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  1. Just an update... no maytag didn't provide me...

    Just an update... no maytag didn't provide me with a new washer or a new pump, they credited me a full amount of $426 and then I bought a Kenmore Elite which works great and doesn't have a commercial...
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    I just posted, and then I just looked at my old...

    I just posted, and then I just looked at my old postings... which are still on this website. If you type in momtoafew in the search area, you'll see my 30 postings about my whole maytag disaster...
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    Hi. Glad I was checking this site, as it seems...

    Hi. Glad I was checking this site, as it seems you and others are having problems with your maytag. I got the runaround for months with maytag insisting on sending the repairmen to my home. I...
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    Minor basement flooding

    Tonight we had a very bad rainstorm, and my basement window which is one of those below ground ones, allowed for some water to seep into my home. It basically hugged the walls and then puddled onto...
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    Hunter Douglas Alustra Silhouette Shades ?

    I have Hunter Douglas Alustra Silhouette Shades (and yes, I've checked the hunter douglas website first). The shades I have are large... about 5 feet across. Over the years small particles of dust...
  6. Flapper on Toilet - fixed it, but still have a ?

    OK, I'm putting on my plumbing cap today! One of our toilets was constantly making a running water sound. When I opened it up, it appeared to me that the Flapper was very old and that was where the...
  7. Thanks for the replies. Yes, I too think my...

    Thanks for the replies. Yes, I too think my walls have just faded over time. Initially I wasn't too concerned about the age of my paint in the can, as I did a touch up job myself on this room about...
  8. Interior Wall&Ceiling Paint ? - suggestions needed for repairs!

    We recently had to do some remodeling in my living room to accommodate an electrical switch, overhead light, and 2 wall sconses. This included a contractor making several holes in my ceiling and...
  9. It's been a year & it's obvious Maytag had the defective product (washer)

    If you look at my previous postings under "momtoafew", it's been about a year since my Maytag SAV series washing machine disaster! Just wanted to say that people should be informed that these...
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    Yes, I think Maytag has a defective product

    I was just checking in... here I am with about 3 months of using my new Kenmore Elite Washer and NO PROBLEMS! Maytag gave me a full refund and dragged my old washer away. I went right to the top to...
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    Apples and oranges...

    I flat out tell my librarian that I'm taking home 10 cd's to burn onto itunes. She tells me she does the same thing, as does every other flipping person. Most libraries now even ENCOURAGE you to...
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    PS Scott!

    While it's on my mind... I really don't think borrowing cd's and burning them to an iPod is illegal, as I (and everyone else) am a taxpayer into my local library system, thus my tax dollars, late fee...
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    Whatever dude

    If you go to any local library, they're putting limits on the number of cd's one can check out, because 99% of the people checking out the cd's are dowloading them to something like an iPod! They...
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    I'm in love with my Kenmore Elite King Load washer

    The new Kenmore Elite King Washer I purchased is doing a great job. No floods in my laundry room, no weird noises, etc. It's doing what it should washing my family's clothing. I now truly believe...
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    Itunes (ipod) problem, and question

    I have an iPod which obviously uses itunes. I have successfully downloaded up to 1000 songs, both from my old cd's and from itunes, etc. Today I was trying to download 10 cds I borrowed from the...
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    Check is in hand

    Got my check from maytag and now I am awaiting my new washer... delivery this week! I bought a Kenmore Elite 3.2 King model. Gosh I hope this thing works well! The man at Sears said that Kenmore's...
  17. Washing Machines that don't discharge upwards of 23 gallons a minute!

    Long story short... maytag has decided to reimburse me in full for all my problems with my SAV series. Turns out they don't make this model anymore... hmmmmm. So the check will be in my hands this...
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    Guess what...

    I'm getting a full refund. My washer machine has been viewed as being defective, and I will be getting my check in the next week. Interestingly enough they don't make the same model anymore, as...
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    Maytag issues

    Here I am... today marks the 4th visit by my maytag repairman. I haven't had to pay for any of these visits. So today I asked the repairman... hey, maytag has to be paying you for all these...
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    New news!

    Interestingly enough, had Maytag out today and the tech admitted that they're having NUMEROUS problems with my Maytag model (SAV5910) and that so far the product hasn't been recalled. The pump is...
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    Tom

    All the plumbers (roto rooter) said to NOT fill those holes up, as air is needed around the drain pipe for the water to flow normally. Everything I've read supports this too. I even read that...
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    Question about Standpipe

    Is it possible to just lengthen my existing standpipe. It is pretty much flush with the wall (at a diagnol), and I was thinking I could buy a 12 inch or so pipe to fit onto this existing pipe. By...
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    Here's what happened today

    Roto Rooter came out again! 3rd time. No problem in the line. Now, I'm starting to think about calling the Maytag repairman again. Has anyone heard of a washing machine that somehow is clogged up...
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    Here's what I bought

    http://www.fernco.com/HG.html
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    Roto Rooter was out today...

    Different roto rooter guy, but he seemed to know what to do. I told him that we needed to snake down about 30 feet. He did. I inquired about the roof vent. I guess the roof vent requires a...
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    What??

    I do have wd40. Should I spray that into the drain pipe? Will that resolve the plug (if I have one) in the drain? Should I buy some stuff like Drano? Again, I'm just wanting the thing fixed, so...
  27. Looking for retaining clips for my front door security door

    I have one of those security doors that everyone has these days (instead of a screen door) in front of my regular front door. The problem is that these retaining clips that hold the two glass pieces...
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    Speedball could you show a photo or website with photos

    In another question to talked to a fellow about "compression fittings". And how you can place one on a washing machine drain pipe. When I was searching the internet for these fittings, all I could...
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    No luck still getting suds dripping on my wall/floor

    Thought I was a true fixer upper, but no luck. There were not a lot of suds backed up this time around (with the drain hose tucked in the wall about 10inches), but there were still some suds seeping...
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    Drain Pipe/hose question

    OK... I'm fiddling with my drain pipe today, as I'm not sure what to do. The rotor rooter guy snaked the drain, and in all honesty I don't think I have any clog, as if I had a clog, there would...
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    Yes... water flows no problem

    I have tried just using the washer cycle with water only, and no problem the hot or cold water flows fine. When I add soap, that's where I get into trouble. The backup is always suds/soap. No...
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    Make and model is Maytag SAV3655A

    The model of my maytag is SAV3655a. It has a "powerful 2 speed, 1/2 horsepower motor".
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    I was looking in this forum and...

    And noticed quite a few others here had similar issues. From looking at past responses from some plumber guru's (hoping "road runner" and speedball1, might help! ) my question is about the drains...
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    Maytag Washer having suds backing up

    Can anyone let me know what to do? I have a new maytag (toploader) washing machine that has been working fine for 5 months. Last week, I noticed suds backing up from the drain area (where the pipe...
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