>> > Why would you want a top loading dryer? >> 1: It makes it real easy to transfer the clothes from the washer! >> 2: It has a great auto-cleaning lint-filter system. >> 3: The drum rotates in both directions to reduce tangling. > That sounds like the sales pitch for front-loading washing machines. That's the point. The top loading horizontal drum system allegedly gives you the advantages of both systems. Whether it has the disadvantages of both systems doesn't seem to get mentioned :-), RM -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist