... Hi there - the best ONE place to try might be the British LIbrary which has a large collections of trade literature. Many individual companies used to hold...
hi i have a hotpoint supermatic deluxe 9414, i have just seen a part im after on ebay and the seller gave me a list of models it would fit on ....whats the...
The buzzer tells you that the temp-control was set AFTER the wash-timer - you have to do it the other way round: first the temperature THEN the wash-time - the...
The buzzer tells you that the temp-control was set AFTER the wash-timer - you have to do it the other way round: first the temperature THEN the wash-time - the...
Hi hubby took off the back and turned on only to see a peice of polystyrene caught up under neath rubbing while washer was going thought i was gonna have to...
hi everybody! i am writing a thesis about the cultural history of washing machines from 1950-1975 in germany and england. I'm interested in the technical...
Hello all, I've decided to give up on automatics due to them not lasting me more than a few years. I have lovely memories of using my mum's Hoover twin tub in...
How much to pay is a bit subjective really as the machines you see on Ebay are in varying conditions. Personally, I couldn't justify spending more than £50...
... You could try asking on your local freecycle group, if you're a member. You might get one for free! Other than that I would try local second hand shops,...
Thank you to the two people that have replied so far. It's much appreciated. I did post a message to Freecycle about a week ago, but haven't had any replies....
I have UK repair manuals which I can email you. i will need an idea of what US models 0510/2 look like. i have a feeling it is similar to the UK 3314L. perhaps...
Hi all i have just aquired a Hotpoint supermatic 9414W, which cam from a house clearance. It is in full wotrking order, however it has'nt been used for some...
Hi Phil Congratulations on your aquisition, I personally wouldn't use bleach for 2 reasons, a) It is caustic and can attack vitreous enamel coatings such as...
P.s and be careful not to use anything abrasive when cleaning your machine that will scratch the paintwork, plastic trims, writing transfers and enamel...
I had a similar problem some years ago with an old Hoovermatic and agree with that advice. Lots of airing is the key. Oxygen is the best deodoriser!! I...
Hi queenofgleam  Just a qucik message to say i have followed your advice today, gave the machine a good clean with hot water and 'Stardrops39; and a microfibre...
Hi Phil, Glad the advice worked out ok. Hope you enjoy your twinnie, unfortunately I don't have room for one anymore, but It's great to hear that people still...
Hi all, I'm working a bit much for using my HMDL, and I'm on the look out for a Hotpoint top loader, the American ones are too wide for the space I have....
Hi. I presently have a twin tub Hoovermatic for sale on eBay. It is model #0513 and SN 6770. It will probably go cheap, if anyone is interested. Byron...
Hi everyone , i am desperately looking for an early Servis twin tub , one of the oldest ones with the black agitator and preferably in cream not white. Would...
It was surprising to see an unheated Hoovermatic twin tub turn up on ebay last week. model 3310 was concurrent with the 3310E, heated version from 1970-74....