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Winterizing lawn tractors to ensure they are ready for next spring
Cold temperatures are here and much of the country has been buried under winter's frigid spell. Unless you live in Florida, this means you're not...
Small Equipment and Generators (3)
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The word from the engine makers: Gas additives for small engines
It's now four or five years on from the widespread infiltration of E10 into our fuel supply across the country. Now we're at the point where we're...
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To Use A Fuel Additive In Ethanol-Free Gas In Your Lawn Mower or Not? That Is The Question.
The effects of using ethanol-blended gasoline are well documented when it concerns a medium-to-large engine like that of your car or boat. But what...
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How to Effectively De-Winterize Your 2-Cycle Equipment
Football games ended, and March Madness too. This means that spring is here and it's time to take your power tools out of storage and prep them for...
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Your Checklist for Getting Your Small Equipment Back In The Game
It's going to be the first nice weekend, therefore, it might be time to take your small equipment and lawn equipment out of storage for the spring...
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Generator Owners: How to Tell if You Have a Diesel Fuel Fungus Problem
Generator owners all want one thing from their unit - for it to run on-demand, all the time. Since generators are, by and large, high quality...
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Look Before You Pump
'Look Before You Pump' is the name for the educational campaign launched by the OPEI - the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, designed to educate...
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Preparing your Lawn Mower for Spring
Spring is right around the corner, which means flowers are soon to bloom, the birds are soon to return and your lawn is soon to flourish after...
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The Importance of Winterizing and Summerizing Your Small Equipment
The United States Environmental Protection Agency and market forces have made it increasingly difficult to find gasoline made without ethanol....
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Small engine performance tips
To make your small engine - your lawnmower, snowblower, chain saw or lawn blower, ATV, generator - run at peak performance, there are few magic...