Honda Snow Blowers and Snow Throwers These are just examples, please do not feel offended. As with any piece of equipment before purchasing a person needs to research thoroughly and read reviews. I fully understand some equipment is out of our price range thus we have to go with a less expensive unit, which is entirely ok. I want to encourage you as well as everyone else that reads this to look at purchasing from a dealer vs. retail stores, taking your time researching equipment dealers have along with plenty of patience. A good dealer will give you excellent service and not over charge you for maintenance. Research dealers in your area by reading reviews, etc. Thanks mechanicmark.