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Ed Anderson wrote:

> I don't know, Finn.  I was under the impression that the seals (not 
> counting Tracy's seals) were fairly brittle and broke before they bent.
>  
> I have the engine back in the shop and was starting the tear down, 
> when the wife came down and informed me the washing machine wasn't 
> working AGGHGGG!   Of course, the appliance makers now assume no one 
> does home repair so there is not so much as a parts exploded diagram.  
> But, managed to get it apart expecting to see belts - but nope - 
> direct drive.  But, I do spot the problem there is a plastic coupler 
> between the motor and the gear box and it is clearly broken.  Well, 
> because of no parts diagram have to search the inter net to find a 
> diagram, locate the part number and find a store that had one.  But, 
> great the store will print me out a diagram of the system!  Wife goes 
> to get part while I return to engine.  Comes back with part, but 
> because the lady I talked to had gone to lunch the new lady didn't 
> know which diagram to print out ARRRGGG! 
>  
> Anyhow as I write this the wife is cleaning up the mess around the 
> washer and she has just called, so its back to putting the washer 
> backtogether and then maybe to the engine
>  
> Arrrrrrgggg!
>  
> Ed A


Just be glad she didn't tell you to stop & paint the house + install 
1200 sq feet of vinyl soffits.

Charlie
(5 months behind on RV-7 construction)