Originally Posted by Daylesewblessed

This is a fun thread! I think I will keep my early marriage era washer (late 1970's), basic Maytag. There is a little rust on the lid, and I think it should spin a little stronger. However, I just run the ending spin cycles twice (I can control the dial). I was so happy to get this washer -- it was my very first, and I hope it will be my last.