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Would anyone know if this shaft part number 285509 would fit an old 1970s whirlpool belt drive. 1896 model?

Has anyone attempted 3d printing any of the plastic parts? I am rebuilding an old 1300 series Australian made washer. (its more tricky than the others i have done due to an earth fault i cant seem to track down. when i disconnect the earth wire to the plug to test it then it works fine without...

Hi. I am going to have to disasemble and rebuild another one of my whirlpool malleys machines. I would like to replace the agitator shaft assembly this time. The basket drive Assembly i have is 383923. what is the corresponding agitator assembly

I have a whirlpool 1989 model top load washer. the agitate seems to work normally however the when it engages spin it seems to bind up. I have tried to move the drum by hand and it seems completely stuck. the machine is otherwise in immaculate condition. Has anyone come across this where the...

Just took delivery of a 1869N model whirlpool Malleys. seemed to work first go but then started blowing the breaker. both RCD and 10 amp overload so something is shorting inside. I believe it to be inside the motor winding possibly. it is the newer design with the capacitor up towards the mid...

I have been rebuilding a Whirlpool Malleys 1896 model washing machine. It is the version with the heater. I am testing it out as i type this (will probably upload a video of it in operation) one thing i notice is it is so much quieter with exception to the pump that i accidentally damaged (I...

Been working on my washing machines and found another issue with the one that just came up from south. It is becoming very clear to me that when the guy that sold it to me said it was working that the term was used very loosely. The symptom is it fills and fills and if left alone it overflows...

Hi All I have taken delivery of another whirlpool unit and this one is in immaculate condition with exception of spin. This one is binding in a different way as the one i am rebuilding. The agitator shaft is free however the basket seems bound in place. it is completely locked up. the unit...

Hi All I am at the point where i am putting the transmission components back together. I have run into an issue where the basket spin shaft assembly sits too low and when i pulled it out again to have a look i noticed the new one seems to be missing a bushing type thing. See pictures below new...

Hi All I am going to need to put the transmission and spin shaft back together with the replacement parts. Is automotive axle grease ok to use on the agitator shaft between the spin shaft and the agitator shaft? or is there a special oil that needs to be applied? I know the wigwags seem to...

I have a number of these style pumps in my parts box https://www.ubuy.sl/product/4KSR1QKLS-whirlpool-washer-drain-pump-350367-new they are 4 port whirlpool pumps that i have for spares however i need to change out a pump that is for a model with a magic clean filter. Can the two additional...

Hi Everyone Does anyone know if the wig wag coils in the whirlpool machines in the US are rated for 240 or 110 V. I know the power going to the switchboards in the US are 240V split phase and was wondering if these coils are actually rated for 240V. My understanding is a 240V coil will still...

Hi All What does it generally mean when the transmission seeps oil and creates a flick stain around the machine? is this an issue? Regards

Does anyone know if the agitator shaft can be removed from the transmission while it is still within the spin shaft? Whirlpool washer I have the transmission out of the washer however all the attempts at freeing the failed basket drive assembly has failed. My thinking is to remove the whole...

Just bought another Vintage Malleys washer. This one is coming from interstate so look forward to doing some videos of it. This one is a 1898. the machine i am currently restoring is an 1896 so i believe it is from the same time. the 1896 has a heating element and more features on it from what i...

What are the differences between the surgilator types for whirlpools? I think there where super surgilators, surgilators, and super surgilators double duty. What are the real differences between them if any?

I am looking for the tub ring part number 285227 everywhere is out of stock of it that i can see. the one on one of the machines i am doing up is brittle.

I am still in progress with my rebuild on the 1869 washer however as i have pulled all 3 machines i have down from the shed. I am thinking of working on the 2169 next. I believe there may be something wrong with its timer however as it doesnt seem to advance (i have not really looked into it) I...

Does anyone know if this is the correct bearing puller / installation tool for the old belt drive whirlpools? i can not find any pictures of this part number Washing Machine Bearing Driver WPW10285826 https://www.whirlpoolparts.com/PartDetail/Bearing-Driver/WPW10285826/4444083

Does anyone know what the spin shaft measurements are from for a whirlpool belt drive machine? I have removed the transmission from the washing machine. I have measured the spin shaft itself and it seems to be 16" from the break pad to the top. from the pully to the top of the shaft it is 17.5...