Appliance reviews?

maintain your current rig.

New washers are a joke. The gov implemented "water saving" mandates and, to meet them, manufacturers cannot make a washer that actually works. The web is flooded with consumer complaints about dry detergent powder all over their clothes, inadequate rinsing, clothes still soiled, and the "extra" water options are laughable. You're better off with a 25 year old speed queen.

went through this recently, myself. if you need to learn this the hard way, make sure you set yourself up for easy returns.