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I hope this is the right place for this question. For years nearly all brands of power equipment came with either a Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh engine. Kohler, Wisconsin and a few others were sometimes used in larger or commercial equipment. In recent years Honda engines have become quite...

I have a 2009 Craftsman 2000 Series Lawn Tractor with a 42 inch mowing deck. In January of this year I purchased the Snowblower attachment. The tractor works great most of the time with one exception. For some reason it likes to throw the power take off belt. It has happened once with the...

I always bag my clippings when I mow. Because of the way I do it I use the trimmer before I mow. My reason is: I know how close my mower will get to trees, fencing etc. By trimming first, I can get the areas I know the mower will miss, and the mower will pick up the trimmer trimmings. If I...

A "whirly bird" type hand held spreader works great for spreading de-icer on small areas in the winter. Walk behind or pull behind spreaders are good for larger areas. They work great for yards, but wouldn't be real practical for spreading de-icer or sand on sidewalks and driveways while plowing...

Hi. I found this board a couple of days ago and it's quite interesting and useful, so I joined. I have always liked my outdoor power equipment and lawn work has become almost more of a hobby than a chore. I also have a good case of "Tim Allen Syndrome" i.e. More Power! If three horsepower...