Paul Sikkema on August 27th, 2009

So you want to keep your old machine one more year.  But you want to ensure that it will not give you any problems this winter.  In this post I am going to tell you the best place for repairs,  list a few common parts available from Sears, a source for Parts and a few [...]

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Paul Sikkema on January 2nd, 2009

I get a lot of searches for Murray snowblowers and snowthrowers.  Are they any good?  Where can I get parts? etc. As far as I can tell MTD is not selling under the Murray or Bolens brands in the United States.  They are selling under the Murray and Bolens brands in Canada and Europe. Here [...]

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Paul Sikkema on November 7th, 2008

Toro Snowblower Parts  The first place I would go for Toro parts is my nearest authorized Toro Dealer.  If you bought your machine from a big-box store be prepared to take a little ribbing about not buying the snow thrower from the dealer.  Many of these dealers will bend over backwards to help you if [...]

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MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard-Man, Bolens, White, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet Snowblower parts. Unlike Craftsman snow throwers you can find parts for your MTD snowblower from many, many sources. You can use your local lawn mower repair shop, Amazon.com, and hundreds of websites.  For example I did a Google search for “Bolens snowblower parts” and found 363 [...]

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Paul Sikkema on November 5th, 2008

I’ve been spending a great deal of time reviewing the newest snowblowers but what about all of you who are going to keep the one you have one more year?  In the next few articles I’ll go through the most common ways to get parts for your snow thrower. Craftsman Snow Thrower Parts You can get [...]

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Paul Sikkema on October 1st, 2008

Don’t forget to order your extra shear pins for your Craftsman or MTD snow thrower.  I know from experience if you wait until you break one there won’t be any available.  Craftsman has two stock numbers for the same shear pin.  Either unit will work on any model that starts with 247. Finding you Model Number:(The [...]

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