People did have a certain amount of those Things! It was not uncommon to see a blonde boomerang coffee table.Blonde furniture was very popular and boomerang couches.Unless you went the early american look,or colonial Williamsburg.Once in while someone had a jukebox in their rumpus room,an uncle...
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    1950s Kenmore gas dryer - confusion!

    Lint Filter On my top of the line 1955 Frogeye it is located on the right side of the rear.Its a long screen,little lid lifts up and it pulls up.Very easy to clean and reinstall.I also have a 56 Frogeye dryer middle of the road model.When you open the main loading door it says to clean lint...
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    What's Wrong With This Picture?

    Fridge not that strange! I remember my aunt bought a new 2story Colonial home in 63,she had her 1950 GE 2dr painted at the local auto-body shop coppertone and it was beautiful.She was waiting to get her new Maytag laundry set paid for,before she bought a new fridge.That was a common practice...
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    GREEN EASY WRINGER!

    Identical to Ad Mine is identical to the 1932 ad,the bells are the same as the wringer,you pull the pin,kinda like a grenade.Take out the balls,load,place them baxk and away you go! Its almost like it has a Samba beat to it! In the little Rascals they wash one of the kids in an Easy,looks like...
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    GREEN EASY WRINGER!

    Good Question! The cups rotate around as they go up and down! I need a universal joint between the gearbox and the spinner.I have a 48 model for a donor machine I should look to see if it has one.Your machine is nice,is it heavy? Bobby
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    THE RAREST OF THE RARE - 1956 STAINLESS STEEL KELVINATOR FOODARAMA

    It looks Dated! Even for 1956,it looks dated,like it should be 1950.Even the inside,all of the rounded corners.Im sure it was was expensive.Hotpoint made a much better looking built-in that was stainless of course not a 2door I dont think? I worked in a ladys house built in 56,all of the...
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    GREEN EASY WRINGER!

    The Green in a Spindryer I have the same Easy,even the tub brackets are the same,in a spin dryer model.Talk about heavy!!!! In 78 I was visiting some friends in San Francisco,I happen to look in their backyard and on the backporch of a neighbor it was sitting there.So I jumped the fence and we...
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    Vintage dryer and Magic Chef washer - $50 (Lakewood)

    Magic Chef! I wouldnt know if I should wash clothes or throw a chicken in it and have dinner!
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    How to get stove into the house?

    Some Wear? It looks beautiful! Good Luck!!!
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    A former Burger Chef that's back in business serving . . . burgers!

    It is memory lane! I remember Burger Chef had the first fix your burger bar! Like a small salad but only condiments for burgers,it was so neat! They have been gone 30 years or close to it! I guess here in Hampton we had 3or4 of them! They werent bad.
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