On Thursday, February 14, 2019 at 10:45:35 AM UTC-5, Ophelia wrote:
> "Nancy2" wrote in message
> ...
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> dsi1, the new agitator top loaders can have at least 5 or more water level
> settings. Mine goes from XS to
> XL....so it really doesn't use gallons and gallons, although I won't argue
> the point that front
> loaders use less. But I wouldn't be able to deal with the notorious stink
> the front loaders accrue.
>
> N.
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> ==
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> I've had front loaders for decades and have never had one stink!

It depends on the design. A lot of U.S. front-loaders hold water
in little nooks and crannies. I had one that had an accordion seal
at the front, and there was always a little water left in it.

Cindy Hamilton