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Some may be aware of my attempts to find an oil for my vintage Champion (Parnall) washer on thread# 93978. In the service manual, the manufacturers recommended Shell Trochus, Shell J50, or Carnea 69 oils, all of which are no longer made. I have searched high and low for a different...

About three months ago, I came across the new Fisher & Paykel (Haier) washing machine, model number WL8058G1. Opening the lid, I was shocked to see that it was not a SmartDrive™ unit. Rather, the internals came from Haier's self-branded washing machine, which featured the low-profile agitator...

I don't need an immediate response to this. Just in case someone has any available parts for a Champion (Parnall) Spin-Washer. I'm attempting to restore one from 1967, but the lack of spare parts is hitting me a little bit. Below in particular: The most important part is the Snubber-Seal...

I don't need an immediate response to this. Just in case someone has any available parts for a Champion (Parnall) Spin-Washer. I'm attempting to restore one from 1967, but the lack of spare parts is hitting me a little bit. Below in particular: The most important part is the Snubber-Seal...

One tough part about restoring a rare vintage washing machine is that most times you don't have a great understanding of the parts, and hence, disassembly can be uncomfortably tricky. Especially with my recently acquired Champion Spin-Washer, it's not like I can just wing it and hope that it...

Today I found a Champion washer for sale on Trademe. I have never heard of this brand before, but looking at it, it appears to be very vintage. Is there anyone who might be able to tell me more about these Champion washers and what they were? Also, I couldn't find any pictures or other videos of...

A few people already know about this issue, but I haven't been able to pinpoint the source of the sound yet. My Orbital Maytag makes a very audible squeaking or screeching sound during the wash cycle whenever the transmission agitates in a direction. I inspected the belt part of the drive...

I need help. I'm trying to get the tub out of my Kelvinator/Simpson washing machine, but I can't figure out which way to turn these two screws. Do they go left or right? Also, assuming they are ceased, any suggestions on how to remove them would be much appreciated.

Hi. I'm GRN Appliance. I recently acquired a 10-year-old Samsung Bubble Wash 7.5 KG front loader model number WF1752WPW on claims that it was having trouble balancing. When trying to diagnose it, it gave me a 3E error code, indicating some sort of motor connectivity problem. The carbon brushes...