We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For those who have experienced the frustration of a mower that just refuses to start or struggles to idle, it could be a result of a dirty ...

If you've ever cranked up your mower to be greeted with black, blue, or white smoke, it may have caused some panic. Generally ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Nearly anyone with a gas-powered lawn mower knows what it's like to break a sweat yanking at the pull cord to no avail. Even more frustrating, ...

As we covered in "Is Fuel With an Increased Level of Ethanol a Problem for Small Gas Engines?" there's growing concern over the effects that gasoline-ethanol blends like E10—that's 90 percent gasoline ...

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 ...

You can run an engine with all kinds of fuel systems. Hell, you can run a Harbor Freight motor without an intake or exhaust manifold just by spraying carb cleaner into it—ask me how I know. The issue ...

Before the Ford marketing department started slapping Maverick badges on pickup trucks, the name had been attached to compact cars from the 70s instead. These were cheap even by Ford standards, and ...

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 ...

Following these two critical steps protects your walk-behind mower’s inner workings in the off-seasonNeglecting the underside ...