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  • Members: 230
  • Category: Appliances
  • Founded: Mar 26, 2001
  • Language: English
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Tell us your stories about yours families Hoover Keymatic, the revolutionary washing machine that uses a "Keyplate";.....
1 Jun 17, 2012
8:56 am

chestermikeuk
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died this morning because of water-leekage of the pump! Anyone who can help? Ralf......
2 Feb 24, 2011
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Help I am in Australia with a Hoovermatic 3304. It works well but the water level is equalising between the 2 tubs. The rubber valve seals in the pump have...
1 Nov 12, 2010
12:57 pm

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I'm really hoping that a collector will scoop up this little rarity I spotted....the basic design of this iron does go back almost 40 years to the early...
1 Oct 23, 2010
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Hi I have rewired my lux 345 and there is a V shaped spring which fit's under the wheel which holds the cable. does anybody know how this spring fits in place?...
2 Jun 14, 2010
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Hi, Mike! Did you get my message? Ralf...
1 Jun 2, 2010
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My name is Ralph Titterton, and I am the official representative of the estate of the late composer, Barry Gray. Gray is best known for his very long...
3 May 23, 2010
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Heres the latest Hoover Keymatic restoration, its the Hoover 3226 model from 1964, its owned by Mathew (keymatic3203) from Cardiff, managed to sort out the...
4 May 22, 2010
12:28 am

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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...
2 Nov 11, 2009
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Ralf
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Has anyone seen this: Ebay 170394628566....
1 Oct 19, 2009
7:44 pm

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Discuss? Stephen [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Aug 24, 2009
9:19 pm

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I have some old used cheques and amongst them is one made out to Acme Wringers Ltd in the sum of £38.13.6d and dated 22nd June 1937. See photo in 'John's...
1 Feb 20, 2009
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In the deepest part of the loft I have found a Sunbeam Mixmaster. It is black and red in colour, but is only of average condition. I suppose for it's age the...
1 Feb 15, 2009
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Hi. I am sorting out my late fathers belongings and like all men, he was a collector (read hoarder). If it looked good and worked, he kept it much to the...
1 Jan 16, 2009
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Does anyone have any duplicate or spare appliance instruction manuals - vacuum cleaners before 1970 especially. OK it's a long-shot! Paul....
1 Dec 9, 2008
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Paul Linnell
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A trip to Edinburgh today turned up an A3190 Electron de luxe 1100 from 1982 which still had the blue sellophane protective film on the bezel and door trim and...
3 Nov 28, 2008
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The first Hoover Washing Machine ever produced is 60yrs old!!!this simple machine revolutionised "washday with its compact style and simple use of operation,...
3 Oct 22, 2008
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Well in the year of the 100th for Hoover Vacs, we can now celebrate the 60th year of Hoover UK Washing Machines, hard to imagine the humble 0307 Wringer Washer...
1 Oct 20, 2008
7:35 am

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A rare find for those who collect irons. Stephen [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Sep 18, 2008
12:22 am

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Servis Quartz model 6027 I have recently kicked out our Servis Automatic in complete working order except noisy [beleived to be drum bearings]. I previously...
2 Apr 5, 2008
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Well worth the 99p starting bid..... Stephen...
1 Jan 29, 2008
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http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=kKLpdFm7OOs&feature=related http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=MMKBLolwY48...
1 Jan 28, 2008
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Hi all is there someone on the list who can assist me with which bowls and acceories fit which models? I have a Kenwood KM320 which came minus its bowl, I...
1 Jan 1, 2008
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Hi everyone Am I right in thinking this would never have been red (as red as a London bus), it would have been cream with red plastic parts? So has it been...
8 Dec 6, 2007
11:48 pm

Alistair Kerr
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I see on ebay there is a Servis Starlight washing machine - this appears to be a late version of the machine which started out in teh early 1970s Item number:...
1 Aug 2, 2007
12:50 pm

Alistair Kerr
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a very rare one indeed. see eBay item 290137725772...
22 Jul 13, 2007
10:59 am

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From time to time reference has been made in this forum to a TV programme "All Mod Cons" from 1997. Well apparently BBC4 is having a 1997 week and they are...
3 Jul 11, 2007
7:17 am

Alistair Kerr
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Paul from York has written offering a Servis 110 free to a good home. The spinner bearings need replacing and it is collect only. The machine is otherwise...
1 Jun 19, 2007
2:29 pm

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-M9J93ZjZ4 cool woolworths advert in this, featuring a young 'gordon from the smoking room', complete with afro hair-do and...
1 Jun 18, 2007
12:44 am

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I've just put one of these up for auction on e-bay, mechanically good (was in fact reconditioned before being mothballed 20 years ago..) ...
1 Jun 1, 2007
2:23 pm

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