In a message dated 12/6/2003 2:59:45 PM Central Standard Time, KinerA@xxxxxxx writes: > While I seem to have a reasonably competant service co, I have a neighbor > who > sells applicances (and has long since gotten out of the service business). > He says any applicance 20 years or older should not even get consideration > for > repair. > > Thought. You agree to pay one-half the price to repair. After 5 years you > have another problem that costs half the price of new. Now you have paid > the > price of a new applicance and have an applicance 10-15 yrs typically a problem we ran into was that the company stopped making parts once the stove was 5 years old. we were lucky enough to find they had some stocked away Mom Deb Debra Gaynor gaynordsgaynor@xxxxxx ******************************************************************** To unsubscribe send 'unsubscribe homeclinic'in subject line to Ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx View the Archives at //freelists.org/archives/homeclinic ********************************************************************