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snowbunny

Location: nova scotia
Joined: Nov 27, 2005
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briggs and straton in the ariens snow blowers
Original Message Dec 9, 2005 10:33 am

so ariens is switching the engine in all snowblowers. i was wondering if there is much difference in the engine from the tecumseh.... i have heard some good things about the B&S engine so i look forward to any replys.

thanks and happy trails

thanks for all your help

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oakville

Joined: Dec 6, 2005
Points: 92

Re: briggs and straton in the ariens snow blowers
Reply #2 Dec 9, 2005 12:59 pm

wondering if i should have waited and gotten the 9.5 hp briggs instead of the 9.25 tec...

oakville

Joined: Dec 6, 2005
Points: 92

Re: briggs and straton in the ariens snow blowers
Reply #3 Dec 9, 2005 1:01 pm

looks like the 926LE briggs has ohv - one of the reasons i went with the dle was to get the ohv engine. could have saved some significant $.

i wouldn't be surprised if dle sales drop off compared to le.

faithfulFrank

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Location: Batavia, N.Y.
Joined: Jan 20, 2004
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Re: briggs and straton in the ariens snow blowers
Reply #4 Dec 9, 2005 3:57 pm

Yes......that is the new news......I and others are waiting on our good friend Snowmann to give us the scoop on this......

Like I said on the other forum......

Intel chips in the new Mac's, B+S on Ariens.....WOW, what is the world coming to??

Frank D.

Ariens 1332DLE Pro, Exmark 52" HP ZTR, Gardian Generac generator, Shindiawa T230 Excell/Honda PW, Craftsman rototiller, Favorite IPE- My Mac + Ipod- No Windoze for me!

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