"George Shirley" > wrote in message
.. .
> I'm still using my 1981 purchase Oster Kitchen Center. Poor thing is
> about on its last legs too. I'm looking at the Delonghi mixers
(ex-Kenwood).
>
Noisy as hell, pretty unreliable compared to the KitchenAid,
in my experience, anyhow. Also getting parts such as replacement
beaters, etc, is kind of tricky with the Delonghi.

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