A cloud of smoke is coming out of your mower and you get a little nervous. Smoke leads you to believe you are in for an expensive repair. That is not always the case. Some items causing your mower to smoke can be easily found and fixed. However, there are items that will be more …
Lawn Mowers
There are times when your mower can begin vibrating so badly it can feel like you are going to shake right out of the seat. It can be surprising when you find the actual cause of the vibration. It can be something as little as a wood chip lodged in your mower. Because such little …
No one likes it when their riding lawn mower starts and then quits mowing in the middle of their lawn. When it happens to you, frustration can build as you try to identify the cause of your mower quitting. There are so many different things that can cause your mower to die. I’ve put together …
Your riding lawn mower carburetor controls the amount of air and fuel mixture to form combustion in your engine. When the carburetor isn’t functioning correctly, it can cause your riding mower to sputter, stall and not start. Most of the time, your carburetor problems can be solved by cleaning them. If you are a little …
You noticed your riding mower isn’t giving you as nice of a cut as it once did. Your mower is cutting your lawn unevenly leaving strips of grass, a stair step type cut, or scalping your yard. You didn’t spend a bunch of money on a nice riding mower to only have your lawn look …
Toro is a well-known brand of lawn mowers known for its quality and product support. Even though it is one of the better lawn mowers on the market today, it will still develop problems over time. When you own a lawn mower long enough, you will run into problems. These problems only magnify when you …
Your belt keeps coming off your Snapper mower. Having to keep stopping your mower and replacing the belt can get pretty frustrating. It’s time to find the reason your belt is coming off your mower so you can get back to mowing and not have to continually deal with your belt. A Snapper mower belt …
You smell strong fuel fumes when you enter the garage. You have identified the smell is coming from your Snapper mower, but you can’t find any signs of gas leaking. It can be difficult to identify a leak after your mower has been sitting for a while because fuel evaporates. You aren’t left with any …
A lawn mower can begin vibrating so severely it seems like the mower is going to fall apart. To have a good mowing experience, you need to identify the cause of the vibration and get your mower working right. Performing routine service on your Craftsman mower can help identify and prevent components from causing vibration. …
Some may think all fuels are the same and they can be used interchangeably in a Snapper lawn mower. It’s important to make the right gas selection to avoid damaging your mower and causing significant damage. Snapper lawn mowers use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 and a maximum ethanol content of …