Saturday, October 8, 2005

War Story: Maytag Washer LAT9714AAE Spins but Won’t Fill or Agitate; washer repair

October 8, 2005 Washer Repair

Mouse Chew Originally uploaded by Zenzoidman. Went on a service call on a Maytag Washer today. Complaint was that the washer was dead. When I got there, I started by verifying the customer’s complaint. Turns out that the washer would, in fact, spin but would not fill with water. No fill with water == no [...]

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Who Made my Kenmore?

October 8, 2005 General Appliance Wisdom

Magical Kenmore Model Number Decoder Originally uploaded by Zenzoidman. Awwite now, Bubba, one thang you gotsta under-freakin’-stand is that Kenmore ain’t no manufacturer of appliances. Nawsir, “Kenmore” represents nothin’ more than a bunch of bureaucrats at Sears who sit around and write specifications of and haggle over the price for someone else to make their [...]

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Appliance Service Call

October 8, 2005 Karaoke Lounge

Working Fall Originally uploaded by Zenzoidman. Driving to an appliance service call, I had to pull over for some, eh hem, essential kidney maintenance. It’s tough trying to repair an oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, or whatever, while your teeth are chattering from excessive abdominal pressure. In addition to providing that after-glow of relief, it was a [...]

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