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Re: toaster repair

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers, uk.d-i-y
Subject Re: toaster repair
Date 2025-07-28 18:47 +1000
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Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote
> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>> RJH <patchmoney@gmx.com> wrote
>>> Rod Speed wrote
>>>> Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote
>>>>> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote

>>>>>> looking to repair a could of toasters, mainly because
>>>>>> I do really thick toast cut from a full loaf and it's hard
>>>>>> to find a popup toaster that can do that well, particularly
>>>>>> when buying online at a sensible price and it shouldn't
>>>>>> be hard to spot weld the element burnout at the termination

>>>>>> But I can't work out how to get the handle off so I can get
>>>>>> the cover off. Online some have screws but none of mine
>>>>>> do. Are they glued on and can you just lever it off ?

>>> IME they're friction fit.

>> Yeah, I assumed that they must be, will try
>> levering it off with a big blade screwdriver

Turns out that it has little jaws in the inside of the handle
that grips the metal lever arm. Just needs more force and
fingers were fine, no need to a screwdriver.

>>>>> Got rid of my toaster (more kitchen bench space)
>>>>> Use my AirFryer 200 degrees Celsius, 3 to 4 minutes depending on  
>>>>> bread

>>>> Airfryers are hopeless for toast

>>> It will dry out the bread

>> Yep, and that's the last thing I need

> not if you play with the Temperature and time

Wrong if you don't want a biscuit like bit of toast

> I find with my Air fryer 175C. 5 minutes gives different result

Yes, but nothing like the toast I want

> I use that for Turkish Roll sliced length ways (like a Sub Sandwich)
> pour olive oil on base Vegemite, tomato. parmesan, chedar cheese
> topping, use tooth picks to hold together, perfect for me.

Nothing even remotely like the toast I want for
my breakfast for toast, marg and marmalade

>>> - maybe too much.

>> Certainly too much for me.

>>> Cheese on toast, though,  perfect.
>>> No more than 2 minutes.

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                Re: toaster repair The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-01 12:08 +0100
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            Re: toaster repair The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-01 12:11 +0100
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