You probably know what the source of power is in, say, a lawn mower. It is the engine. Without that, you may as well be pushing one of those hand-powered lawn mowers. The engine is what creates the power that spins the blades fast enough to cut your grass. But do you know what transmits …
Gas-Powered Lawn Mowers
Sometimes do-it-yourself repairs can be well worth the time and effort. The same is true for using a fluid to start your lawn mower. We have all been there. The mower just will not start. It takes you yanking on the starter string multiple times to get the mower going. Many believe the best simple …
I was recently in the market to buy a zero-turn lawn mower to mow my yard. With so many options and decisions to make when purchasing a lawn mower, I want to share the most important factors so you can focus on what’s important in a mower for your yard. So how do you choose …
So you walk up to the garage, open the door, and wham…it hits you! The smell of gasoline fills the garage air and notice the culprit is your lawn mower. So you need to check it out. First thing is to roll the mower out of the garage into a well ventilated area. Your mower …
It may be your first time changing a lawn mower blade or it’s been a while and you just don’t remember how to put the blade on the mower. You are not alone. Many homeowners wonder which way the blade goes on a lawn mower. A blade goes on a lawn mower with the sail …
When spring starts knocking on the door, every homeowner knows the headache of breaking out the lawn equipment and getting it ready for the season, especially the lawn mower. But many are left scratching their heads at the gas pump because they aren’t sure what type of gas their lawn mower is supposed to use! …
When shopping for new lawn mowers you notice lawn mowers are getting more expensive over the years. When looking at lawn mowers, you will find the price of lawn mowers has increased significantly over the last ten years. Why have the prices of lawn mowers become so expensive over the years? Lawn mowers are so …
Buying a zero turn mower is a major decision. It is pretty difficult picking out the right mower especially when two brands appear very similar. Working in the lawn mower industry I get asked about the Exmark vs Husqvarna zero turn very often so I thought I should do a comparison on a couple of …
Do you have what it takes to stripe your yard like the professionals? Do you want your lawn to be the envy of your neighborhood? Everyone wants their yard to look like the baseball field they see on television. Truth is, what you see on television is most likely paint or artificial turf. If it …
You’re mowing the lawn and you feel excessive shaking of your lawn mower. From my experience, it may not be as bad as you think. There are many items that can cause vibration in your lawn mower. Why is your lawn mower vibrating? Your lawn mower may be experiencing vibration from loose engine mounting bolts, …