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From the monthly archives:
October 2003
John W. Turner wrote:
I have a GE Refregerator model TFX24R,with Water and ice in the door. When I go to get water from the door there is a hesitation and it then comes out slow. Can hear it as soon as I push lever , and have changed filter and lines but still does the [...]
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Check out the new logo. Pretty slick, ey? The old logo served the site well for many moons but, in the end, I just got freakin’ sick of looking at it. Actually, Mrs. Samurai got sick of looking at it first and started harping on me to change it. Those graphics [...]
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DK Ezekoye wrote:
Thanks for your site! I have had major problems with all (4) of our less than 3 year old Kenmore aplliances. A tip and one question on my washer (Kenmore 417.40042990 front loader).
Every so often, the machine will not spin properly (at all). Solution, there is an interlock which will not let [...]
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The rare and beautiful Cacapee bird once flourished throughout all New England. The name, Cacapee, is an Iroquois word meaning, “beautiful feathers.” Its long, brightly colored tail plume was highly prized for fashionable head wear. The wing feathers of the Cacapee were commonly used as “tonsil ticklers” in the vomitoriums which were [...]
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Yep, it’s gettin’ frosty outside and all the little vermin are scrambling to come inside for a warm place to crap. Their beady little eyes are fixed on your house and they’re quietly invading at night, while you and your loved ones are sound asleep. A favorite destination: your appliances.
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carolyn kaluzniacki wrote:
Hi,I like your web page and email message set up. Very user friendly.Nice job.Ihave a GE “2200″ dishwasher that runs through the prewash cycle then stops and gives a “5″ message ie “not enough water, check water supply” I had a fix it man out who did a temporary fix, but said it [...]
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I just got one of those cool web cams, you know, those X-10’s that you see in popup ads everywhere you go on the web? Yeah, one o’ those. Well, I finally broke down and bought one. It was easy to set up and seems to work pretty well. I have [...]
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Grasshoppers email me everyday asking questions about appliance repair. I get so excited about the prospect of imparting free appliance wisdom that I spontaneously burst into song. Oh, wait! I just got an appliance repair email from an AOL user! I can’t resist the urge to sing…
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The CIA has once again requested the help of the Samurai–this time to interpret an anomalous signal originating from Mars. I heterodyned the signal with a low frequency beat harmonic and was able to step it down into the audible range of human hearing. Since it has been recently de-classified, I am now [...]
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As many of you know, the Samurai despises flying on commercial airlines. It’s not fear, just good old-fashioned loathing. That basic sentiment notwithstanding, I wouldn’t mind being a passenger on this flight.
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The latest issue of Appliantology, The Journal of Appliance Wisdom, has been submitted to the publisher and will rear its hoary head in next week’s issue of the Kearsarge Slopper. This issue addresses the perennial question that all my Grasshoppers secretly ponder to themselves behind closed doors while contemplating the “repair or replace” enigma, [...]
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I reckon dryers are trickier than I thought for most folks. People seem to have a hard time understanding that the dryer vent is absotootly, posilootly critical to the safe and efficient operation of your dryer! Period. Folks, if your dryer vent sux, then your dryer’s performance and safety will suck, too. [...]
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Couple of catchy tunes for you to feast your weary ears on. Check out the funky, new Mr. Appliance jingle, it’s about a minute long but it’s the best minute you’ll ever spend listening to a jingle. Don’t have a minute? Ok, here’s a short little ditty about Super Sugar Crisp.
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cedarsyrup wrote:
I have a dishwasher (whirlpool) in a summer camp. Do I need to do anything to protect it from freezing?
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Excellent question, and the short answer is an emphatic “oui, oui!”
Two methods are commonly [...]
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