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What is the most unusual item you have found in an old dryer? Some on this site may have heard about the 20.00 bill I found in an old Kenmore that had to be sent to the Beareau of printing and engraving for replacement as it was severely mutilated. But a few days ago I picked up as a trade in an...

Is that Northern Lights or Columbian growing amongst all of those rust buckets?

Hello all, I need answers to a few questions here. I work on washing machines as a hobby and a biz and I mainly work on older stuff such as Kenmore, GE, and the like. Recently I have goten my hands on 2 very nice machines. One being an Admiral Mega 22 washer and the other being a Maytag...

Has anyone ever replaced the solenoids on a wig wag washer? I was wondering if I could take a solenoid off of a water inlet switch and replace a weak solenoid on a wig wag.

I was just given a mint condition Kenmore with sticker on back with a date of manufacture in 1977. All it needed was a sensor on the heating element. It is gold in color or more of a yellow i guess. What should i ask for it on used market?

What is the craziest thing you have used your washer or dryer for? What I mean is, "what alternate uses have you found for your washer/dryer?" I remember going to a party once, many years ago, and there were some guys making spagetti in their Mom's washer with the setting on "Hot" of course. I...

Ok guys, I need to know whether you can can pull the transmission out of an older Maytag and throw it into a newer Maytag or Crosley? I know this question is rather vauge but I'm talking about the older Maytags with 2 belts on bottom of unit and the newer ones that have only one belt on the...

I am new to this board but am loving it so far. I would like to share a tid bit with you all about a washer I recently sold a customer of mine from my small biz of re-conditioned washers and dryers. I refurbished a large capacity GE washer a while back. Biz was slow and I was bored one day. I...