jmcquown wrote:
> On 8/1/2021 8:27 PM, Michael Trew wrote:
> > On 8/1/2021 6:21 PM, jmcquown wrote:
> > > On 8/1/2021 12:23 PM, Gary wrote:
> > > > On 8/1/2021 8:24 AM, John Kuthe wrote:
> > > > > On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 6:44:57 AM UTC-5,
> > > > >
bryang...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > > > > On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 6:26:32 AM UTC-5, Janet wrote:
> > > > > > > In article <
79fbcd3e-2c0c-41ed...@googlegroups.com>,
> > > > > > >
jwk...@bjc.org says...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Friday, July 30, 2021 at 1:06:36 PM UTC-5, dsi1
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> >>>>>>>...> There's nothing wrong with running on 3 cylinders or 5
> > > > > > > > cylinders or 1,2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16. If you're
> > > > > > > > running on 7 cylinders, you got a problem. :)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > My 100% electric Nissan Leaf runs on DC electricity,
> > > > > > > > 300VDC of TORQUE! And torque is what gets you off the
> > > > > > > > line FAST! :-)
> > > > > > > What's the point of racetrack acceleration for urban
> > > > > > > drivers?
> > > > >
> > > > > Split-second maneuverability.
> > > > >
> > > > > > The point is that John is special, and he buys the right
> > > > > > things. He craves respect. After all, as Gary wrote, "John
> > > > > > has little or no local friends to talk to so he writes all
> > > > > > his stories to RFC.... his only friends."
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ever wonder why he has no friends? I don't.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Janet UK.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --Bryan
> > > > >
> > > > > I make Friends wherever I go! Like yesterday when I went to
> > > > > the laundromat in Ferguson! Because I broke my dryer trying
> > > > > to dry my lawn work New Balance running shoes.
> > > > >
> > > > > So I went to Home Depot to buy a new electric dryer, but
> > > > > won''t have one for almost two WEEKS! :-(
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > John Kuthe, RN, BSN...
> > > > >
> > > > I quit using dryers many years ago. They are small, expensive
> > > > and one cycle leaves clothes damp. Since then I just bring in
> > > > the laundry and hang it all around the house. All is dry by the
> > > > next morning..
> > > >
> > > >
> > > How large a dryer do you need? Even when I lived in apartments
> > > over the years the supplied washer & dryers (not talking in a
> > > shared laundry room space and not coin-operated) were large
> > > enough to accomodate a King size bedspread and sheets and dry
> > > them in one cycle.
> > >
> > > Jill
> >
> > Perhaps he only owned an apartment sized one. The little electric
> > ones that run on a regular 110V circuit are VERY slow drying, take
> > 2 cycles, and can overload easily. Apartment sized gas dryers are
> > efficient and work well, however.
>
> I've lived in a number of apartments but never had an "apartment
> size" washer & dryer. Always full size. Even the stackable washer &
> dryer in avocado green accommodated my king size bedding and dried
> very efficiently. (I have never used a gas dryer.)
>
> Jill
I have had a smaller one when we lived in Miura-cho. Stacking type.
It was smaller (both parts) but still did the job. We just had to do
more loads. I don't recall seeing a laundromat in Sasebo. Maybe on
base in the barracks. There was probably one at the 'Gateway Inns and
Suites' (military hotel).