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    Philco not spinning

    IanDB, Thanks for the reply. I will have a proper look at it when I get back tonight. Excuse my complete ignorance, but by pulley I take it you mean the wee grooved bit at the bottom that the belt goes round (I thought you hung wet clothes from a pulley!!). When I was looking at it at...
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    Philco not spinning

    Firstly, apologies to Kevplumb for the spelling mistake in my original reply. :oops: The belt has slipped off again during the cycle. Although the only working knowledge of washing machines is what i have been reading on this site in the last day, I think it is because the big wheel that...
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    headlights

    One of my rear lights kept going out and I found a playful little slap on the unit usually put it back on again. However about ten minutes ago my playful little slap just smashed the red glass bit (to use the technical expression). So now i dont think the light is working, and it wouldnt be...
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    Philco not spinning

    KexPlumb, Cheers for that. Your diagnosis was spot on. The large wheel that turns the drum appears to be slightly loose (although nut is tight) which has resulted in the belt slipping off. Belt back on and wash is currrently doing its cycle. Thanks very much for taking the time to reply...
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    Philco not spinning

    Hello, I have a Philco RWM 1163 w/m which has just stopped spinning. Washes and drains fine. It sounds like it is spinning (motor whirring, etc) but drum is not turning. The drum spins completely freely when spun by hand. :cry: Any help would be most appreciated.
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