71How to stop my washing machine from violently shaking? c/homeimprovement · by generally_incorrect@lemmy.world · 3y · 27 comments
on How to stop my washing machine from violently shaking? · c/homeimprovement · 1 pts · 3yThanks, I’ll take a look. It’s not new and I doubt the movers put them in but could be
on How to stop my washing machine from violently shaking? · c/homeimprovement · 3 pts · 3yNo, it’s about 7 years old. It’s worked great until this move. The moving company jammed foam in between the drum and the frame. I’m thinking they may have screwed something up
on How to stop my washing machine from violently shaking? · c/homeimprovement · 6 pts · 3yYeah I’ve adjusted all the feet and made sure the top is level as best as I can with a 48” bubble level with all feet carrying some weight
on How to stop my washing machine from violently shaking? · c/homeimprovement · 4 pts · 3yI’ll look into that, this is an Amana machine. Not particularly fancy but about 7 years old at this point and has worked great until now
on How to stop my washing machine from violently shaking? · c/homeimprovement · 2 pts · 3yI’ve tried that, it all ends up floating around anyway. Small items vs big items don’t seem to matter either
on How to stop my washing machine from violently shaking? · c/homeimprovement · 2 pts · 3yThanks for the idea! Is that something I can go in, recenter, and tighten?
on How to stop my washing machine from violently shaking? · c/homeimprovement · 2 pts · 3yNope, it’s a top loader. Someone else mentioned springs though so I’ll look into that
on Why do some people still have hope for Reddit? · c/nostupidquestions · 8 pts · 3yThe echo chamber will continue. Too easy to surround ourselves with the same opinions all of the time
on New water heater got dinged during shipping/delivery. Is it usable? · c/homeimprovement · 26 pts · 3yI say send it back. Safe or not you shouldn’t be stuck with that. Can you tilt it back and forth? Hear anything rattle?
Thanks, I’ll take a look. It’s not new and I doubt the movers put them in but could be
No, it’s about 7 years old. It’s worked great until this move. The moving company jammed foam in between the drum and the frame. I’m thinking they may have screwed something up
Yeah I’ve adjusted all the feet and made sure the top is level as best as I can with a 48” bubble level with all feet carrying some weight
I’ll look into that, this is an Amana machine. Not particularly fancy but about 7 years old at this point and has worked great until now
I’ve tried that, it all ends up floating around anyway. Small items vs big items don’t seem to matter either
Thanks for the idea! Is that something I can go in, recenter, and tighten?
Nope, it’s a top loader. Someone else mentioned springs though so I’ll look into that
The echo chamber will continue. Too easy to surround ourselves with the same opinions all of the time
I say send it back. Safe or not you shouldn’t be stuck with that.
Can you tilt it back and forth? Hear anything rattle?