Spring arrives, officially, in a few weeks. Though we’re still snow covered here in Michigan, we’re stocking up on everything we need to get our lawn mowers and engine-powered equipment ready for the season. When it’s time for the first …
Make these end-of-season snowblower storage mistakes and it’s highly likely your snowblower won’t start when you need it again. Many snowblower issues are caused by poor maintenance practices. Here are five mistakes and how to avoid them: 1. Not draining …
How’s your snowblower holding up? It’s about time for mid-winter maintenance to ensure that your snowblower keeps working well: Review the snowblower owner’s manual for maintenance recommendations, as procedures vary by model and by single vs. dual stage units. • …
The most common snowblower performance problem is clogging or jamming in the auger or discharge chute. This occurs when ice or snow buildup restricts proper functioning. How do you know if your snowblower is jammed? If the snowblower drastically reduces …
Wondering how to winterize your lawn mower? Good! The majority of problems lawn mowers have at the start of spring are caused by failing to care for the lawn mowers before storing for the winter. Proper maintenance of your lawn …
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“So, how do I get rid of all of the leaves in my yard – fast?” While every yard and situation is different, here are three effective ways to handle the annual fallen-leaf overload in your yard: 1. Mulch. Mulch. …
Your lawn mower blade may have taken a beating after a summer of mowing. People often ask, “How do I know when I need to change my lawn mower blade?” Here are four signs it’s time to replace your blade: …
Here at RepairClinic.com, we are currently working on a new set of Mantis® tiller part replacement videos. While going through the different parts, it was pointed out to me that the tines or blades on this particular tiller can be …
1. Take good care of lawn mowers and other outdoor power equipment. Tuning up lawn mowers and other equipment dramatically improves efficiency and performance, prevents costly repairs and extends the life of equipment. Replace key parts such as the air …
“Today, I’m mowing my lawn for the first time of the year,” wrote a RepairClinic.com customer this week. “It’s taller than I’d usually let it grow between mowings during the season so I’m wondering if I should handle this differently. …
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