I think I must have read the same CR report, and purchased the same dishwasher. Wife is VERY happy with it. Our experience mirrors Gregs.
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Greg Fiorentino <gf...@dslnorthwest.net>wrote: > We just replaced an old whirlpool a few months back. I went with a > higher-end Kenmore because it was listed as the best (of those tested) as > well as a best buy by Consumer Reports. I am actually surprised by how > good > it is! > > Consumer reports says that a SS tub is a waste of money; the plastic tub > will outlast all other elements of the machine. Based on my experience, I > agree. > > The Kenmore has a lot more room than our previous washer, and the racks are > well thought out and very adjustable. It even has provision for stemware! > Their instructions say not to pre-rinse (only scrape) as it is not > necessary > and a waste of water. To my surprise this is accurate! My cousin has a > commercial grade $2K machine, one of a batch he bought at auction. He is > very proud of this machine, which is nearly silent and completes its cycle > in just a few minutes. He has to pre-rinse though, and his dishes do not > always come out as clean as mine! > > I actually have seen a substantial reduction in our utility bills since > installing this item. I wonder if this can be coincidence. > > I am not any sort of fan of Sears, just a very satisfied user of this > appliance! > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of Hendrik & Fay > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 6:57 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: [MBZ] OT Good, better, Bosch dishwashers > > Our Whirlpoo dishwasher is making some expensive noises and I might have > to get another one, or wash the dishes by hand, which takes me half a day. > I am going to look at a S/H Bosch machine on Saturday, as it seems Bosch > are the best ones unless you want to spend a squillion. > Any experience with Bosch dishwashers? Some people say that the quality > of the Bosch washers is going downhill as they try to cut costs by > manufacturing low end machines in Turkey. > I pulled the bottom of our current dishwasher and tested the pump, all > seems to be working. > > Hendrik > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- OK Don 2001 ML320 1992 300D 2.5T 1990 300D 2.5T 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
