No. 0076Laundry room
c. 1925Toyne's Rotary Clothes Line
The rotary line that came before the Hills Hoist
Running about 101 years
Still Running
82 things with 5,125 years of service between them. Every one of them still gets used.
No. 0078Laundry room
1974Maytag washer
$169 in 1974, and the receipt is in a drawer
Running 52 years
No. 0074Laundry room
1979Kenmore washer and dryer, Whirlpool series
Left behind by the last owners, 38 years in
Running 47 years
No. 0073Laundry room
1987Maytag LAT9900ABW washer
A leak, one hose clamp, two Canadian dollars
Running 39 years
No. 0008Laundry room
1988Maytag SG1000 washer and dryer
A 340-pound hand-me-down from homeRunning 38 years
No. 0075Laundry room
c. 1990GE electric dryer
Up on railroad ties in the ambulance bay
Running about 36 years
No. 0077Laundry room
c. 1992Hotpoint clothes dryer
Came free with the first house, never repairedRunning about 34 years
No. 0079Laundry room
c. 2002Whirlpool direct drive washer
One $6 coupler in 22 years, and spares on a shelf
Running about 24 years
Got something old that still works?
Tell us what it is, what year it's from, and one thing about it nobody would guess. A photo helps. A person reads every one before it goes on the wall.
Fill out a tag