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Posted by Red Green on May 1, 2008, 9:23 pm
>> tom wrote:
>> >> gpsman wrote:
>> >>>> GE refrig with ice maker turned on by putting lever down
>> >>>> Put it down and it made ice for a few hours then just stopped.
>> >>>> Regrig has not been moved or touched in any way. Icemaker just
>> >>>> appears to have died. Any experience with this kind of thing.
>> >>>> Box is 5- 10 years old. Came with house that I bought last
>> >>>> year.
>> >>> OK, but how long have you been using the ice maker? And how long
>> >>> has it been stopped?
>> >>> IME sometimes the cycle timing varies and I wonder if mine is
>> >>> broke (or breaking).
>> >>> -----
>> >>> - gpsman
>> >> I generally run it about every two weeks since I only use a few
>> >> ice cubes a day. Been using it since I got the house about 16
>> >> months ago. flipped the lever down yesterday (Wednesday) morning.
>> >> It made about 10 ice cubes and then got quiet. I have flipped
>> >> lever up and down a couple of times. If it does not come back to
>> >> life and the repair is not both easy and cheap I can just go back
>> >> to ice cube trays.
>>
>> >> Lou
>>
>> > Depends on what you mean by "cheap". It's an easy replacement, with
>> > a new unit costing no more than $120.00. I got one for $80.00. Look
>> > online for your model, then tell the local appliance parts outlet
>> > how much you'd pay through "ecommerce", and they'll usually match
>> > that price. Tom
>>
>> "Easy" is relative, based on experience and ability.
>> Thank You.
>>
>> Lou
>
> You're welcome. Yep, I realize that just turning a screw can be
> overwhelming. Losers. Tom
> overwhelming. Losers.
You're a real charmer huh?
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