The Wheeled Blower Podcast

Sam Simon
Jun 2, 2008
Billy Goat Industries

Drew Coates, product manager with Billy Goat, provides some insights about Billy Goat's new "The Force" wheeled blower. The Force features new design elements to reduce weight and optimized horse power to ensure maximum air performance. Coates also leaks information about another new blower from Billy Goat that weighs in at 76 pounds.


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