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Samurai’s washer and dryer recommendations [podcast]
May 03, 2012

Your Name: Matt Type of Appliance: None Brand: ? Model Number: ? Your Precious Words: OK, so I am ready to buy another set of laundry machines. After coming to this site for the last 8 or so years I figured you'd be best to ask.... Top loader or

Flex tray ice maker in a Samsung refrigerator not making ice [podcast]
April 08, 2012

Your Name: K. Gaff Type of Appliance: Ice Maker Brand: Samsung Model Number: RS2533VQ Your Precious Words: I can hear the electric connection click when moving the arm to the right side of the unit up and down. Tray is in the dump position,and wi

F50 error code on a Whirlpool Cabrio / Maytag Bravo / Kenmore Oasis washing machine [podcast]
April 08, 2012

The F50 error code is a common one that pops up in the Maytag Bravo, Whirlpool Cabrio, Kenmore Oasis top-loading washers. This episode of Fixitnow.com Radio explains what causes this error code and how to fix it. Your Name: Loren Type of Appliance:

Homeschooling: It’s not just for scary religious people anymore!
April 05, 2012

In this first of a (probably) four-part series of podcasts, Samurai Appliance Repair Man and Mrs. Samurai discuss why homeschooling is superior to public schools (or "government indoctrination camps," as the Samurai refers to them) providing kids with a t

GE front loading washer will not drain even after the pump filter was cleaned out. What else could be the problem?
April 04, 2012

Your Name: Jeff Type of Appliance: Washer Brand: GE Model Number: WBVH5300 Your Precious Words: The washer suddenly will not drain the water from the drum.......I cleaned the pump filter out but no joy. Can there possibly be something plugging it

Why does a refrigerator sometimes freeze milk and water in the fresh food compartment?
April 03, 2012

Your Name: Kerrie Type of Appliance: Refrigerator Brand: don't remember :) Model Number: Your Precious Words: I've notice that on the top shelf of my somewhat older model fridge, the water and milk every now and then freeze a bit. It will happen

Why is a Bosch dishwasher constantly running in drain mode?
April 03, 2012

Your Name: Elizabeth Type of Appliance: Dishwasher Brand: bosch Model Number: shu9925uc Your Precious Words: My dishwasher will not turn off. I think it is in a constant drain mode though I am not sure. I tried your test for another, similar mo

Which capacitors to replace on a range control board to fix a dim display?
April 03, 2012

Your Name: mark Type of Appliance: Oven/Range/Stove Brand: kitchen aid Model Number: kesc300bwh6 Your Precious Words: your advise to replace capacitors for dim display sound good but this board has a total of ten. which ones control the lights?

Wanda removes an ear plug, baby socks, bobbi pins and some coins from her Whirlpool Duet washer pump and fixes it!
March 31, 2012

Your Name: Wanda Type of Appliance: Washer Brand: Duet Your Precious Words: Thank you! My husband was able to fix our washer. In the filter we found 1 ear plug, 4 baby socks, a small rag, 4 bobbi pins, and 98 cents and some yucky lint! Again, thank

Another killa podcast: Untangling the Samurai’s Websites
March 31, 2012

Join Samurai Appliance Repair Man and Mrs. Samurai for another action-packed, adrenaline-gushing episode of their award-winning podcast as they talk you through the Samurai Suite of DIY appliance repair websites and explain why they are the way they are.