Recent content by dukeofankh

Hi, I am still getting problems with this Miele W842 vibrating on spin. As said before I have checked it's level, all feet locked, Have now installed new Miele shocks, re checked every bolt i can see, checked foe bearing movement/noise and still it vibrates. any thoughts on if the drum springs...

Hi all, just an update on the vibrating washer. Checked everything again all tight all level everything seems ok........... but still vibrates. i took out the new shocks, looked at them????????????? put them back in check everything tested washes on it;s high spin and it's fine?! :D :D :D...

Hi Thanks for the info. The W's Should have been WM's as in washing machines I will have to decied what route to go now, it's just a puzzle as to why I got rid of one problem and got another in it's place. Thanks again

Hi, I know about the loading, I used to sell them W's, and the machine was OK apart from the big moment on spin start and if it get over that it was fine so although loads NOW affect it, it was OK with all our weird and wonderfull loads before the new shocks. This vibration is a new thing that...

Lint filter clear. machine is on concrete and have rechecked level. Have run two light loads and they were fine but then washed a skirt & scarf, about 2/3lbs and got lots of vibration

Hi, It's about 10/11yrs old and i was washing towles (about 8lbs ish) the same as normal. previousally the machine had very little vibration once it got past the excesive movement on spin start, it would do a few out of balance circuits and then get going. Now it goes straight into spin so the...

Hi, the bearings seem fine, no movement/noise and the spider seemed fine. This vibration has only started after new shocks went in as before if it got up to spin at 1200 it was fine (only badly balanced loads were a problem with BIG movements but little vibration). Now little movement but a big...

Hi all, This is my first post and I'm hoping first time lucky! My machine started to make a lot of noise on spin and sounded like the drum was hitting the sides or the end of travel in the suspension legs. So I got a replacement set of legs (from Germany saying they were made by the original...