"Jerry Avins" > wrote in message
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> My Cuisinart DLC-8 gave up the ghost -- literally. After I finished
> grating, while it was off, it began to smoke. I pulled the plug, but the
> windings are too burnt to consider a repair.
>
> It owes me nothing. I bought it new around 1975. A new replacement
> (temporarily out of stock) costs $80 plus shipping. I have a bid in at
> eBay for a used one plus $20 shipping. We'll see what happens.
>
> Jerry
> --
> Engineering is the art of making what you want from things you can get.
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seems like it should make a nice planter or mailbox.