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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

hunter

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7. The designer has grants and recognition now...

Reply to IrishAyes (Reply #4)

Wed Jun 10, 2015, 09:57 AM

Jun 2015

... but will any manufacturer adopt the idea?

It's the sort of thing a manufacture wouldn't get any repeat business on.

Otherwise modern low water use washing machines are in no danger of becoming obsolete.

I hated some aspects of our new low water use washing machine at first, but it is definitely saving water and energy.

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Someone's idea for a lifetime washing machine... [View all] hunter Jun 2015 OP

Nice! silverweb Jun 2015 #1

I guess that I need more info Curmudgeoness Jun 2015 #2

Gee, those were great questions. IrishAyes Jun 2015 #3

You are lucky to have space for backups. Curmudgeoness Jun 2015 #6

Looks great. IrishAyes Jun 2015 #4

The designer has grants and recognition now... hunter Jun 2015 #7

What did you dislike initially about your new washer? IrishAyes Jun 2015 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author mahina Jul 2015 #10

You could always go back to one of these beauties... SoCalDem Jun 2015 #5

I've actually used one of those in my youth at the summer cabin. IrishAyes Jun 2015 #9