LG bought out the "direct drive" a few years ago....

new tech at the time, not belt driven but direct motor so less to go wrong......downside was that it was about ?700......not sure if others followed with the technology......worth a look.....

Posted By: Cheltenham_Canary on November 5th 2014 at 23:02:27

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Best place to buy a washing machine? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 5, 22:12:21
- here (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Nov 5, 23:10:38
- recommend bosch, miele or siemens...worth the extra (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Nov 5, 22:41:00
  - I have Zanussis (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 5, 23:27:51
  - Our 12-yo Hotpoint has just packed it all in. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 5, 22:58:16
    - LG bought out the "direct drive" a few years ago.... (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Nov 5, 23:02:27
  - I was disappointed with my Bosch (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Nov 5, 22:48:42
    - mine was brillo........now got a siemens which is even better (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Nov 5, 22:56:06
      - My Bosch is good but the fabric conditioner draw doesn't half get gunky... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 5, 23:02:06
        
        dpends on the conditioner - comfort is like treacle (General Chat) - Cheltenham_Canary, Nov 5, 23:05:37
        
        We use sensitive skin stuff as I'm a real man... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 5, 23:08:35
- Bristol (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Nov 5, 22:26:21
- John Lewis and they should do a price match too (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Nov 5, 22:20:53
  - Vmt (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Nov 5, 22:22:27
    - DVMT & also tend to get longer guarantees included at JL. 2 years on all washing (General Chat) - Hendrikos, Nov 5, 22:27:53
- Does the retailer matter? more important to get the right / a decent machine isn't it? (n/m) (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Nov 5, 22:16:54
  - Of course it does. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 5, 22:25:54
    - I guess what I meant was doesn't it depend on what machine you want (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Nov 5, 22:32:02
  - Yes the retailer most definitely does matter. (General Chat) - Hendrikos, Nov 5, 22:18:53
    - or halfords (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 5, 22:19:28
      - I bought one from Pret a Manger (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 5, 22:22:14
        
        i bought a sofa off of jean louis once and they paid for an entire new solid oak floor (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 5, 22:26:47
- jean louis (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 5, 22:13:56
  - A shop (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 5, 22:15:45
    - no (n/m) (General Chat) - Hendrikos, Nov 5, 22:16:52
- John Lewis (n/m) (General Chat) - Hendrikos, Nov 5, 22:13:52

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