(This is a reprint of the article I posted on todaysmower.com titled “Sears Finally Gives Up” In an unfortunate move Sears announced that it’s very lenient return policy on Gas Powered equipment will be changing from 90 days to 30 days as of May 23, 2010. Why, reading the news, talking to manufactures, and just [...]
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I told you last year I thought Toro had the best snowthrowers. So here is a video of the Toro snowblower I like. Yes, it’s a little expensive for the average homeowner, but it is still the best machine around. GM 7200/7210 Polar Trac® System
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Craftsman 30 Inch Two Stage Model 88830 Snow Thrower Review UPDATE! Sears Item# 07188830000 Model# 88830 I don’t have any snow to blow up here in Wisconsin yet, but a few owners of this new snow thrower have had a chance to use it and give up their review. I thought you would like to [...]
Many of you want a small snow thrower, but the single stage snowthrowers just won’t throw snow well enough. Here is one of the best lightweight 2 stage snowblowers on the market. The machine is economically priced for an Ariens and comes with a steel chute. Cost: The Ariens ST20E is about 250 dollars more than [...]
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Many of you want a small snow thrower, but the single stage snowthrowers just won’t throw snow well enough. The 24 inch models are too big. There are very few snowblowers in this size range that actually work well. Here is one of the best small snowblowers on the market. This small machine has many [...]
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The 1332PE compares to the Craftsman Professional 357 cc 33 inch 2 Stage Snow Thrower Model 88835. The Craftsman has all the features of the John Deere Snow Thrower plus a bigger motor, an extended chute, wider cut, poly-tech glide shoes, and a 4-way chute control for a street price of about $500 less. Specifications: [...]
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The 1130E compares to the Craftsman Professional 357 cc 30 inch 2 Stage Snow Thrower Model 88830. The Craftsman has all the features of the John Deere Snow Thrower plus a bigger motor, an extended chute, power steering, poly-tech glide shoes, and a 4-way chute control for a street price of about $550 less. Specifications: [...]
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The 928E compares to the Craftsman Model 88791 2 Stage Snow Thrower with power steering. The Craftsman is wider, has an extended chute, power steering, poly-tech glide shoes, and a 4-way chute control for a street price of about $400 less. Specifications: 4-cycle OHV Briggs & Stratton Snow Series Engine (305cc) with 13.50 ft-lbs gross [...]
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The 827E compares to the Craftsman Model 88791 2 Stage Snow Thrower with power steering. The Craftsman is wider, has an extended chute, power steering, poly-tech glide shoes, and a larger motor for a street price of about $200 less. Specifications: 4-cycle OHV Briggs & Stratton Snow Series Engine (249cc) with 11.50 ft-lbs gross torque [...]
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The 726E compares to the Craftsman Model 88691 2 Stage Snow Thrower with power steering. The Craftsman has 4 way chute joystick, extended chute, power steering, poly-tech glide shoes, and a larger motor for a street price of about $250 less. Specifications: 4-cycle OHV Briggs & Stratton Snow Series Engine (205cc) with 9.00 ft-lbs gross [...]
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The Husqvarna 18275SB will tackle up to 23” snow depths and cut 27” swaths with its two-stage auger/impeller system. Powered by a 18 gross torque Husqvarna engine, the 18275SB features a single motion lever control for the discharge chute with a manual chute deflector. This is Husqvarna’s top-level homeowner snow thrower. Street Price $1149.95 Compare [...]
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The Husqvarna 12524SB will tackle up to 23” snow depths and cut 24” swaths with its two-stage auger/impeller system. Powered by a 12.5 gross torque Husqvarna engine, the 12524SB features a single motion lever control for the discharge chute with a manual chute deflector. This is Husqvarna’s mid-level homeowner snow thrower. Street Price $999.95 Compare [...]
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The Husqvarna 924SB will tackle up to 23” snow depths and cut 24” swaths with its two-stage auger/impeller system. Powered by a 9 gross torque Husqvarna engine, the 924SB features a single motion lever control for the discharge chute with a manual chute deflector. This is Husqvarna’s entry-level homeowner snow thrower. Street Price $859.95 Compare [...]
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I had a chance last Friday to spend a few hours with Jason at Eau Claire Lawn Equipment going over the Toro Snow Thrower, Simplicity Snowthrower, and Husqvarna Snow Thrower Line ups. (I also got to test drive a Toro Grandstand but that is a review for Bigmowers.com. I will be writing my reviews in the [...]
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Craftsman 420cc 45 Inch Two Stage Model 88846 Snow Thrower Review Item No. 07188846000 Model No. 88846 Craftsman Professional 420 cc 45 inch Model 88846 2 Stage Snow Thrower The Craftsman Model 88846 is designed to clear lots of snow quickly. This snowthrower is a high capacity snow thrower. This unit will move MORE snow [...]
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Craftsman 33 Inch Two Stage Model 88835 Snow Thrower Review Item No. 07188835000 Model No. 88835 Craftsman Professional 357 cc 33 inch Model 88835 2 Stage Snow Thrower The Craftsman Model 88835 is designed to clear lots of snow quickly. This snowthrower is a high capacity snow thrower. This unit will move MORE snow than the [...]
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Craftsman 179 cc Snow Thrower Model 88720 Everyone is looking for the best deal. And a lot of people think that this snow thrower is “good enough” for their needs. But what is interesting to me is that this size and style snowthower has one of the highest return rates of all the snowthrowers sold. [...]
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Craftsman 21 inch 123 cc Snow Thrower Model 88704 Everyone is looking for the best deal. And a lot of people think that this snow thrower is “good enough” for their needs. But what is interesting to me is that this size and style snowthower has one of the highest return rates of all the [...]
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Craftsman 28 Inch Two Stage Model 88791 Snow Thrower Review Sears Item# 07188791000 Model# 88791 Craftsman 277 cc 28 Inch 2 Stage Snow Thrower This snowblower is the flagship of Craftsman Homeowner Line for 2009. This is a large snow thrower with a good size motor and all the special features you have asked for. [...]
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Craftsman 26 inch 208 cc Model 88691 Snow Thrower With Power Steering Review Sears Item# 07188691000 Model# 88691 Craftsman 208 cc 2 Stage Snow Thrower Model 88691 With Power Steering This snow thrower is all new. It features Power Steering and the new 4 way chute control. The power steering makes this medium size snowblower [...]
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Craftsman 208 cc 26 Inch 2 Stage Model 88970 Snow Thrower Review Sears Item No. 07188970000 Model No. 88970 Craftsman 208 cc 26 Inch 2 Stage Model 88970 Snow Thrower This snow thrower is basically the same machine as last year with one important addition. The new 4 way chute control is much stronger and [...]
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Craftsman 22 inch 2 Stage 179 cc Model 88779 Snow Thrower Review Sears Item# 07188779000 Model# 88779 Craftsman 179 cc 22 inch 2 Stage Snow Thrower Light Use Snowthrower I want to make one thing perfectly clear. I DO NOT LIKE THIS SNOW THROWER! The ONLY reason I would recommend this snowblower is if you [...]
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Craftsman 179 cc 24 inch 2 Stage Model 88957 Snow Thrower Review Sears Item# 07188957000 Model# 88957 Craftsman 179 cc 24″ 2 Stage Snow Thrower Medium Use Snowthrower The next snow thrower I will review is the most popular and the staple of the Craftsman lineup for 2009. I am also giving this unit [...]
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