VIDEO: Washing machines
Washing Machine Buying Guide
When you're buying a new washer, you have a choice of three different types of machines: regular top-loaders with center-post
agitators, top-loaders without center post agitators (also known as high-efficiency top-loaders), and front-loaders. There
are benefits and drawbacks to each.
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