maxine in ri wrote:
> On Jun 9, 7:11 pm, "Jean B." > wrote:
>> Tara wrote:
>>> On Sun, 06 Jun 2010 21:05:34 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>>>> ... An old KitchenAid mixer with a glass bowl!
>>> Your score is better than mine, but I'll add my find:
>>> a seventies looking manual orange juicer, the kind with the domed
>>> juicer screwed atop a glass jar. A few weeks ago, my son asked me
>>> how people get juice out of oranges. For fifty cents, now we have the
>>> answer.
>>> Tara
>> Ah, but just yesterday or the day before I was thinking I should
>> go back to using such a thing. I don't know why we now have so
>> many electric and battery-operated devices when we could be using
>> manual things. (Of course, I recognize the fact that some would
>> find that a hardship.)
>>
>> --
>> Jean B.
>
> I'm contemplating an electric juicer, but a friend says she tried the
> KA one and the juice ran down her arm as she was reaming them.
>
> I have one of the aforesaid glass-bowled KA's, a B-3 IIRC. The metal
> disk that cover the attachment hole is the same throughout the years.
> At least, my attachments from the B-3 fit on the one I got over 10
> years ago.
>
> The beaters and bowls don't fit, but the attachments do. How weird is
> that?
>
> maxine in ri

That little thingy seems to be one piece now. I might write to
KA. Thanks for the warning about the bowls and beaters. I was
wondering about that. (The old one is at the new house, and the
newer one is still here, so no experimentation yet.)

--
Jean B.