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Article: REFRIGERATORS OFFER COLD COMFORT.(Living Today)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- January 7, 1990
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Since a refrigerator typically lasts 10 to 15 years, you'll want one that's easy to live with. It should operate efficiently, maintain proper temperatures in both its main space and freezer, run quietly and be easy to clean and convenient to use.
Recently, Consumer Reports' engineers tested 16 models, all with freezers on top. The refrigerators tested were a bit larger than the average size, with a claimed total capacity of about 20 cubic feet. They were also a bit more expensive, ranging from $650 to $950. These higher-line models had adjustable glass shelves and a door that can be hinged to either the right or the left.
The refrigerators also boasted ...