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Hey looks like Whirlpool started off with the round motors and later on moved to the square motors. I have one WP Belt Drive that is a 1966 that has the round motor. I just bought another machine and had it shipped from New Hampshire it has the square motor. Whats the difference? I would...

OK do yall remember this thread?? http://www.automaticwasher.org/cgi-bin/TD/TD-VIEWTHREAD.cgi?43362 This was talking about a WP washer and dryer pair for sale in the Hartford Connecticut area for sale. I want to buy the washer and have it shipped down here to me in Atlanta, but I don't want...

I run accross these GREAT finds that people find for sale but they are always Way off on the other side of the country.... When you respond to the add people think your Crazy for wanting to ship it accross the country...(as I am willing to pay 200 to 300 buck to do). How do I search and make...

I need the old Long centerpost Speckled tub for an 1960's model Belt drive whirlpool Regular capacity also, I need the original Black Agitator for the same machine... Would pay good money for either... I need the Agiator worse though!!

Hey all you guys who are finding thes GREAT find on Craigslist, I for one GREATLY apprciate this... It has been an AWSOME help for me!! A big Thanks to you all!! :O)

Hey if anyone knows of a Belt Drive WP with the Lint filter somewhere in the south east please let me know... I would be very appreciative of it. might be a small finders fee too ;)

It seems people are able to some how search craigslist find these old machines... How do you do that? I seem to have no luck at all... I want another WP Belt Drive machine to restore...Some where in the southeast

How hard is to replace one of these? I basicly have a choice here: 1. I can buy a new transmision for about 100 bucks plus 430.00 shipping OR 2. I can try to replace the spring that engages the agitation. Which would be less work?

OK Rember way back when I was really young seeing a dryer that actually had 3 belts if you can beleive it. But can't figure what it was Form the back with back cover removed the motor was in the bottom Left hand corner that had a double groved pulley on belt drove the blower in the bottom right...

Well I got the most of the Calcium, Lime and rust cleaned up on all the parts. I say most not all. Seems like the leak is gone. I put the machine back together and it looks like it is working!! Man cleaning that Lime was a BIG job! Now one thing when it goes into agitation it seems when the...

I removed the Agitator Block then I took out the 4 screws at the bottom of the outer tube and remove the side hoses. Then I went under the machine to remove the Manifold and cleaned it out. Then I removed the outer tub. I bought 1) Centerpost main seal 2) the Tub repair kit that comes with the...

How does one remove the Funny cone shaped hex Agitator block? Looks like I am going to have to replace ALL the seals to stop the leaking... But this agitator block has been the biggest Mystery..

OK I go the machine here. Here is what the scoop is.. 1) it does not agitate. I did check the see if the solinoids on the wig-wag were engageing and they ARE! Could it mean that I need a new Tranny? :( 2) How do you remove the spin basket? I Do have a leak and its coming from where the lint...

Hey does anyone know where I can get parts for repairing these older belt drive machines? If I could get parts I think I could fix this thing my self. Can you still get most of these parts through appliance parts places these days? Any help would be appriciated.. thanks

I was checking out this Youtube Video on a 1966 WP and Notice while it was running it was making a Strang distinct wine sound.... Even when it is washing the Sound seems to oscilate with the agitation... what is this? I heard this before when I was really young and never could figure where this...

Hey if anyone knows of an mid 60's to mid 70's WP 2 speed with the Lint filter I would be greatly appreciated... Been looking but no luck. thanks..

It's in Phoenix AZ for anyone out that way.. Its a 1960's dryer http://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/app/2781001877.html Still searching for a 60's early 70's Whirlpool washer... if anyone can please help I would be greatfull. Just copy and paste the Link above in your browser

OK someone found a machine for sale on CL and posted it. Here I proceded to call the guy and he finaly gave me the model number: Here it is 1LFA5380G1. Can some one tell me the features, the year, and maybe some photos of the inside? Seems the guy has the machine for sale but want help in...

Hey what is this self cleaning lint filter? I only know of the filter brush in the front right corner when you lift the lid. I am looking for a machine with the brush fliter ont the right hsand corner. How does this 'self cleaning' set up work??

Hey does anyone know where I can find a 60's Whirlpool washer? How do I go about looking for something like this for sale? It seems tough. I have tried to contact this one but I can't get a response. [email protected] I would like one similar to this one I will ship to the...