Adding washer and dryer to FW
Our FW is prepped for a washer and dryer so I am thinking of adding them. In shopping for RV specific (not sure what makes it RV specific) they are expensive. So I started looking at apartment style W...
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Lantley wrote:
While I imagine any washer dryer can be winterized if you run anti freeze through it. The RV models are designed to be bounced down the road and winterized. Not sure that makes them worth the extra $$$ though.
My splendid is an all in one. Washer and dryer are same unit its not a stackable. I bought it used for $250.00
I think the "bounced down the road" is the key. Household units are not designed and built to take the abuse of mobile use. Most of them have shipping supports that must be removed before use.
We had a Splendide vented combination unit in a fiver many years ago. We used it twice a day nearly every day for about three years with no trouble.
Would an apartment sized unit for home use have survived the many miles of travel and heavy usage? I don't know. Maybe, maybe not. Personally, I would not be willing to try it.
