GOT TIRED OF ICKY CLOTHES AND SMELLY SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES, SO ORDERED PARTS TO REPAIR SLIGHTLY DAMAGED MACHINE. BROKE SOME PARTS ON IT WHEN IT TIPPED OVER MOVING IT ONE DAY. HAD EPOXIED TIMER TO INSIDE OF MOUNT CAUSE BROKE OFF TAB EARS AND SCREW DOWN PAD WHEN IT FELL. WORKED THREE YEARS THIS WAY UNTIL IT WOULDN'T AGITATE ON RINSE CYCLE. USED HOT AIR GUN TO BREAK EPOXY BOND, CLEANED UP AREA, MOUNTED NEW TIMER SWITCH. PUT ON NEW END CAPS, PAINTED A FEW SCRATCHES, AND PUT DOG KIT IN AGITATOR. WORKS GREAT NOW. DID BREAK LEFT END HINGE THOUGH FLIPPING OVER CONTROL PANEL, BUT IT'S SCREWED DOWN SNUG. GETTING EPOXY OFF AND CLEANED UP REALLY EXTENDED TIME, BUT THAT'S ALL I HAVE NOW IS FREE TIME SO IT'S FUN TO DO THINGS LIKE THIS IN UGLY WEATHER.