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Riding Mower, Mulching Blade and Leaves Question

Hello, I have a question regarding the use of my Snapper Riding Mower for picking up leaves that I hope somebody might...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by como1982
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by como1982

Maintenance on #3

Warmed the #3 snowblower (old Wards) up, drained the oil and filled with fresh 10-30. Dropped the belly-pan and freed u...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Add 1 more tractor

Nephew called last night and found one more tractor to add to the stable - a 1950's Farmall Super A. Dropped off a $400...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Hard starting Snapper Mower

I have a + 15y/o Snapper mower, Briggs engine, It difficult to start recently, I replaced the plug, and air filter. The...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jdagrx
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by jdagrx

LT 125 - like to bypass the seat auto shut off

Hello, I have a new JD LT 125 riding lawn mower. I am doing quite a bit of dirt moving with my wagon around the yard an...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ZachMattson
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by ZachMattson

Old 8HP Wards

The old 8HP Wards snowblower is up and running. Tank was empty, so always the optimist, I just made sure it had oil, po...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Snowblower #3

Pulled #3 out of the weeds and briars today and brought it home to clean it up and get it running. It's an old (very ol...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

QS Supplies

you can find good pumps and good resources for designing home and garden check out this site http://www.qssupplies.co.uk
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bits2bits
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by bits2bits

Newly landscaped garden is waterlogged

I had my garden landscaped this summer and since September areas of m lawn are constantly wet which is a real problem w...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Glen.2gwo7y
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by Glen.2gwo7y

String Trimmer Ideas

I need a string trimmer. That thing for cutting the lawn. Weed- eater, or whatever you would call it. (A regular mower...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by <usenet2006
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by <usenet2006

question winterization lawn sprinkler system

hi, I recently bought a house and am trying to determine if I must do any winterization for the sprinkler system. I liv...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by blyth_austin
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by blyth_austin

We got pups

The Drahthaar pups started coming early this morning. So far 7 females and 1 male and expecting 1 more.
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Garden Reference Books

As a gardener, I have many tools I use to maintain my landscape. These include a multitude of shovels, rakes and hoses....
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by info
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by info

More for the compost pile

Added 2 more truck loads of mulched leaves and a 40 pound bad of old lawn fertilizer (high nitrogen) to help it cook.
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Special for Stubby

Today we cranked up the old 1952 Farmall Cub with a 14" mouldboard plow and plowed the garden area where we grow gourds...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt