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Re: Rotating Paddle Stuck

"Robert and Carole Walberg" <walbergr@mb.sympatico.ca>
Mon, 3 Feb 1997 09:34:11 -500
v097.n010.8
> From: hirsc003@mc.duke.edu
> Subject: rotating paddle stuck

>      I think I probably have one of the earlier bread machines made --
>      a 4 1/2 year old Hitachi.  It has been used regularly -- probably
>      2-3 times a week over the 4+ year period.  Now, the paddle is 
>      starting to stick -- it's not rotating properly, and not mixing
>      ingredients properly.  I have tried oiling the inside with cooking
>      oil and the outside with WD40 oil.  Does anyone have any suggestions
>      how to fix this problem?
> 
I had this problem with my Black and Decker breadmachine that had 
been used every day over 2 years- so I guess about the same amount of 
time as yours.  I needed to replace the bread pan because the gasket 
in it had worn out.  
Carole Walberg

carole@mb.sympatico.ca