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Lawn Mowers

Can You Use Non-Detergent Oil In A Lawn Mower? (Revealed)

by Steve Mann
Oil can on beach

If you are struggling to decide what oil to put in your lawn mower then the old adage is always to check the manual. If you have lost the manual then you can check good old Google. Sometimes though, there are some old-held beliefs that linger on for many years. …

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Are Pine Cones Bad For Lawn Mowers? (Solved)

by Steve Mann
Pine cone on grass

If you have a garden with a pine tree in it you might face autumn with slight trepidation. For that is when pine cones start to drop. And pine cones can make mowing your lawn a lot trickier. But are pine cones bad for lawn mowers? Let’s find out… Are …

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Can You Run A Lawn Mower Without A Muffler? (5 Reasons It is a BIG Risk)

by Steve Mann
Exhaust pipes on vehicle

Much like any piece of machinery a lawn mower is a series of complex parts that all work together to help you keep your lawn in check. We know that some parts are crucial and without them your mower won’t function, but there are some that it seems it might …

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Will Too Much Oil REALLY Hurt A Lawn Mower Engine? (Explained)

by Steve Mann
Hand Holding Red Nozzle Pumping Gas - Fossil Fuel - Oil and Petr

Oil and gas are two essentials for every lawn mower. A mower won’t function without either. We are often reminded of the dangers of too little oil in a mower, but what about the opposite? Will too much oil hurt a lawn mower engine? Well, let’s find out… Will Too …

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Can You Use An Electric Lawn Mower On Wet Grass? (Revealed)

by Steve Mann
Electric voltmeter

If you live somewhere that gets regular rainfall, I feel your pain. Combined with daily life and work, bad weather can make it difficult to find time to keep your lawn tidy. For instance, can you use an electric lawn mower on wet grass? As sometimes after it has been …

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Will a Lawn Mower Battery REALLY Start a Car? (Explained)

by Steve Mann
Car battery close up

Riding mowers are becoming ever more sophisticated and advanced. Despite the fact lawn mowers don’t have titles, they are vehicles in their own right. But how powerful are they? Will a lawn mower battery actually start a car? This blog post came about as I saw an old friend recently …

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Do Lawn Mower Spindles Come Greased? (Investigated)

by Steve Mann
Tins of grease next to each other

When you take delivery of a new mower, usually the first thing you want to do is to test it out. But before you spend too much time using it, there are a few essential checks you should make. This leads us to the subject of this blog, do lawn …

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Do Lawn Mower Belts Stretch? (Revealed)

by Steve Mann
Man pushing mower

The drive belt is an important part of any mower and when issues arise with the belt, it can spell problems for the mower. In this article we will dig deeper into the question: do lawn mower belts stretch? And also look at what can cause a mower belt to …

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Categories Advice, Lawn Mowers, Yard Tools

Why Do Lawn Mowers REALLY Have Headlights? (Explained)

by Steve Mann
Riding mower with headlights on grass

Some additions to a lawn mower might seem unnecessary. Do you really need that beer holder? Or those ultra-cushioned armrests? And what about headlights? Exactly why do lawn mowers have headlights? Well that is what we are here to discuss today. So let me illuminate you with the reasons… Sorry …

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Can You Ride A Lawn Mower While Pregnant? (Investigated)

by Steve Mann
Pregnant lady holding belly

Being pregnant is a huge part of anyone’s life and you want to do all you can to ensure your baby is born happy and healthy. That is why it is natural to have many questions when you are pregnant. Now, can you ride a lawn mower while pregnant, might …

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