My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

This microwave outlived my friend's grandparents but he gave it to

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

Small Kitchen Appliances

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

Ultra Durable 3977393 Thermal Fuse Thermal Cut-off Switch

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

How to Fix a Microwave that Won't Power On

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

These gadgets from 1965 : r/Damnthatsinteresting

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

Lifetime W10225581 Refrigerator Bimetal Defrost

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

HGTV - November 2015 by Lawrence Ambrocio - Issuu

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

This microwave outlived my friend's grandparents but he gave it to

My parents' 31-yr-old Kenmore microwave, with metal rack and temperature  probe (not shown). No, the metal doesn't catch fire. : r/BuyItForLife

Kenmore microwave won't start