I did a google search and they are, as you say, very expensive.

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From: "Tom Fowle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 11:41 PM
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] all in one washing machines?


>I know they're made these days and are very expensive.
> I bought one back in the 1960s made by G.E. the washing system
> lasted many years and finally died about 4 years ago.
> the dryer kept blowing thermostats and I got tired of spending
> over a hundred bucks to replace it and got a cheap used dryer
> once we had the space.
>
> The dryer used cold water to cool the hot air so it didn't start
> a fire, and it had no vent to outside.  It got quite hot anyhow,
> but it was the only thing practical in the apartment I had then.
>
> I wonder why you couldn't use a stacking setup as I have now from
> Sears, unless you have overhead cupboards or shelves, it is about
> 6 feet high and is quite easy to use.  You do have to squat down
> to move wet cloths from the bottom washer to the top dryer, so if
> you're at all physically disabled that might be a disadvantage.
>
> Also, with a stack you can wash one load and dry another, which
> you couldn't do with the combo.
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> I'd bet the combo machines are still very expensive and very
> prone to failure.
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> tom
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