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Re: [RFI] URGENT: Washing Machine RFI

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Subject: Re: [RFI] URGENT: Washing Machine RFI
From: Michael Coslo <mjc5@psu.edu>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:15:24 -0500
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We have a Frigidaire side loader, with no RFI, and uses very little water. It's 
about 6 months old. Although my mother used to swear by her gasoline powered 
wringer washer. 8^)

Giving some thought, I'll bet that 2-stroke engine on that thing put out scads 
of RF.

        - 73 de MIke N3LI -


On Feb 24, 2013, at 8:22 PM, Roger (K8RI) wrote:

> On 2/24/2013 7:19 PM, dalej wrote:
>> I would only buy a top loader.
> We have a front loader, it works fine, and creates no RFI.
> However its about 5 years old.
>> 
>> What's this about a "cupful of water"??
>> 
>> Off topic, I also would be careful to buy a new toilet and shower head. 
>> Unless you like  low water showers and multiple flushes of the toilet to get 
>> things moving, DOWN.
>> 
> 
> Shower heads and many toilers (unless they actually have a small tank) are 
> very easy to modify.It took only about a minute to remove the shower head 
> restrictor, or drill one out.  "Some" toilets can have the flush increased by 
> increasing the stand pipe height.  not all have the height available.  If you 
> aren't good with plumbing, better find someone who is.  Shower heads are 
> relatively cheap although the restrictor may also aid the dispersion/spray 
> pattern, but be careful with toilets.
> 
> However as it's now the law, good luck on finding shower heads and toilets 
> that are not "water saving"
> 
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