In message , Dave
writes
The Medway Handyman wrote:

geoff wrote:

Being a bit hard of thinking ATM, and the only two times I've touched
a washing machine in 20 years was to change bearings or plumb in a new
one, ...

SWMBO is telling me that there are white powdery streaks on some
washed items

What is it ?

Should cleaning out the detergent dispensers and running it empty for
a cycle clear it out, or is there something deeper I haven't thought
of ?
Mobile phone residue :-)

I missed that one :-(

I wondered who was going to be the first with that reply after I sent it

of course, that happened 10 years ago - sympathetic delayed reaction ?

10 years ago in a different machine
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geoff