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can heavy duty trucks driving on your lawn damage it
Can heavy duty trucks driving on your lawn damage it?
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10 years ago
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Seat Screws on Craftsman Rider
Imagine my surprise when I decided to tighten the seat on my new Crafstman rider mower. Turns out there are two regular hex-headed bolts and two torx-headed bolts. I never saw a torx bolt like that....
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10 years ago
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Re: Atco commodore b14 problems
Hi I have been very frustrated by the same problem and the picture made it worse. I took it that the picture was the correct arrangement so that was me stuck. The link from the carburetor should be in...
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11 years ago
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Qualcast Suffolk Punch 43S - Leaking Fuel
Hello all My first time on here - hoping someone can help me out. My mower is leaking fuel from the (excuse my lack of technical terms) brass coloured bit just in from the air filter with a valve at...
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12 years ago
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Can I transplant my fescue?
My front yard looks absolutely awesome with some very rich deep green fescue. I had the sod laid a year and a half ago. Got it through the amazingly hot summer and now it thrives. Can I take a few 6"...
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16 years ago
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cooch grass
hi does anybody know where i can get some cooch grass from for my fiel to stop the mud during winter thanks susa -- ferret144
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16 years ago
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wide tooth hedge trimmer identification needed
I'm looking for a power hedge trimmer that has really wide spacing between the teeth so it can lop off good sized limbs in heavy brush. I have lots of azaleas, and it's hard to keep them trimmed...
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17 years ago
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Fish Emulsion On Grass?
I noticed an apparently new product at local supermarket. It is labelled specifically as a general lawn fertiliser. And it appears to be made entirely from fish emulsion (basically waste substances...
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17 years ago
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Weed control: questioin about MSMA or CMA
I got lots of dallisgrass in my backyard, believe they came in with lawn seeds. Checked on web, all say MSMA or CMA can help prevent it. Wonder if the two are normally contained in weed control...
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17 years ago
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Removing Moss Question
Hello: Due to shade, etc., I have a fair amount of really healthy moss growing on parts of my asphalt driveway, and brick walk. Have scraped some of it off, but it's a rough job. Was wondering if I...
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17 years ago
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Mowers that 'Pivot' in the middle?
Well, I've finally bought a house with a little yard and I'm shopping for a basic electric lawn mower. However, I've realized none of them seem to have the handle that is mounted in the middle of the...
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17 years ago
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Briggs & Stratton 3.5hp running too rich? (Cutting out)
Hello everyone! I have a Briggs and Stratton 3.5hp engine fitted to a Hayter rotary mower from the mid 1970s. The Model number is 92982 and the Type number is 1640-01. It's a 4 cycle, single cylinder,...
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18 years ago
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Replacement Weed-Wacker Head: "Grass Gator Load n' Cut" fixed 4 line head - Any Good ?
Hello: Have been going crazy trying to get my bump feed on a Homelite weed wacker functional. There just has to be a better way. Anyone ever use the "Grass Gator Load n' Cut fixed 4 line head" that...
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18 years ago
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Grass tasseling
I live in wisconsin and have a lawn which I beleive is bluegrass and rye. The lawn looks good but I lately the grass has started tasseling eventhough the grass is no longer than 2 to 3 inches long. Is...
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18 years ago
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rotary tiller for john deere L130?
Hi, Does anyone know where I might find a rotary tiller for the john deere L130 garden tractor? seems JD only makes these for their X series. Appreciate any info, thanks amyc
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18 years ago
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MTD PRO mower w/ Honda engine
I saw an self propelled MTD Pro lawn mower at Sam's club that has a 6.5 OHC/OVC engine. Does anyone have any info on this item? I went to the MTD web site and saw nothing regarding this item.
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19 years ago
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Lime
As I have previously noted, "lime" is different from the pulverized limeSTONE, sold as garden lime, in nurseries and big box stores. Statues and building facades are made from limestone and do indeed...
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19 years ago
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Lawn fertilizer hurting tomato plants?
I sprayed my lawn (hose-end sprayer) with a liquid lawn fertilizer (20-3-4) and some over-spray probably got on a few potted tomato plants. The area was heavily watered the day before. The next day I...
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19 years ago
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phostrogen feed, weed & mosskiller
Is there a better or more user-friendly preparation available which doesn't leave me with a blackened lawn? I've persevered with it for a few years now, getting the measures per sq. meter right, etc.,...
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19 years ago
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Winding the spool of a Ryobi trimmer?
I have the 780 series trimmer, unfortunately, and persuading the string to feed is a real problem. The trimmer has had no more than 50 hours of use so far. I wind the spool carefully keeping both...
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19 years ago
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