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  1. Laundry
    Does anyone have a HM Laundry detergent Recipe for HE washing machines?
  2. General Chat
    We are still looking at washers,want to really be sure this time to get a suitable one.The front runner right now is the Maytag Bravos.While looking at this one it says to only use HE detergent. So there is no sense in stocking up on detergent until I see if in fact I buy this washer. Do you...
  3. Appliances
    My washer, although it still works, is acting up,and to fix it will cost more than its worth.The dial will not advance to rinse or spin on its own ,but if I move it manually it will work.Anyway as I am planning my next washer now, so I know what I am after when this one lets go completely,I am...
  4. Question and Answer
    Do you have trouble with your washer viberating really bad? We have had our LG front load washer for three years now and it has always viberated really bad but we just bought the pedastels to go under it and it seems to be worse. My husband has tried everything, he waits t'll it goes into the...
  5. Secondhand Shopping
    just picked up 2 matag wringer washers from a salvage yard i do business with and the owner had 2 washers he just got in and sold me them as is for 25.00 each and all i had to do to them was oil and service them-they run very good -most people don't know that all the workings are protected from...
  6. Question and Answer
    My washing machine died yesterday and I want to get a "new" one. Mine is about 10 years old, kenmore. I don't want to blow the entire emergency fund on a fancy $1000 washer, but even plain run of the mill bare bones ones are about $500. I want large capacity with 6 kids. I can get a used one...
  7. Laundry
    Q&A: Do steam laundry appliances work better than regular washers and dryers? I've seen a growing number of steam-equipped washers and dryers in stores. How well do these machines work? As we noted in our February 2008 report "Washers and Dryers: Performance for Less,"€� more manufacturers are...
  8. General Chat
    I went and looked at front load washer tonight. There were lots of LG's. Is that a really good brand. It is between a LG and a Maytag Epic. Which would be the best bang for the buck?
  9. Utilities
    did you see a drastic drop in your water or electric bill after you switched to a front load from a top load washer? How much did you save a month? We are looking into maybe getting a set of front load machines if we can justify it with the savings. We have a family of 5, so I wash alot of...
  10. General Chat
    heres a site that i found about actually how much energy we should be using for washer onthe guide and whats too high on the guide!!! http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/publications/infosource/pub/home/Buying_and_Using_EE_Appliances_Section05.cfm
  11. General Chat
    can I ask for some specific mechanical feedback :) I have a front loader that I bought about 6 months ago. I put it in the house I'm moving into, so have only used it around 15-20 times. I wanted NEW appliances, no hassels. Yeah, right. NoWay could I use the timer and 'wake up' to washed...
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