Tub bearings? I hope it's not the same machine as the Whirlpool Cabrio toploader I recently ditched. Bearings went out 3 times before I threw in the towel. Always had good service out of Whirlpool and they were easy to repair. After my last experience and with the way I was treated by...
After looking at your setup, a mile or two is about all you can expect. The radio should be fine, but short, mag-mount antennas just don't do well at those frequencies. Best to get a trunk-lip mount or something similar. You have to establish a physical ground plane with your vehicle. A proper...
Bought a whole new pump for mine for $100 shipped. Unless it's a quality pump, I finally decided it was cheaper to just buy an inexpensive pump every 10 years or so. After I rebuilt my old one, the recirculating valve failed and I tossed in the towel. The replacement has been running fine for 2...