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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 ...

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 ...

Pretty much every powered lawn mower -- whether push, self-drive and gas-powered, or cordless -- has a bail bar, also called a control handle. It's an important safety feature that needs to be held ...

Compared to a larger machine like a car, lawn mower maintenance isn't too involved. Mowers from different brands of all shapes and sizes should be routinely cleaned, have their spark plugs replaced as ...

Winterizing your walk-behind lawn mower should take less than an hour, and this relatively small effort will help ensure that it starts right up when you need it in the spring. The two simple steps ...