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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:49 PM Original message |
How old is your oldest working appliance? Couple has 42 yr old working washer/dryer |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. My 20-year old Maytag dryer just died - but the washer is still going strong. nt |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have my |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. (sigh) |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. My last washer and dryer were Maytag, too . . . or so I thought. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yikes! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Are they the "Maytag Performa" stuff? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
64. Just checked and that's exactly what they were. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
75. Yeah, they're crap. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. That was what happened to me, but it was a different companay that slapped the |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oh, man! We came soo close! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You know what? You just reminded me that my stove is my oldest appliance. Original to my |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. LOL! My Dad said "maybe they never washed their clothes" :-D Our 40 yr old freezer just died |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. I bought my 1953 stove last year |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. My Kirby vacuum cleaner is older than I am.. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The Dyson guy wants you to get one of those high tech ball vacuums |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
84. I think I'd trade him my kid for one of those Dysons right about now |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:55 AM Response to Reply #84 |
124. i just got through cleaning a house using one of those. it sucked, & not in a good way. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. I've got my mom's avocado green Rival crock pot that has to be from the 1970s |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I recently replaced a yellow 70s dishwasher. What was it with avocado and yellow in the 70s? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I had an avocado green stove and fridge and loved them |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. That's not yellow, it's "harvest gold". |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Oh that's right...harvest gold was the name of the color. In a few years folks will b sick of their |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. I was sick of it before it became popular. |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Oops. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. We just recently upgraded our 25+ year old washer/dryer |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. My sister and BIL have a 28-yr-old Cuisinart food processor that has seen daily use |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. I have a 30 year old hair dryer that works. My uncle gave it to me for Chrismas when I was 11. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That's unusual. Heat coils tend to fail eventually. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Not if you have one of these: |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. You reminded me |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. OMG... I hated those things. I had one for awhile. Eventually tossed it. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. It could toast the back of your neck! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I remember how uncomfortable the bonnet was...the way the elastic plastic bunch felt on my head. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. Vornado attic fan and a Westinghouse vacuum 55 years or older. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. My Kenmore toaster was a wedding gift in 1969. n/t |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. A Braun bean grinder |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Hold onto it - the new ones from China are garbage |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
95. I know. Actually, I DREAD having to replace it. . . . |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. We inherited my friend's parents drier... It's 30 something. n/t |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. I believe the deep freezer I am sitting beside was bought in the early-to-mid 60s. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. I have a 22 year old GE dryer & an 18 year old Amana fridge. |
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Gogi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Not really... |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. Appliance parts are not cheap, even plastic handles run $50 and up. |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. Not an appliance, but my furnace dates from the 50s. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. 15 yo Kitchenaid refrigerator |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
36. My Kenmore hand-me downs were close to that old when they gave up the ghost a few years back. Since |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. BEAT THIS!!! A 35 year old WATER HEATER, under my cabin, |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:59 AM Response to Reply #37 |
125. my 94 year old neighbor heats with a wood furnace from the 50s. |
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DarthCheney (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #37 |
127. What brand? (Genuine Monkey Wards here!) |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
39. Our washer and dryer are 22 years old and made it through 3 kids worth of cloth diapers. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. Wait a minute here. You're saying the kids are still in diapers? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
79. LOL! Okay, I guess I could have made that a LITTLE clearer! |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. We've had our dryer since 1987 |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
42. 37 year old |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
44. My aunt has a gas range from the 1930's that works perfectly. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. My dryer is from 1978. It a Whirlpool.. |
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elfin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
46. 41 year old dryer - Kenmore |
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teenagebambam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. My mom has a meat grinder that's older than me |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
48. My parents have a 37 year old dryer |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
49. My built-in range and oven were put in when the house was built 44 years ago. (1965) nt |
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kittykitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
53. I think I win the prize! A Worthington refrigerator from 1939--still humming. My parents bought |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #53 |
81. Yep. U win the prize. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #81 |
109. Okay, here goes... our oven is a Garland 6 burner with flame grill circa 1920. It was bought |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #109 |
130. I take back the prize and award it to you. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. My vacuum was made in the early 1930s |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
55. I didn't even own any appliances |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
56. This spring, we replaced our 27 year old TV with a |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
57. My 24 year old espresson maker |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
58. 16yr old stove, |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
59. Wow ... they certainly got their money's worth! |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
60. We have a late 1930's GE refrigerator that we use in the kitchen for beer, cokes etc. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
111. That LOOKS ancient. We have an old Garland stove but it doesn't really look that antique |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
61. i just retired my robot coupe food processor. it actually still worked |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
62. The Maytag washer is 26 y.o. Don't know how old the stove and oven are... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
63. Whirlpool closed the factory and sold the employees out |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
65. The Sunbeam toaster my parents got as a wedding gift in 1960 nt |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. In our old house, the stove is 30 years old |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
67. 59 year-old KitchenAid Mixer. |
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dd20045 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. this makes me want to make |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Wacky I know |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #67 |
82. Try ebay for a bowl. n/t |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
68. 59 yr old Thermador wall oven worked until 2006 |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
70. Whatever it was, bet my pinki it did not come from china |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
71. 42 year old Fender amp (in my house, guitar amps are considered essential appliances) |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #71 |
113. I guess you could lump my 1963 Hammond B-3 into that category too |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #113 |
116. Absolutely! (n/t) |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
72. our gas stove is at least 60 years old |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
74. We recently replaced a 33 year old refrigerator. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
76. I have 2 working televisions from the 70s. nt |
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leftyclimber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
77. 1948 Singer straight stitch. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
78. I have a soldering gun that is easily 40 years old. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
80. as i mentioned in another thread |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
83. I have a washer/dryer that are 8 years old |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Clunking sounds doesn't necessarily mean it's was on last legs... lol |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:49 AM Response to Reply #85 |
123. It was when the compressor shut off |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
86. Coffee grinder/mill from 1910... hank crank, so doe that count? |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
87. I'm currently watching my President on |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
88. I have a 19 year old microwave oven. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #88 |
112. Hang on to it. My first nuker lasted practically forever. Have had 2 or 3 since then.... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
89. 29 yr. old GE electric stove. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #89 |
107. Have a cracking GE toaster oven from the 1970's |
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SteveG (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
90. Hummm |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
91. 32 year old Gravely 812 tractor |
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Viper Mad (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
92. Not a 'major' appliance but I still use my 65 year old egg poacher! |
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JSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
93. Panasonic microwave |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
94. 1937 Silex Glass coffeemaker, electric base still works. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
96. 1965 Hot Point Dishwasher still kicking ass. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
97. This Still Does The Trick.... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. What is the purpose of that thing?! |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Ummm... it vibrates. Look at the attachments and figure it out /nt |
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SleeplessInAlabama (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #99 |
119. LOL |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
98. Kenmore dryer is 24 yrs old. Washer bought w/it died last yr. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
100. Hoover Vacuum Cleaner |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
102. A 72 year old cell phone.....n/t |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
103. Mr Gray's.... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
104. We have a toaster that my mother in law bought in 1952 |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
105. A 46 year old blender |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
106. Water heater in FL is circa 1955 |
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obliviously (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
108. my dishwasher is 58 years old and still going strong! |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #108 |
115. TMI. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
110. I have a window fan that I got from my grandmother |
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mockmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
114. My Sony Betamax |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
117. I had a TV that was 32 years old |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
118. I hope my Fisher-Paykel lasts half that long. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
120. My oven is from the 1940s |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
121. 60-year-old Electrolux vacuum cleaner |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
122. 70 yr old Microphone, 40 yr old reel-to-reel recorder and a 30 year old quadraphonic amp |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
126. I have an AM/FM radio that was in my father's house in 1962 and more than that |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #126 |
129. Why in the heck don't you turn it off periodically? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #129 |
136. The last time I turned it off (when I retired) it took it hours to warm back up |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #126 |
137. 1955 or 1956 RCA Victor tube-type portable AM radio |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
128. 54-year-old (1955) Kenmore chest freezer . . . |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
131. A O'Keefe & Merritt gas stove from the 50's or 60's. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
132. Thanks for the humor relief! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
133. 30+ year old GE electric oven and stove. As old as the apartment building. |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
134. I am 27, oldest appliance in our house is a mid-80's hot air popper I got |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
135. My grandparents had a working dryer from the 1950's.... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
138. Still use my Mom's 1956 Sunbeam electric waffle iron. |
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