I shopped around a lot for splitters and this one stood out as one of the best. The vertical feature is especially nice with very large pieces. I just finished some red oak that was wet and it went through it like it was nothing. Easy to start, easy to move around,runs very quiet, and has the built in cradle for horizontal. Putting the thing all together was a bit harder than I thought (time wise), but with the sale on top of a sale (I even used gift cards) and my Sears having it in stock, it was all a great deal. Quality seems great. Now I just hope to get a bunch of years and wood out...
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