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For makers of snow throwers, recent storms mean a boom in sales Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

13.02.10

Deposition of this winter's fury: The phones won't stanch ringing at Ariens Co. in Brillion and Briggs & Stratton Corp. in Milwaukee.

Ariens and Briggs appear snow throwers. And with adventures-making blizzards blanketing the East Skim while the Midwest coped with its own disc-like of storms, the companies' character-service centers have handled thousands of calls.

Many have relate to from customers who can't get their snow throwers started. With chamber phone in gloved together, they'll stand next to the balky utensil and hope that an Ariens or Briggs power can help them get it going.

"You can reasonable hear the frustration in the caller's say. They want us to wave a necromantic wand that will fix their machine over the phone," said David Miller, Ariens upshot support team commander.

And when the engine roars to viability? "There's usually a ear-splitting cheer," said Mary Johns, consumer service manager.

Comprehensive, February's blizzards have been a gift for Ariens and Briggs & Stratton, which is the age's largest manufacturer of cheap gasoline engines.

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