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When using JB Kwik Weld to repair small holes in the outer tub of a Maytag LA506, what is the preferred way to prepare the porcelain surface e.g., sand the area to bare metal, rough up the surface with 220 sand paper, leaving as much porcelain as possible, or other? The complete bottom inner...

The deposits on both the inner and outer drums of my Maytag LA 506 are not responding well to chemical cleaners. Whatever the composition of the deposits, they are very hard and resist mechanical scrubbing. Is use of a pressure washer an acceptable procedure?

Seal area on the agitator shaft is severely corroded / damaged. Plan was to use two ea. Timken Redi-Sleeves or SKF Speedi-Sleeves. Material for both is stainless steel and wall thickness is approximately .011 in. Local distributor advised neither are stocked and price is ~$30. each. The...

Both drums of my 1986 Maytag LA 506 are removed and require cleaning, rust remediation, and repair of a pin hole in the outer drum adjacent to the boot seal mounting flange. The seal surface of the agitator stem is rusted and also in need of restoration to ensure the new mounting stem seal is...