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Posted by JLF on September 22, 2007, 9:07 pm
> "hall...@aol.com" wrote:
>
> > > On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 22:26:27 +0000, JLF wrote:
> > > > Today my almost 15-year old GE Potscrubber 1100 seems to have stopped
> > > > working. The motor didn't seem to start. I can faintly hear it trying,
> > > > but nothing happens. The detergent compartment opened and the bottom
> > > > seemed to fill half-way with warm water, but nothing beyond that
> > > > happened...
>
> > > > Do I need to buy a new one?
>
> > > > Any suggestions?
>
> > > Mine would be replace it.
>
> > check for debris in pump, replace dont fix at that age its a loser,
>
> > clearing a stuck pump is worth it.
>
> > some new dishwashers have extra deep baskets, you can find them the
> > kick panel is very small in height. I just bough a whirpool they are
> > the only maker to have silverware in the door, saving space in the
> > main part of the washer. new dishawshers heat the water which is nice
>
> In my opinion, it is worth spending 30 minutes on. It should take about
> 5 minutes to unhook and pull it out from under the counter. In the
> remaining 25 min, if you can't identify and resolve a problem such as
> debris in the pump, a mouse jamming a pulley (don't laugh, I had an
> electric car radiator fan jammed by a big honkin' cicada) or similar,
> just replace it, they're too cheap to spend any more time on. Go buy
> another for the $300 at whatever local place you prefer, spend the 30
> min to install it, and forget about it for another 15 years.
Thanks -- I'll give it a look but also start window shopping.
J.
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