Comments on: Stihl’s Easy-On-The-Ears BR500 Blower http://toolmonger.com/2008/08/22/stihls-easy-on-the-ears-br-500-blower/ All tools. All the time. Your source for news, information, and reviews of hand tools, power tools, and tools of all kinds. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:34:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Kelley Nelson http://toolmonger.com/2008/08/22/stihls-easy-on-the-ears-br-500-blower/#comment-466076 Kelley Nelson Sun, 24 Aug 2008 05:13:56 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/?p=11546#comment-466076 Even the BR550 and BR600 are pretty quiet compared to many blowers, because of the 4mix engine. The exhaust tone is lower than regular 2-strokes used in most blowers. The ergonomics are good too, happy with my BR600. Even the BR550 and BR600 are pretty quiet compared to many blowers, because of the 4mix engine. The exhaust tone is lower than regular 2-strokes used in most blowers.

The ergonomics are good too, happy with my BR600.

]]> By: eschoendorff http://toolmonger.com/2008/08/22/stihls-easy-on-the-ears-br-500-blower/#comment-461594 eschoendorff Sat, 23 Aug 2008 01:53:09 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/?p=11546#comment-461594 I used to use a BR400 back in the 1990s. Loud as hell, but definitely had the power! I used to use a BR400 back in the 1990s. Loud as hell, but definitely had the power!

]]> By: ExtremeFramer http://toolmonger.com/2008/08/22/stihls-easy-on-the-ears-br-500-blower/#comment-460962 ExtremeFramer Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:41:15 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/?p=11546#comment-460962 What are you smoking?! You can't buy ANY Stihl product for $120. Try $469 for this blower. What are you smoking?! You can’t buy ANY Stihl product for $120. Try $469 for this blower.

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