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"I don't understand why Americans have such frequent problems with mold and unplesant odors in their front loaders. Here in Europe as far as I know no one have such problems. Maybe some of you guys can explain me this. " As someone who lived in Europe and now in the States there are some pretty...

Matt thanks. I lived in Europe for 15 years, and frankly the machines there are typically smaller and at least in southern Europe the upper floors tend to be concrete. that is why, here, stateside, with bigger capacity front loaders, and the almost certainly that anything but a basement...

Just to clarify, the time per load is a low priority for me. With kids though I certainly would like access to a button/coin trap. NOt that whirlpool is high on the list but is this serviceable at least by an owner with a high degree of DIY skill? In terms of vibration I think going with one...

I am about 75% leaning toward a front loader. My biggest priority is a model with the highest level of stability and least vibrations as this is a second floor install. I will be placing it on solid joists about 1' from where the joists rest on the sidewall beam, but I still want to get one...

I also agree that CU is biased against Top Loaders. This is only anecdotal but it is the result of asking everyone I know with a front loader whether they are happy and it seems anyone with one two years old has had to deal with a lot of repairs. I am kicking and cussing at my GE top loader...