If your area experiences a lot of heavy snow, it makes sense to get a snow blower. In case snow covers your driveway, a blower will clear much faster and more efficiently than a shovel. But how well do these machines handle packed snow? The most common snow blowers are one, two and three stage … Read more
Is your snow blower no longer running as smoothly as before? Does the engine sound rough or stall when you try to move forward? If your snow blower is not moving efficiently, there is something in the engine or fuel that needs attention. This post explains what you have to do. The most common reason … Read more
If you have to deal with deep snow and ice, it might take more effort to move the snow blower in the direction you want. This brings up the question of whether or not snow blower tire chains are worth it. A lot of people swear by them and others might tell you they are … Read more
Is your snow blower requiring too much effort to push? Perhaps you used to have an easier time but for some reason the machine is harder to move around now. Could that be a sign of serious damage? This post explains what you need to do. A loose blade, damaged friction disc and debris clogging … Read more
A snow blower gets a lot of use in winter obviously, but for the rest of the year it usually just sits there in your shed. More than a few people have wondered though, can you use a snow blower to blow leaves? Is it possible to use this tool to move leaves the way … Read more
A snow blower is used mainly to clear snow off to the side, and these tools do a good job at it. But how effective is a this machine against ice? If you need to get rid of lots of ice, can a snow blower do it for you? This post is going to answer … Read more
There is a wide array of snow blowers to choose from, but the one that a lot of people ask about is the engine. Are snow blowers 4-cycle or 2-cycle engines? And what difference does it make? If you want to get the most out of your snow blower, knowing the engine type is a … Read more