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My 2 year old dishwasher is leaving brown gritty spots on both my plates and cups. How do I solve this problem. I do not own a water softerner - however never had this problem with the previous dishwasher I owned for 15 years.

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, I have an older dishwasher also and recently mywife also complained about it not cleaning right... so me being the man I amtried in vain to clean the things... Bought new spray arms online and installedthem in minutes...now the thing works like new... However I have also foundthat if the heating element goes bad then that also can mess things up bad...So I would buy new spray arms, and also check out the heating element to makesure it is working... Here is a tip that will help you with the onlinebuying...
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