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4" yes, my mistake. The duct was dirty and has lots of accumulated lint grime so I'm thinking I may get a new one just so I don't worry about burning the house down. Fired up the dryer without the vent attached and ran it again on No Heat mode without any apparent issue. Turned on Gentle heat...

Thanks for the replies! I'm in Minnesota so this is actually an insulated (wrap of some kind) 3" aluminium pipe with a 90deg at the bottom where it fits over the exhaust from the dryer and one 90deg at the top where it goes out the building. About 4' straight pipe in between. Since it's...

Sorry for the detail but don't want to misdiagnose. :) ----Short version: Amana Dryer, replaced a belt, now smelling very hot---- ----Longer version: Amana LEA30AW electric dryer unit came with the house and has never been maintained really. (Shame on me, I know.) Despite the fact that...