| Founder F. L. Maytag and grandson
Fred Maytag II in a Maytag automobile Between 1907 and 1912. Maytag tried his hand
at making Cars. |
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| During the war Maytag went into
building defense products. One of the items tested was a twin cylinder power pack. Rumor
is that there where only five of these built. |
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| The Maytag Toy Racer was built as a
promo item between 1934 and 1941, with a total production of only 498, making this one of
the most desirable of the Maytag collectible items. Powered by a single cylinder Maytag
engine with a top speed of 8 m.p.h. |
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| Animated picture of operation of
Maytag wringer washer components. |
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| Maytag copper tub or vitrolite tub
Model # 10. Total production 129556. |
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| Model # 26 Total production 11003.
Made between 1929 through 1933. The first of the Maytag with the new pitman drive. |
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| The Maytag Fruit Jar Engine is the
most collectible of all the Maytag engines. A mason fruit Jar was used as the fuel tank. |
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| Early Maytag Salesman with two
Maytag washer on the way to eager buyers. All types of things where taken in trade, or
used as a down. |
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| This is a promotion Maytag lamp
that was sold by Maytag dealers in the early seventy's. |
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| A Maytag powered lawnmower. Maytag
only made one Mower however the Maytag Multimotor was used by many manufacturers. |
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| Maytag light power plant. Generates
110 volt 60 cycle 250 watts. Would operate 8 to 10 hours on one gallon of gas. |
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| This is a single cylinder Maytag
engine which is unusual because of the crankshaft going through the block |
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| One of the very first Maytag wooden
washing Machines.1909 through 1925 |
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| Picture of a print of early Maytag
advertisement poster. |
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| This picture is of how a early
Maytag washer was hooked up to early farm service engines. Picture from Maytag museum
Newton. |
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| Miniature working model of Maytag
washing machine, in very nice condition. |
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| Miniature Working Maytag Twin. |
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| Picture of early name/logo before
company became Maytag. |
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| Model 72 washer with fruit jar engine. First aluminum washer made by Maytag.
Click on picture for more views. |
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| Picture taken in museum in Newton
of model 80 washer. |
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| Picture of early creamer ad. |
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| Picture of early Maytag washer with
the very rare fruit jar engine. |
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| Picture of early components hand
made before they went into production. |
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| Picture of F.L. Maytag and
signature taken at the Maytag museum in Newton. |
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| Another picture of a early ad. |
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| Watch Fob "the Ruth" early
farm equipment symbol/trade mark. |
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| Maytag Oil Can, oil used to mix
with fuel on early washers. |
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| Can on right very rare tall oil
can. |
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| Small apartment style washer.
Stands about 12" high. |
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| Small apartment style washer.
Stands about 24" high. |
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| Prototype wringer washer that
never went into production. |
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| Picture of Maytag Factory. |
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| Waiting for info on this picture. |
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| Picture of Maytag made aircraft
parts for World War II, in museum Newton. |
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| Maytag Twin 72 engine from cover
page of Maytag parts manual. |
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