Just be sure to shy away from KitchenAid blenders unless they've changed production materials. Despite the cost of the machine, the material of the black base of the blades crumbled into pieces about 6 years after I bought it! Loved it until then.
__________________  Jeanie and Tibbe One must do the best one can. You may get some marks for a very imperfect answer: you will certainly get none for leaving the question alone. C. S. Lewis |