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Grrr ...
Today isn't the ideal day for the ping****it in the door handle of your
washer-drier to break! Never happened with any of the "real" Hotpoints I've had, thanks for engineering it down to the bone Indesit. http://amazon.co.uk/BWD129-handle/dp/5201053653 Now to try and get the previous load out ... |
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Grrr ...
On Dec 23, 5:30*pm, Andy Burns wrote:
Today isn't the ideal day for the ping****it in the door handle of your washer-drier to break! *Never happened with any of the "real" Hotpoints I've had, thanks for engineering it down to the bone Indesit. http://amazon.co.uk/BWD129-handle/dp/5201053653 Now to try and get the previous load out ... angle grinder Jim K |
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On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 17:30:50 +0000, Andy Burns
wrote: Today isn't the ideal day for the ping****it in the door handle of your washer-drier to break! Never happened with any of the "real" Hotpoints I've had, thanks for engineering it down to the bone Indesit. http://amazon.co.uk/BWD129-handle/dp/5201053653 Now to try and get the previous load out ... http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002AB6RMM/ HTH, HAND etc... Nick |
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Grrr ...
Nick Odell wrote:
On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 17:30:50 +0000, Andy Burns wrote: Today isn't the ideal day for the ping****it in the door handle of your washer-drier to break! Now to try and get the previous load out ... http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002AB6RMM/ HTH, HAND etc... :-) Actually just a bit of string required ... http://youtu.be/gSF4JS2B_U0 |
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"Andy Burns" wrote in message o.uk... Nick Odell wrote: On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 17:30:50 +0000, Andy Burns wrote: Today isn't the ideal day for the ping****it in the door handle of your washer-drier to break! Now to try and get the previous load out ... http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002AB6RMM/ HTH, HAND etc... :-) Actually just a bit of string required ... http://youtu.be/gSF4JS2B_U0 On mine if you hold the stop button in for a while you can open the door. |
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Grrr ...
Mr Pounder wrote:
"Andy Burns" wrote: http://youtu.be/gSF4JS2B_U0 On mine if you hold the stop button in for a while you can open the door. Not when it's physically buggered, the string did the trick though. Having to wait to be allowed to open the door is another Hotpoint-Indesit gripe (if it was powered by a turbojet it might take 3 minutes to safely open the door, real Hotpoints allowed opening the door the second the drum stopped). |
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Andy Burns wrote:
Mr Pounder wrote: "Andy Burns" wrote: http://youtu.be/gSF4JS2B_U0 On mine if you hold the stop button in for a while you can open the door. Not when it's physically buggered, the string did the trick though. Having to wait to be allowed to open the door is another Hotpoint-Indesit gripe (if it was powered by a turbojet it might take 3 minutes to safely open the door, real Hotpoints allowed opening the door the second the drum stopped). As do Mieles -- Tim Watts Personal Blog: http://www.dionic.net/tim/ "History will be kind to me for I intend to write it." |
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On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 18:08:34 +0000, Andy Burns
wrote: Actually just a bit of string required ... http://youtu.be/gSF4JS2B_U0 Bloody useful trick. |
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On Thu, 27 Dec 2012 13:48:19 +0000, Grimly Curmudgeon wrote:
On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 18:08:34 +0000, Andy Burns wrote: Actually just a bit of string required ... http://youtu.be/gSF4JS2B_U0 Bloody useful trick. +1. We didn't have the Hotpoint (that model anyway) long enough for the handle to fail, though! -- Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org *lightning protection* - a w_tom conductor |
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