I reluctantly bought this after a sales associate recommended it to me when the blower I wanted was out of stock. Brought it home, followed the instructions on starting it, and on the third pull it started right up. Used blower for about an hour, then decided to try the vac. That did not go so well. First of all, it was slightly annoying to convert from blow to suck, but I've never done it before, so that is to be expected. Secondly, everything that it picked up that was not leaves sounded like it was going to break the impeller. Switched back to blow mode, and used for another hour,...
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