|
Back in the saddle again
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Central TX west of Houston
Posts: 57,053
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by TheMentat
Another vote for the Vitamix... we had one for about 5 years, and the pitcher bearing seized (only problem to date). Apparently this is a typical wear item, but Costco still took it back and refunded cash (no box, no receipt... just the record on our account). We promptly bought the latest one that you are asking about as soon as they were in stock.
I wouldn't spend extra money on the programmable features over a "bare-bones" Vitamix, but I wouldn't compromise on another brand of blender.
|
Most of the Vitamix devices have a 7 year warranty, but I don't know if that extends to the pitcher bearing.
__________________
Steve
'08 Boxster RS60 Spyder #0099/1960
- never named a car before, but this is Charlotte.
'88 targa  SOLD 2004 - gone but not forgotten
|