I was hesitant to spend the cash for a VitaMix mixer even though I was really impressed the the demo I saw at Sam's Club a couple of years back.  But when my blender died I gave VitaMix a look and really wanted one.  Their website has refurbished 5200s which is their current model at a great price.  Also it carries the same warranty as a brand new one.  I figured I couldn't go wrong so I ordered one and found a free shipping promo code to boot saving me $25.  I was impressed with the fact that VitaMix is made right here in the good ole USA and has been a family run business based in Ohio for...