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Cindy Hamilton[_2_]

On Friday, September 18, 2020 at 2:23:47 PM UTC-4, wrote:
> On Friday, September 18, 2020 at 12:45:51 PM UTC-5, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> >
> > I had to pay extra to get a fridge without the auto ice tray. Huh?
> > Janet US
> >
> I've read more than once that the automatic ice maker on a refrigerator is the most
> prone and most frequent part to need repair. I'm not even going to talk about the
> expense of those water filters that need regular changes.

My fridge is at least 10 years old. Yes, the ice maker needed repair once. My
husband ordered and replaced whatever it was.

An annual $20 water filter doesn't seem so bad.

> My 25-year-old Whirlpool came with an ice maker and it was never hooked up. Last
> year when it finally gave me a problem was the first time ever the refrigerator required
> a repair. I had the repair guy remove that space-hogging ice maker and it freed up much
> appreciated extra space.

Do you use much ice? We use more than our ice maker can make, so I buy one or
two 7-pound bags of ice every week to supplement it.

Cindy Hamilton