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    Feb 23, 2008, 09:10 PM
    Hot clothes dryer
    The top of dryer is hot, the vent pipe from dryer to the wall is to hot to touch. What is the cause of .
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    Feb 23, 2008, 09:20 PM
    In a normal dryer hot air is circulated through clothes and out the vent ----> outside

    It sounds like your dryer has lint build up that is stopping this from happening

    This can be a fire hazzard -- you need to clean out out dryer and vent...

    http://www.laundry-alternative.com/c...ryer_vent.html

    How to Clean a Clothes Dryer Vent - wikiHow
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