Snow Blower Manufacturers

Posted by Stormin Mormon on October 28, 2009, 8:50 pm

What a strange gadget that must be. A four stroke weed
whacker?

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> Two strokes are light weight, and that's the advantage. As
> to stink, well, when starting up, mine will smoke if I
> don't
> open the choke soon enough. Other than that, not
> noticable.
> After pushing it around for awhile, I stink worse than
> the
> machine.
> Hope you never need a gas chainsaw, gas boat motor, gas
> hedge trimmer, or gas weed whacker. Those are only
> available
> in two stroke.

My weed whacker is 4 stroke, starts first pull except first
time in spring
when it takes 2 pulls to get it going. Takes straight gas,
and to change oil
I need only 4 ounces. It is a Honda.

Posted by hibb on October 29, 2009, 11:20 am

On Oct 28, 8:50=A0pm, "Stormin Mormon"

> What a strange gadget that must be. A four stroke weed
> whacker?
> --
> Christopher A. Young
> Learn more about Jesus
> =A0www.lds.org

Probably the same people that make the Forehead VCR's.

David

> > Two strokes are light weight, and that's the advantage. As
> > to stink, well, when starting up, mine will smoke if I
> > don't
> > open the choke soon enough. Other than that, not
> > noticable.
> > After =A0pushing it around for awhile, I stink worse than
> > the
> > machine.
> > Hope you never need a gas chainsaw, gas boat motor, gas
> > hedge trimmer, or gas weed whacker. Those are only
> > available
> > in two stroke.

> My weed whacker is 4 stroke, starts first pull except first
> time in spring
> when it takes 2 pulls to get it going. Takes straight gas,
> and to change oil
> I need only 4 ounces. It is a Honda.

Posted by hibb on October 26, 2009, 9:34 pm

wrote:

> hibb wrote:

> > Howdy again folks.
> > Looks like I am going to purchase a snow blower pretty soon. I am
> > thinking of doing it now because I am afraid that prices will go up
> > when the snow starts. It's likely I won't even need it here in
> > Southern Michigan until late December or even in January.
> > The two manufacturers I have notices so far are the Poulands they sell
> > at the Farm, Home and Family store and the Troy-Bilt at Lowes. The
> > prices on both seem pretty close and I will make sure to double check
> > but they all seemed to be similarly powered and sturdy build.
> > The ones I am looking at are the 24" to 28" that would cost between
> > about $600 to $900.
> > My driveway is about 50' long and we really only get a few serious
> > snow storms a year. I can't even remember when I last ditched my
> > tennis shoes for a pair of boots unless I was going out into the woods
> > in the winter. But when we do get a good snow storm it is too much for
> > me to try to shovel.
> > Anyway, if any of you have anything good or bad to say about those two
> > manufacturers, or recommend others, please do so.
> > Thanks, David

> I would buy a used one in the spring if I were you.
> Probably get one for $100 or $200 at that time. =A0If you are gonna use i=

> 3 time a year and new one is a bad investment. It will be used next year
> anyway.

I would certainly use it more that 3 times a year but the times when
there will be a lot of snow to move are not going to be a lot.

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