# New to the Appliance Repair Community

**URL:** <https://forum.thingiverse.com/t/new-to-the-appliance-repair-community/612>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** new-feature, sharing, crowdfunding, communications\
**Created:** [September 28, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.thingiverse.com/t/new-to-the-appliance-repair-community/612 "2026-09-28T12:24:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![rowanjosiah28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7993a0/32.png) [@rowanjosiah28](https://forum.thingiverse.com/u/rowanjosiah28)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.thingiverse.com/t/new-to-the-appliance-repair-community/612/1 "2026-09-28T12:24:00Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m new to this forum and recently joined to connect with people in the appliance repair industry, learn from their experiences, and share knowledge. Looking forward to being part of the community!

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**Author:** ![ksihota](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex032/user_avatar/forum.thingiverse.com/ksihota/32/264_2.png) [@ksihota](https://forum.thingiverse.com/u/ksihota)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2026, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.thingiverse.com/t/new-to-the-appliance-repair-community/612/2 "2026-09-28T15:41:59Z")

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Dammit Jim, I’m a doctor not an appliance repair technician.

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**Author:** ![jonathanpiasecki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecccb3/32.png) [@jonathanpiasecki](https://forum.thingiverse.com/u/jonathanpiasecki)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.thingiverse.com/t/new-to-the-appliance-repair-community/612/3 "2026-09-28T16:46:30Z")

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@rowanjosiah28 The Amana YACR4303MFW is the best value out there today, although the GE JCBS280DMWW gives it a run for its money. Wouldn’t you agree? Although, I have to say, those WPW10181986’s can be tricky! And W11542153! 😮 Don’t get me started! 🤪 But we’ve all been there, right? 🤣