Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Starting a lawn mower. We’ve all been there: you’re ready and raring to mow the lawn, but for some reason, your mower won’t start.

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Start with a thorough walk-around inspection before the first startup by checking these areas: 2. Complete an Engine Tune-Up Keep your mower’s engine running strong with these essential tasks: 3.

I’ve restored dozens of gas engine lawn mowers, and it’s been my experience that people put them out in the trash while the machines have plenty of life left in them. The average mower sitting ...