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Expertise
Any concerning the repair of small electric household appliances (coffee makers, waffle makers,etc.) shavers, antique clocks, air compressors, lamps, generators.
Experience in the area
High school Industrial Arts teacher. Plant manager at Trek Bicycle factory. Self employed for last 20 years in the small appliance repair business.
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Recent Answers from Wayne Kiefer
2009-11-06 sunbeam mixer:
If a older type Sunbeam only runs on high the first place to look is the capacitor. If you repalace the large capacitor the unit should slow down. If you would like to order a repalcement capacitor please
2009-11-06 Oster Kitchen Center:
The capacitor replacement will work on mixers but not on Kitchen Center bases. If you have a base unit that has a pc board speed control in it, I can not help as I have been out of these circuit boards
2009-11-06 hampton bay ceiling fan:
It was probably made in China and has very cheaply made sockets. These sockets cause a lot of problems in light fixtures. Then on top of that, the bulbs are also probably made in China and made very
2009-11-05 Sunbeam electric skillet power cord:
You have to measure the distance between the center points on the prongs on the fry pan not on the cord end. It should be about 1 3/8" or 1 1/2". There will be center hole in the fry pan for the heat
2009-11-05 sunbeam waffle baker CG-1:
The light is connected to the thermostat and when it opens the light turns on. I would have to see the unit to know if we could repair it. You could try timing the waffle to see when it is done and use
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