dhk@hp-pcd.UUCP (dhk) (08/07/84)
Subject: Short Summary of Request for Information on Kitchen Appliances Many thanks to all of those that replied to my request for information on kitchen appliances. Following the summary is a list of those that were kind enough to reply. Now on to the summary. 1. DO NOT GET A CONTINOUS CLEAN OVEN! - This was by far the most common comment; it was included in just about every reply. 2. Table of Replies (in no particular order) STOVES & RANGES Good Bad Comments ---- --- ------------- GE (oven) 1 Modernmaid (rangetop) 1 Frigidaire (stove) 1 Thermador 2 expensive Chambers (oven) 1 Caloric 1 1 Jenn-Aire (rangetop) 1 versatile Tappan (gas stove) 1 Magic-Chef 2 Sears good value DISHWASHERS Good Bad Comments ---- --- ------------- Maytag 2 Sears 3 made by Maytag? Thermador 1 expensive Frigidaire 1 GE 1 2 poorly built? Caloric 1 REFRIGERATORS Good Bad Comments ---- --- ------------- Kelvinator \ won't go below Fridgedaire >---> 1 35 degrees Westinghouse / Amana 2 Caloric 1 Sears 2 3. Miscellaneous Comments - several people recommended gas for cooking - a couple used the countertop grills (e.g. Jenn-Aire) and really enjoyed them - built-in seems to be the best way to go - again "Do not get a continous clean oven!" 4. Thanks to all who replied and forgive me if I missed you name. Dave Schnepper, Topher Eliot, Chris, Dennis Allen, Will Martin, Candance Theriault, Pete LaMaster, Betsy Cvetic, Dave K., Patty Kerr, Ray.
louie@cvl.UUCP (Louis A. Mamakos) (08/12/84)
Why not get a continuous-clean oven? Just curious.. (and also buying a house). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Louis A. Mamakos - Computer Science Center (Systems Staff) - Univ. of Maryland Internet: louie@cvl.ARPA uucp: ...!{seismo,ihnp4,allegra}!rlgvax!cvl!louie Why would you even think that the opinions expressed are those of my employer?