Does your weed eater stall when you give it the throttle? There’s a wide range of reasons that could be causing this, and they all need you to pull your sleeves up and start working. It could be an insufficient air intake, an issue with the exhaust, too much oil, or a problem with the …
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The Stihl vs Echo debate has been going on for some time now. Both brands are known for their top-notch products, which is why homeowners are finding it hard to choose one over the other. Today, we’re facing these two top-selling powered yard tools against each other: our in-depth comparison will highlight their features, design …
A lot of people use Stihl products, especially the gear lubricant that you’d normally need to grease a gearbox in a trimmer or other tools. Sure, this lube is effective in helping your gears live longer and preventing corrosion. Yet, you may be looking for a Stihl gear lubricant alternative because its small size could …
Most ethanol-free gas users don’t know the answer to that question, and it depends on each one’s definition of the safe side. Some users believe it’s safe to add the stabilizer—just in case. Meanwhile, others leave it out, convinced that they don’t need to pay the extra amount of money. Well, we’re here to give …
When partially decomposed plant materials build up on the soil’s surface, a layer of thatch is formed, which can restrict the movement of air, water, and fertilizers in the soil. St. Augustine grass lawns aren’t usually affected by thatching unless they were previously over-fertilized and mown infrequently. Due to the infrequent nature of thatch-related problems …
You might’ve heard one of your friends swear by the taste of squirrel meat. Or maybe you tasted it once while you were on a vacation and the flavor stayed with you. Then, one day you notice a whole lot of squirrels parading around your garden. So can you eat squirrel from your backyard? Read …
You can expect an average hot tub weight to be about 600 pounds (267 kg) when empty. When full of water, you can expect a hot tub to weigh 3,000 pounds (1,361 kg). With all the different shapes and sizes available, generally the larger the hot tub the heavier it will weigh. The materials used for …
You can expect a pallet of sod weight to be about 1,500 to 3,000 lbs (680 to 1,360 kg). Depending on the moisture of the soil, sod can weigh about 15 to 30 lbs (7 to 14 kg) per piece. Typically a sod company will include 100 pieces per pallet of sod. Each piece of sod is measured at …
You can expect an average snowblower weight to be about 80 to 100 pounds (41 kg) for 21″ to 23″ of clearing width, and 200 to 300 pounds (113 kg) for over 24″.A large majority of the weight of a snowblower comes from the snow induction accelerator. This is the size and power of what intakes …
Whether you’re hosting an event, trying to entertain some kids on a camping trip, or looking for games to play during your next babysitting gig, “Simon Says” is a great, fun way to pass the time. It’s extremely easy to explain to kids and doesn’t require you to buy anything. So, we created a long …