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the maytag commander model j hell good folks, I saw this thread and had to express my feelings for the vintage maytag wringer washers. I have more than a few brands of wws in my collection but the most rugged and my fave is the maytag model j. its my work horse washers and I have never seen a...

hello fellow washer friends, I have a 1959 dexter quicktwin you have all seen in my old posts. mine has quicktwin in a horizontal chrome strip on front in line with the 2 levers. I have always liked the version they make like mine but with a huge wave washtub decal on the front. what I want to...

thanks for the tip thanks so much launderess but I have one like this. but I do appreciate you keeping an eye out for the vintage km wws. I am looking for another pants km that has the dial on the higher part of the washtub. thanks Bill

anyone sees this listed let me know hello friends, I have been looking for this for many years, the chief might want to take another trip up that way. the twin cities are her fave being she is a prince fanatic. thanks the drycleaner

just as I thought... this is what I knew would happen. I just bought a kenmore machine for my collection and I said to my wife, after I get this kenmore another washer that I am searching for will come available. and presto there is a wp surgomatic in minn. most likely unobtainable. thanks Bill

thanks for the great comments really enjoyed the nice comments and the ads, thanks Bill

my new kenmore pics hello fellows of the club, as promised here are pics of my new pants kenmore with my two other visimatics. enjoy the viewing Bill

hello friends I bought a nice kenmore visimatic from 1955. I just have to get it this next weekend. my friend chris from onieda found it for me and picked it up. we just have to go up and get it next weekend. I plan to post pics of the new machine and my other two visimatics. I will post under...

so nice to have your support thanks to all who are supporters of all appliances vintage. I have another kenmore on reserve in onieda. its the pants model that I have been wanting for my collection. its going to go with my 1950 visimatic. when I get it all set up and cleaned, I will post pics of...

about drycleaning of course hey bob, I read an old thread that you had on the site. you said that when you bought your laundromat there was an old coinop drycleaning machine. I wondered if you still have the unit and I would like to also discuss the biz with you. my number is 607-510-4100. say...

this is to bob riley the drycleaner, I tried your email but it wouldnt go through. can you email me so we can talk the trade? I saw a thread that you had about the westy drycleaning machines that were coinop. thanks the drycleaner

a pink visimatic I would trade hello gyrafoam, I have several machines I would trade for your vintage kenmore bol. 0ne is a model like the pink one shown above, get in touch, thanks Bill

if you want to sell.... hey gyrafoam, I have a tol visimatic from 1950, and I want a mate to her. if you would sell or trade your kenmore bol please get in touch, thanks Bill

thanks for the nice words hey guys, I aleady have a 1950 visimatic that I was able to make work with the help of my good freind "the wrench" if you look up the thread you will see my machine. it is the tol for the year it was made, and has the roundest wringer I have ever seen. I also have a...

I am looking for a vintage kenmore wringer washer from the late 1940s to the 1950s. they are usually white in the many models they made from the visimatic to the bol. if anyone has a leed on one anywhere obtainable please let me know. thanks Bill

figured out the reverse my friend and I figured out the reverse spring was a bit sluggish and the gears werent meeting underneath. thanks for your help. Bill

so very helpfull hello petek that video was just what I needed, thanks so very much. thanks Bill

the tab is very slow hey petek, the tab is very slow. I have a old belt from a 1940 royal standard in service. so am I to understand that I need to wind the belt a bit tighter? so remove the belt and bring the pulley a bit tighter? thanks, can you email me sometime?

thanks so much thanks for this info, the trouble thatI am having is that at the end of a line of type my machine will double type, it seems to move on its own toward the end of the line. do you think that I dont have the belt tight enough? thanks Bill

fixed the trouble and is ok to use hey guys I have never had to replace a drive belt on a manual typewriter. It was actually stuck in the track that it runs on. I had a heck of a time getting the old one out. I was able to canabalize another old royal for the belt. If anyone is stumped over...