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5. I gave up on new toasters. Went to the antique/thrift store

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 09:15 PM

Mar 2012

and bought an old, heavy, Toastmaster from the sixties.
Chromed steel and Bakelite. Works great.

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Let me tell you about my toaster... [View all] Old and In the Way Mar 2012 OP

Have you pulled all your hair out yet? postulater Mar 2012 #1

PCBs have gotten really, really, really, really, really cheap jeff47 Mar 2012 #2

Designed obsolescence madokie Mar 2012 #4

I gave up on new toasters. Went to the antique/thrift store amerikat Mar 2012 #5