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I’ve restored dozens of gas engine lawn mowers, and it’s been my experience that people put them out in the trash while the machines have plenty of life left in them. The average mower sitting ...

If you're experiencing turbulence while on your riding mower, you may need to give the machine some care. Find out what the ...

It can be frightening to notice the stench of gas when your lawn mower starts leaking fuel, but it's not difficult to check and fix the potential problem.

Fix-a-Flat is an aerosol product for quick and easy tire repair, but can you use it on tires other than your car's? Here's ...

Nothing is worse for a landscaping enthusiast than broken grass-cutting equipment. There are certainly ways to tell it's time for a new lawn mower, but a deteriorating lower handle doesn't have to be ...

With a little know-how, you can soon learn how to diagnose and fix common problems with your lawn mower's engine. Ah, spring, time to get outside and do. Cut that grass! Turn that soil! So you roll ...

Your lawn mower has done its job, and the grass looks great. But when you let go of the handle, nothing happens. The engine keeps roaring. Surprisingly, it happens more often than you'd think. While ...

Since June of 1982, lawn mower safety regulations require all walk-behind mowers sold in the United States to have a handle-mounted blade brake. This safety feature is sometimes referred to as a zone ...

There are few things more frustrating than trying to mow the grass with a backfiring lawn mower. It always seems to happen just as you're settling into a rhythm. The noise is annoying — or even ...