Keeping your mower blades sharp and in good condition will help you achieve a nice clean cut for a great-looking lawn. When your blades become damaged or extremely worn you may end up with an uneven cut. Dull blades can even cause your lawn to turn brown a day or two after you cut your …
Lawn Mowers
This week’s mowing started out just like every other time until the mower quit. You feel defeated when your Cub Cadet mower shuts off after it got hot. You may be stuck in the middle of your yard during the heat of the day to troubleshoot your problem. You can’t just leave your mower sitting …
You tried to start your mower and found it won’t run. There are many reasons why a Cub Cadet will stop running including a fuel restriction. You identified your lawn mower isn’t getting the fuel it needs so let me help you find your fuel problem by providing you with a list of items to …
The carburetor regulates the correct ratio of air to fuel mixture allowed into the cylinder to create a combustion. When the carburetor is dirty and air or fuel is being restricted, your engine may begin consuming more fuel, having running problems or it may not be getting fuel. Symptoms of a Bad Carburetor on Your …
Do you have an electric lawn mower that will not start? You are not alone. Most people who own these lawn care machines experience this problem at some point in time, and it is frustrating, to say the least. Fortunately, there are a handful of common causes for this issue, many of which you can …
Whether you have a full-blown garden, or backyard or prefer more simplistic landscaping, you’ve probably got a lawn mower on hand to keep the grass from getting unruly. A lawn mower is a pretty significant investment. When it starts to act funny, you might be wondering if it’s time to get a replacement or work on repairs, and knowing how long they …
It’s that time of the week to go out and mow your lawn again because your grass just doesn’t stop growing. The only problem is, this time, the mower doesn’t want to start. A zero-turn lawn mower won’t start due to a lack of fuel, air, or spark. This is caused by old gas, a …
You were busy and forgot your lawn mower outside during a big rainstorm. Now you’re worried it may be damaged. A lawn mower is a significant investment you need to protect. Most likely, you didn’t cause significant damage to your riding mower. However, there are some steps you should take when your mower has been …
Make sure you store your riding lawn mower the right way so you don’t develop problems that could have been prevented. Take time to reduce moisture buildup in your fuel system to prevent gumming and blockages. Remove debris to keep your mower from prematurely corroding the riding lawn mower’s components. Prepare a riding mower for …
You may notice your riding mower is leaking gas when you see a wet spot on the ground or signs of burnt grass in your yard. Most times, you don’t even notice you have a gas leak until you smell it in your garage or storage area. It can be difficult to find the point …