The LG dishwasher we purchased 10 years ago had to be written off after two major repairs in the first 2 years costing over $600. The Bosch replacement performed much better, although we inadvertently bought a junior sized (not a Tall Tub) model..
OTOH, my LG Android phone is beyond awesome. On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 9:04 AM Robert Massmann via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I avoid any LG product ever since I had purchased a Kenmore Elite frig > that > was made for them by LG. Interior latches broke because the springs were > to > stiff. Roller wheels shafts broke from their mountings. The last straw was > when the interior light didn't shut off when the door was closed, got so > hot > that the plastic bezel and lamp mounted deformed and melted. Oh and they > had > to send me money every year because them fibbed about its energy usage. > > I have replaced it with a Samsung which hopefully, is be better engineered > than the LG, but only time will tell. > > Bob Massmann > > -----Original Message----- > From: Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes > Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 5:23 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Karl Wittnebel > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Now it's the washing machine > > Well the new LG washer ate its drain pump. Lasted a couple years max. Of > course it probably did 5 million loads of Laundry during that time. I > wonder if it has a load counter on it. > > LG has only one warehouse and its in AL. So we are without a washer until > next week. Kind of unbelievable given they sell the machines at Home Depot. > I should have just bought a pump on amazon prime. > > On Thu, May 28, 2020, 8:51 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > I've got an old coffee can, pot, jug, whatever you call a plastic thing > > that once held a couple pounds of coffee. In that I separated the acid > > into > > plastic sandwich bags so that if the humidity got to one it would only > > ruin > > that bag. The whole thing is in the basement which is the worst humidity > > room in the house ;) > > Frankly I expected it to, as you say, fuse into a solid block but after 7 > > or 8 years (closer to 8 I think) its still fine. > > -Curt > > > > On Thursday, May 28, 2020, 10:46:28 AM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Exactly. It’s cheap and does the job, and I don’t have to mess with > > storing a big tub of it. Around here there’s a good chance it would > > solidify into a giant block if not tightly sealed due to the humidity. > > > > -D > > > > > On May 28, 2020, at 10:41 AM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > > > > > I bought 5# of citric acid on Amazon for like $20, 7 or 8 years ago for > > cleaning lantern founts. A teaspoon full in a gallon of water makes a > good > > de-rusting agent. Ought to clean your washer too as the active ingredient > > in your lemonade is citric acid. > > > > > > -Curt > > > > > > On Thursday, May 28, 2020, 9:36:34 AM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Karl, > > > > > > I get the boxes of 10 “sticks” of sugar free lemonade mix at WalMart > and > > use 5 of them in the washing machine. I’ve got a top loader that has a > > “tub > > clean” mode, so I dump them in the tub, shut the lid and turn it to > that. > > A > > couple hours later it’s done and the insides are now lemony fresh! > > > > > > I do the same in the Bosch dishwasher, too. > > > > > > -D > > > > > > > On May 26, 2020, at 12:00 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > > > > > > > How many scoops per load? And how much goes in the radiator? > > > > > > > > On Mon, May 25, 2020, 9:52 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > >> I buy generic “Kool-Aid” lemonade and use it to run cleaning cycles > > on the > > > >> dishwasher and washing machine. > > > >> > > > >> -D > > > >> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > http://www.okiebenz.com <http://www.okiebenz.com/> > > > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ < > > http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com < > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
