Craig Raper wrote:
I have a Kenmore washer, model 110.28972891. I read your page about washer water problems. My washer is about 4 years old and we just replaced the pump due to a few small leaks in it. Also a while back the fabric softener dispenser was leaking and it got replaced. We also […]

Be sure to listen to Morning Liftoff on WNTK 99.7 FM tomorrow morning, Tuesday, 12/30/2003, starting just after the 8:30 ET break. The Samurai will be live and on the air for as long as the G-Team can stand it. So, if you tune in after 8:31, you’ll probably miss it. If […]

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Cooking your Christmas turkey and your range dies? Never fear, Samurai Appliance Repair Man is here!
From his world-wide headquarters here in beautiful and genteel New London, New Hampshire, the Samurai will come into your home via phone, fax, email, and online chat to help you fix your range, refrigerator, or any other major appliance […]

Christmas is just two days away and many of you still haven’t figured out what to get for that kind-of special someone. Many of you fixit dudes and dudettes have emailed me with much weeping and gnashing of teeth about your dilemma, turning to the Samurai to offer the solution, as I have so […]

Our dear, dear friend, Moostafa, the Ayatollah of Appliance Repair, runs the world-renowned Moostafa’s Mecca of Appliance Repair. Several months ago, Moostafa’s tent was mistaken for a Taliban headquarters and was bombed by Ameedican, er, I mean, American troops. Since then, no one heard from Moostafa and we all feared the worst.
However, […]

I’ve always had a bushy head of hair and I usually don’t bother trimming my beard. So, this is how I used to look when I’d go out for an appliance repair service call:

But then I started thinking maybe I was scaring my customers. I dunno, little things, like I go up to the […]

Jeff wrote:
We have an F1 code on our Magic Chef Gas Range. We tried replacing the full ERC touchpad which was really expensive and found that was not the problem unless we got a faulty one?
In surfing the net we found a notation that recently in Maytag the F1 error could be due to […]

One of the Samurai’s winter hiking budrows emailed a while back expressing his appreciation for some of my audio posts. Let ‘em tickle your ears, too.
Dave wrote:
You make my hear ache! Here it is a balmy 65 degrees in PA and I make the mistake of clicking on to the new and improved […]

Rudy wrote:
I have a kenmore dryer that is about 4 years old and the problem is when I press the start button the motor runs and it should stay on, but the minute I release the start button it shuts off. I checked the thermal fuse and got continuity. I Thank you for your […]

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 […]

harry wrote:
have kenmore front loader,When it goes in to final spin knocks like crazy try to locate problem cant find any thing wrong,But as soon as final spin starts the load noise begins
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Although it’s labelled Kenmore, Frigidaire manufactures […]

AL wrote:
I followed your instuctions and cleaned out the vent system. But my Kenmore 70 series dryer continues to run with no heat.Do I just replace the heating element or do I replace the thermostat? I’ve yet to pick up A ohm meter, but I will today.
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Alicea wrote:
I have an old electric percolator and I think I fried something. I made the brilliant move of plugging it in with no water in it. And,left it like that for an hour. The electricity moves thru the cord fine, and into the pot. But, I can’t get it to do anything from […]