KJINTF wrote:
Not sure why most folks think the best thing to do is toss it in the local dump and buy a new one. They are really very simple to repair and typically costs less than $5.00 in parts to repair them.
Could be something VERY simple and low cost to repair
My 20 year old MW of course broke down a few weeks after I commented on what a good machine it was. Bad 15A fuse. Wife said "Do you think we should get a new one?"
Huh? Hmm, lets see, $100 MW or $1 fuse. . . .
I have replaced magnetrons on units that were 'special', like the ones at work that fit into a cabinet. Nothing sold today really fits that cabinet opening anymore. Easy stuff.