From: HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com   
      
   On 11/25/2025 8:44 AM, Frank wrote:   
   > On 11/25/2025 8:20 AM, Ed P wrote:   
   >> On 11/25/2025 7:23 AM, badgolferman wrote:   
   >>> On 11/24/2025 21:16, Ed P wrote:   
   >>>> Couple of weeks ago there was discussion of dishwashers.  I mentioned   
   >>>> mine failed the night before leaving for a couple of weeks.  It is a 7   
   >>>> year old GE that does a good job so worth fixing.  I called Mike, the   
   >>>> appliance guy while away so he could come today.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I could have done the job after watching a video.  My guess for time   
   >>>> would be about an hour+ for the repair, plus time getting the part. Mike   
   >>>> said it is a common failure and he has probably done a hundred of them   
   >>>> and carries a couple of the circuit boards with him. It was amazing to   
   >>>> watch him do the job in about 20 minutes.  remove lower panel, removed   
   >>>> door, disassemble door, remove circuit board, then reverse.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Cash price $280.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> We could all probably do the job, but we pay the serviceman for his   
   >>> knowledge and ready access to parts.   
   >>   
   >> Exactly.  And his ability to get down on the floor that at 80, I don't   
   >> have so much any more.   
   >   
   > Same here.  We have the knowledge and the tools but not the ability.   
      
   I have no problem getting down on to the floor.  The problem is getting   
   up!  (Also 80).   
      
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