[sturdavj]

While running a load of clothes through its normal cycle my washing machine began leaking water in the lower left front corner of the machine, on to the cement floor. What started out as a small leak (with succeeding wash loads over an extended period of time) has now grown into a large puddle with each wash load. I live in area of moderate mineral content in the water supply.

I have checked the supply hose (yet to inspect the drain hose...) connections and they appear dry. I plan to opened up the cabinet to inspect the internal parts. I am hopping to get some pointers as to what I might look for as a probable cause.