Is Weed Eater still in business?

β€œThe Weed King,” as Ballas came to be known, eventually went on to sell Weed Eater to Emerson Electric Co., which later merged with Poulan, and was acquired by the Husqvarna Group in 1986. Today, the Weed Eater brand encompasses not only string trimmers, but also mowers, hedge trimmers, and blowers.

What happened to the Weed Eater brand?

His company was eventually bought by Emerson Electric and merged with Poulan. Poulan/Weed Eater was later purchased by Electrolux, which spun off the outdoors division as Husqvarna AB in 2006.

Weed Eater.
Trade name Weed Eater
Website www.weedeater.com

Who carries the Weed Eater brand?

Weed Eater – Walmart.com.

What brand of weed eater is best?

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1. WORX WG191 56V 13″ Cordless String Trimmer &amp, Edger $275.89 Buy Now
2. CRAFTSMAN V20 String Trimmer / Edger (CMCST910M1) $129.00 Buy Now
3. Scotts Outdoor Power Tools LST02012S 20-Volt Cordless String Trimmer $99.99 Buy Now

Is Weed Eater a name brand?

But the generic term for the device better known as a Weedwacker, Weed Eater or Weed Wacker seems the best we can do since so many related names are trademarked. Husqvarna holds the Weed Eater trademark. Stanley Black &amp, Decker holds the Weedwacker trademark, which might seem like an asset for the company right now.

Which is better a 2 cycle or 4 cycle weed eater?

2-cycle weed eaters tend to be lightweight, easy to maintain, and affordable but are louder and not environmentally-friendly. 4-cycle weed eaters are usually quieter and produce lower emissions but they tend to be more expensive and heavy.

What is the strongest weed eater string?

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What is the most reliable weed eater?

Our top pick is the Ryobi 40-Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Electric Cordless String Trimmer (available at Home Depot) for its great performance, ease of use, and coordinating line of compatible tools from Ryobi. Another great option is the budget-friendly Worx 12 Inch 20 Volt Grass Trimmer/Edger (available at Amazon).