Rommel Valdez There are few things more alarming than a burning smell coming from your chainsaw. Whether it is gas or electric, a burning odor or worse smoke is a cause for concern. Do not throw away your chainsaw yet though, because there are solutions that you can try. If your chainsaw smells like it is burning, … Read more
If you have to choose between a chainsaw and a circular saw, what is the best choice? This is a common question that pops up, and you have probably gotten different answers. To help you make the right decision, this post will point out the differences between the two and where they work best. This … Read more
You have been working for several hours and suddenly your chainsaw stops. You take a look at the fuel tank and it is empty. No problem right? You fill it up again but the engine refuses to start. This can be a cause for concern, but there are ways you can fix this. If your … Read more
Chainsaws and reciprocating saws are both widely used for wood work, but which is more effective? Are you better off buying one, the other or both? The answer depends on the kind of projects you will be doing. Both are capable of performing similar tasks, but each excels in a specific area too. Chainsaws are … Read more
If your chainsaw suddenly cuts out, there are a number of possible reasons. As you might expect this has something to do with the engine, but finding the cause is easy. The even better news is you can fix most of these problems without taking the chainsaw to a repair center. A chainsaw keeps cutting … Read more
If your chainsaw does not spark, it means there is an issue with the engine. Now engines have a lot of parts and figuring out which is the culprit can be daunting. This guide reveals the most likely reasons why you do not see a spark and how to fix it. As you will see, … Read more
The spark plug on your lawn mower produces the spark required to ignite the fuel mixture, so obviously it is important. But where is it located exactly? Spark plugs get worn out or damaged, so you have to replace it eventually. Knowing where to find the spark plug on your mower is therefore a must. … Read more
If you are looking for a bagger or grass catcher for your rider mower, one question that is probably stuck in your mind is, which one do I choose? Is the bagger you have in mind compatible with your mower? Or can you choose any type of bagger and it will work just fine? In … Read more
The spark plug gap determines the heat range that the spark will generate to ignite the fuel. The gap has to be a specific length, otherwise the mower might not work. If you are going to install a new spark plug, this post will show you how it is done. As you will see, the … Read more
A solenoid is a device that interacts with the starter motor and plays a role in turning on the engine. If your lawn mower refuses to start and there is no clicking sound, the solenoid is probably damaged and needs to be replaced. But can you choose just any type of solenoid? Lawn mower solenoids … Read more