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> On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:52:49 -0700, "Cheri" >
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>>> On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:54:11 -0700, "Cheri" >
>>> wrote:
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>>>>"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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>>>>> On Thu 17 Aug 2017 07:04:16a, Ophelia told us...
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>>>>>> "Ed Pawlowski" wrote in message ...
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>>>>>> On 8/17/2017 5:50 AM, dsi1 wrote:
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>>>>>>>> I've heard of this kind of thing before. Are you sure that the
>>>>>>>> US gets the same stuff we get in UK?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm guessing that their auto parts may not reflect the quality of
>>>>>>> their appliances and power tool lines. I believe that the
>>>>>>> appliances and power tools are made in the US and may not be the
>>>>>>> same designs that are sold in Europe. I don't know enough to
>>>>>>> comment on the quality or reliability of these lines.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Our local appliance dealer stopped carrying Bosch because of
>>>>>> reliability issues. He said they were were good machines when the
>>>>>> worked but had too many service calls. We got another KA.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ===
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We got our Bosch early this year. No problems yet (fingers
>>>>>> crossed) 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Our curent one is in its sixth year. We wash at last two loads per
>>>>> day.
>>>>
>>>>That wouldn't work at all in CA coming off several seasons of drought,
>>>>though this year has been much better, I fill both sinks half way when I
>>>>finish cooking etc., wash in one, rinse in the other. Not much water
>>>>used
>>>>at
>>>>all, but we don't have a lot of dishes to do now with just the two of
>>>>us.
>>>>
>>>>Cheri
>>>>
>>> Dishwashers use far less water to do the same amount of dishes.
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>>
>>No, they don't, at least not in my house. I use around 2/12 gallons of hot
>>water for mine, which is what I prefer to do.
>>
>>Cheri
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> You may prefer to do it by hand but my dishwasher uses far less hot
> water (thats hot water from the tap, not reheated in dishwasher) than
> that for two DAYS worth of dishes.
I do prefer it now, but when the family comes I use the dishwasher. My
dishwasher uses around 6 or so gallons to wash, it's a GE Nautilus that I
bought new 15 or so years ago. Your dishwasher uses less than 2 1/2 gallons?
They have improved the water savings with them obviously.
Cheri