Tuesday, March 9, 2004

Mailbag: Dryer Heats but Drum Won’t Turn

March 9, 2004 Dryer Repair

Tom wrote: I have a maytag gas dryer, it is heating up but the tumbler is not turning, what can the problem be? _______________________________The above message was sent when you were offline, via your LivePerson site. Message sent from IP: 207.172.194.18 This can only be one thing: broken belt. Here’s your three-step prescription to dryer [...]

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Mailbag: Dishwasher Won’t Drain When Connected to the Disposal Drain Port

March 9, 2004 Dishwasher Repair

chip wrote: hose from dishwasher to garbage disposal: when disconnected from garbage disposal the dishwasher drains. when connected to garbage disposal the dishwasher does not drain. What the heck is goin’ on…. _______________________________The above message was sent when you were offline, via your LivePerson site. Message sent from IP: 66.217.196.74 This is a classic case [...]

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Mailbag: Burner Indicator Stays Lit on an Electric Range

March 9, 2004 Range Repair

Dana wrote: LAst nite my stove arc’d and popped a breaker. I checked it out and it appeared that I needed to replace the receptacle for the 8″ burner. I replaced it today, and now the burner indicator lite will not stay off. The burners all appear to be working and I am not seeing [...]

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The Appliantology Group Now Over 1,000 Members!

March 9, 2004 Website Updates

The Appliantology Group just passed the magical 1,000 mark in membership. That awwta be worth something valuable like a, like a…a Mega-Money Wealth Building System! Yeah, that’s it! All your other friends are joining, why haven’t you?

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Mailbag: Hot Water Heater Gets Cold too Fast

March 9, 2004 General Appliance Wisdom

Gregory & Kara Miller wrote: I love the advice on the website, but wonder if you also have any free advice for hot water heaters? Mine suddenly seems to run out of water too quickly. The pilot light is lit.The water valve is open.The pipe leaving the heater is hot.Hot water comes out of the [...]

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