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Default Plastic lugs on kitchen appliances

On Wed, 21 Oct 2020 19:06:41 +0100, ARW wrote:

On 12/10/2020 11:08, Max Demian wrote:
On 12/10/2020 09:15, AnthonyL wrote:
Typically for small mixers and choppers the "bowl", usually clear
plastic, has threeÂ* lugs which are rotated into plastic/rubber
recesses on the body.Â* Obviously the fit has to be tight enough to
stop what ever is being mixed/chopped from escaping.

My wife seems to break these lugs with regularity and then goes out
and buys another machine or replacement parts.Â* Either way it's
costly.

Any suggestions including:

1) Rebuilding snapped off lugs
2) Lubricating the assembly
3) Techniques for smooth removal


4) Replace wife.


Actually it should be

4) Replace wife for younger model with bigger tits.


He already said buying another machine or replacement parts was costly?

So 4) sounds a bit like getting out of a hole by digging...


Thomas Prufer