Thread Number: 1609
Distinguishing gas dryers from electric |
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Post# 60876 , Reply# 1   3/21/2005 at 23:48 (6,967 days old) by gansky1 (Omaha, The Home of the TV Dinner!)   |   | |
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Post# 60892 , Reply# 2   3/22/2005 at 06:42 (6,967 days old) by swestoyz (Cedar Falls, IA)   |   | |
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Post# 60946 , Reply# 4   3/22/2005 at 16:24 (6,966 days old) by goatfarmer (South Bend, home of Champions)   |   | |
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Post# 60973 , Reply# 5   3/22/2005 at 18:13 (6,966 days old) by david (CA)   |   | |
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My Godmothers 1960 WP had a flame on the control panel. I think maybe 59 and 58's did also. Don't know much about before or after. And Norge did have them as well. |
Post# 61021 , Reply# 6   3/23/2005 at 00:42 (6,966 days old) by kenmore1978 ()   |   | |
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I first noticed the flame on Maytags, never saw them on any other machine, that's why I posted the question. I still haven't ever seen a lightning bolt for electric that some have said was also used. |
Post# 61128 , Reply# 7   3/24/2005 at 00:32 (6,965 days old) by gansky1 (Omaha, The Home of the TV Dinner!)   |   | |
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Post# 61143 , Reply# 8   3/24/2005 at 06:58 (6,965 days old) by WASHENDRY (pinconning,mich)   |   | |
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HI, I CAN'T FIND A LIGHTENING BOLT ON MY '58 DUOMATIC, BUT MY '65 HIGH SPEED DUOMATIC HAS A GAS FLAME JUST BELOW THE WATER LEVEL KNOB ON THE RT SIDE OF CONTROL PANEL THANKS KIM |
Post# 61144 , Reply# 9   3/24/2005 at 07:05 (6,965 days old) by WASHENDRY (pinconning,mich)   |   | |
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HI, I CAN'T FIND A LIGHTENING BOLT ON MY '58 DUOMATIC BUT MY '65 HIGH SPEED DUOMATIC HAS A GAS FLAME JUST BELOW THE WATER LEVEL SWITCH ON THE RT SIDE OF CONTROL PANEL |
Post# 61206 , Reply# 10   3/24/2005 at 20:18 (6,964 days old) by angus (Fairfield, CT.)   |   | |
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I think Westinghouse also used the little flame for their gas dryers. They also had standing pilots well into the 70's IIRC |