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Posted by Stubby on October 20, 2006, 4:10 pm
Charlie Bress wrote:
> My son is planning to get a chainsaw. He wants gas powered. He and the D-I-L
> are getting serious about a house with a lightly wooded lot. Since she works
> at good old Home Depot she can get an employee discount. (don't bother
> bashing HD, she knows, but a buck is a buck).
>
> He is looking at the HD products. There is Echo, Poulan and Homelite. I told
> him to look at Stihl. It is too many $$ for a them for home use.
>
> How good is the Echo? It is priced higher than the other two. Is it worth
> the difference? Are the other too just to cheap?
>
> Opinions are solicited. Owner/user opinions will be worth more than the off
> the cuff complaints and bitches that abound on this NG.
>
McCullough is out of business but there are still units for sale. So,
whatever you consider, check for availability of repair parts first.
My HomeLite string trimmer is still going strong after 10 years.
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