Comments on: got an old appliance? enter this contest http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/ where people who love their homes click Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:33:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Helena http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/#comment-261192 Helena Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:57:34 +0000 http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/#comment-261192 The fellow running vintagestoves.com is being sued by dozens of clients for theft and fraud. See: http://growabrain.typepad.com/growabrain/2007/02/leopold_bloom.html For anyone interested in refurbishing or purchasing a vintage or antique model -- seek a more reputable vendor! The fellow running vintagestoves.com is being sued by dozens of clients for theft and fraud. See: http://growabrain.typepad.com/growabrain/2007/02/leopold_bloom.html

For anyone interested in refurbishing or purchasing a vintage or antique model — seek a more reputable vendor!

]]> By: Dean http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/#comment-153123 Dean Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:28:24 +0000 http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/#comment-153123 This is actually my parents stove: http://www.vintagestoves.com/stove/copperchambers/ They bought it on ebay and had it restored by the guy who runs the site. The restoration took more than 2 years and as you can see the results are pretty flawless. You should see it in person! The guy did a great job but customer service really was ...... This is actually my parents stove: http://www.vintagestoves.com/stove/copperchambers/

They bought it on ebay and had it restored by the guy who runs the site. The restoration took more than 2 years and as you can see the results are pretty flawless. You should see it in person!

The guy did a great job but customer service really was ……

]]> By: Vespabelle http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/#comment-153119 Vespabelle Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:09:20 +0000 http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/#comment-153119 hmm, maybe I should submit my crummy avocado green dryer. into the contest! (I was hoping it was a "crummiest appliance contest!" because someone who has a totally cool old stove probably doesn't want or need a brand new stove!) hmm, maybe I should submit my crummy avocado green dryer. into the contest! (I was hoping it was a “crummiest appliance contest!” because someone who has a totally cool old stove probably doesn’t want or need a brand new stove!)

]]> By: Mary T http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/#comment-153093 Mary T Fri, 26 Oct 2007 15:11:52 +0000 http://www.shelterrific.com/2007/10/26/got-an-old-appliance-enter-this-contest/#comment-153093 I love that stove. We bought a stove like that for our old house from a friend. Definitely pays to have them restored. In our case, we ended up selling it because we didn't want to pay to have it better insulated, and those doors can get super-hot (they did on ours) and I have the burn scar to prove it. I love that stove. We bought a stove like that for our old house from a friend. Definitely pays to have them restored. In our case, we ended up selling it because we didn’t want to pay to have it better insulated, and those doors can get super-hot (they did on ours) and I have the burn scar to prove it.

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