Predicted brand reliability ratings are based on estimated problem rates for newly purchased gas straight shaft string trimmers, by the end of the 4th year of ownership. Predicted brand ...

Blower-mode noise is based on industry-standard measurements at 50 feet and our measurements at ear level. Models rated Very Good or Excellent at 50 feet should meet common municipal limits of 65 ...

OEM parts are often more reliable and more expensive than aftermarket parts. Aftermarket parts are more widely available and cheaper than OEM parts. Whether an OEM or aftermarket part is best ...

When restringing, you'll be using the same spool that's currently on the trimmer, so remove all the parts carefully. If you ...

If your Stihl starts and idles but turns off when you apply the throttle, you might be dealing with old gas or dirty parts.

You may want to use this trimmer to trim down the carpet first before moving in with a traditional razor. Also, if you’re hoping to trim other parts of your body like your chest, you may not ...

Kobalt Music Group is challenging the dominance of the Big Three record labels by harnessing technology to pay musicians more, faster, and with greater transparency. But how far can it reform an ...

This is one beautiful machine, with its magnetic guards and its digital display and 0.1mm incremental trimmer adjustments. You’ll get dual beard trimming and hair clipping use from it ...

The best beard trimmer is a modern-day essential for crafting an attractive beard. Be it a bushy hipster flex or a more sculpted number, carving out a stylish beard takes time, patience and a good ...

Barbecue and butchery are still critical parts of the restaurant scene. But the city’s palate has broadened thanks to an influx of creative chefs expanding the idea of what makes Midwestern food.

Brunch — not quite breakfast, not yet lunch — is one of the best parts of the weekend. The Eater Chicago Brunch Heatmap is here to help by highlighting the newest options for a delicious ...

Scores of great Midtown West restaurants are ready to accommodate bustling pre- and post-theater crowds. There is no shortage of disappointing tourist trap establishments in this part of town, but ...