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rmg51Morning10:49
JonathanDMorning.10:53
rmg51o/10:56
jacksonmorning12:39
JonathanDHey jackson12:43
jacksonhello JonathanD12:44
JonathanDHey. Whats up?12:44
jacksonnot much & you/12:44
JonathanDJust getting ready.12:45
JonathanDZoo is this weekend!12:45
JonathanDBe there, or be bear.12:45
jacksoncool12:45
JonathanDhttp://geeknic.org/?p=15912:45
jacksoni'm north of Pittsburgh12:46
JonathanDjackson: hey, our elephants are there...12:47
jackson.\\]\12:47
JonathanDyou mind picking them up and bringing them back?12:47
jacksonok12:47
jacksonlol12:47
jacksonhttp://www.visitpittsburgh.com/listings/index.cfm?action=display&listingID=153712:49
JonathanDI've been there.12:50
JonathanDTo the zoo, the aquarium.12:50
JonathanDand the science center. My son has the submarine tshirt.12:50
jacksoncool12:53
JonathanDthe sub is fun.12:53
jacksontook a tour on a atomic sub12:54
JonathanDnifty.12:54
jacksontoo crowded12:55
jacksonI disassembled an A-10 warthog aircraft even less room than a sub12:57
jacksonha when we disassembled the Gatling gun there were 3 round still in the gun12:59
JonathanDI need a model number for this washing machine.13:00
jacksonopen the lid should be there13:00
JonathanDthought so, is not.13:00
JonathanDgonna look on the back13:00
jacksonwhat brand13:00
JonathanDwhirlpool13:01
jacksonwhat do you need13:01
JonathanDI think a belt broke.13:01
JonathanDI hope a belt broke.13:01
jacksonhow old13:01
JonathanDnot sure.13:01
JonathanDgonna pull it out, brb13:01
jacksonafter 1985 it would be a coupler13:02
jacksonpull it out 18" and tip back on it's rear feet13:02
jacksonlook between the motor and the gearcase13:03
JonathanDhttp://applianceguru.com/forum2/5427.html13:03
JonathanDseems similar, and I found that number on the back13:03
JonathanDjackson: I'll have to do that tonight. I need to drain it first.13:03
JonathanDThanks though :)13:03
jacksonoh is it front loader?13:04
JonathanDwe have a rule in this house.13:04
JonathanDYou don't call the repairman until it's on fire.13:04
JonathanDnope13:04
jacksonok13:04
jacksontake the hose and lay it on the floor and let it drain13:04
JonathanDbut theres too much water to tilt it without causing new fun.13:04
JonathanDyeah, I have a drain, I'll have to run something over to drain to it.13:05
JonathanDfun stuff to do after work ;)13:05
jacksonI am an retired repairmen13:05
teddy-dbearmorning13:06
jacksonhttp://www.repairclinic.com/Washing-Machine-Top-Load-Whirlpool-Style-Appliance-Diagram13:06
jacksonmornin teddy-dbear13:07
teddy-dbearo/13:07
jacksonJonathanD: http://www.repairclinic.com/PartDetail/Motor-Coupling/285753A/119596713:07
jacksonJonathanD: if it is the coupler it still will be able to drain the water out13:08
jacksoncould be the lid switch13:09
JonathanDlid switch works.13:09
JonathanDI cna hear it attempting to spin.13:09
jacksonthen it shold drain out the water cause the pump is on the other end of the motor shaft13:10
JonathanDit does, but I didn't want it injuring itself further in the process.13:10
jacksonput the timer in spin13:10
jacksonyou wont13:11
jacksonthe coupler of on the other end13:11
jacksonis*13:11
jackson20 min job or 110 dollars13:12
JonathanDparts cheap enough.13:12
JonathanDjackson: I can do it. No problem with getting my hands dirty.13:13
JonathanDletting it spin/drain now.13:13
jacksonyep  main cause is overlloading or not enough water13:13
jacksonok13:13
jacksonfollow the instruction for removing the cabinet13:14
jacksonez job13:14
JonathanDjackson: I have to leave for work but I've bookmarked both links.13:14
JonathanDThanks for your help man.13:15
jacksonjust remember to set the cabnet back in the tabs when u reassembling it13:15
jacksonif the tabs aren't up use a screwdriver to lift them13:16
jacksonthe set the cabinet13:16
jacksonthen13:16
jacksoni think there is a youtube  vid on doing it13:17
jacksono/13:18
InHisNameglad I don' t have to fix my washer, today.13:35
jacksonme too13:35
* InHisName is thrilled washer AND dryer still working. 15:47
* InHisName has mixed emotions on analog tv still working fine.15:48
JonathanDhah16:02
JonathanDGot that laptop running debian now.18:02
JonathanDand the wifi is working18:03
JonathanDvia PCMCIA18:03
JonathanDAt not completely terrible speeds.18:04
ChinnoDog"not completely terrible"...18:36
JonathanDWell, it's 500mhz...18:36
JonathanD256MB ram.18:36
JonathanDit is not fast.18:36
JonathanDhmm19:06
JonathanDno sound19:06
ChinnoDogInstall a sound card19:14
ChinnoDogwith a wavetable19:14
JonathanD:D19:14
ChinnoDogbecause wavetables are cool19:14
JonathanDa sound card where? :p19:14
ChinnoDogidk19:14
JonathanDChinnoDog: it's gotta be onboard or nothing :p19:14
JonathanDI'm using the only working PCMCIA for network.19:14
ChinnoDogIs there an empty space for optional sound chip?19:14
JonathanDChinnoDog: it has sound (under win XP)19:15
JonathanDseems debian bug 464191 applies19:15
ChinnoDogIs that an unsupported chipset?19:15
JonathanDlooks like it was removed from later kernels.19:16
ChinnoDogBetter compile custom kernel?19:20
JonathanDHow long is that going to take on this "lovely high performance machine" though.19:20
ChinnoDogYou only have to do it once19:21
ChinnoDogAnd leave out the extra garbage19:21
JonathanDChinnoDog: this isn't my machine. It's a time/money tradeoff here.19:21
ChinnoDogOh, I see19:21
ChinnoDogHow much money do you get for making it work?19:23
JonathanDnot enough to spend mucking with it for hours :P19:24
JonathanD$5019:25

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