Waring RB70U

Recently changed to one of these from the high-end Phillips machine. It has 'only' a 450 Watt motor but turns ice cubes to slush in seconds and makes fantastic smoothies in less than half the time of my previous machine. The blades are permanently...

I have purchased two of these in the past week. The first from Amazon arrived in a sealed package but with the front and other places on the base finish scratched. Looked terrible so it went back. The second purchased from another supplier (Amazon was...

The technical details state a 1.5 horse power motor (about 1350 watts), the actual product is only .5 horse power (450 watts). There are cheaper blenders with more power than this one. I cannot comment on the product itself as I am in the process of...