Lawn mowers require regular maintenance, and part of that routine involves cleaning, sharpening and replacing the blades. To do this right, you have to understand how its blades are thread. This can be confusing so I will explain it in simple terms. The nuts on most lawn mower blades are reverse thread to keep them … Read more
Nothing gives off a good impression like a well-maintained lawn. It’s not only aesthetically pleasing to the eye but also good for your plants. But this is where the question arises: which do you need to keep things tidy, a lawn mower or weed eater? Both are garden equipment but which one does a better … 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
Gas lawn mowers are the most popular type because they offer a lot of power and versatility. But what type of gas do these power tools need? Can you use the same type that your car does or something else? If you are not sure what gas your lawn mower requires, this is the right … Read more
You have probably heard or read that you should mow your lawn very 1-2 weeks or so, This is good advice because lawn mowers, as good as they are, have their limits when cutting tall grass. You have probably seen a lot of overgrown grass and wondered, can my lawn mower handle that? Well it … Read more
A rider mower makes it landscape maintenance so much easier. To get the most out of it you have to keep the mower in good shape, including the deck. During maintenance you have probably wondered if it is possible to run the machine without the deck on. Some rider mowers can run without a deck, … Read more
If you are troubleshooting a mower, you might be wondering if the engine will run without a blade. Maybe you want to test a new part or just curious. Well you are in the right place as this article will answer that question. Lawn tractors and some mowers from Honda and Toro can run without … Read more