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How to Use a Blade Lock Tool (Video)

Posted July 19, 2013 by 1 Comment

The safest way to remove the blade on your lawn mower is to use a blade lock tool.

This device easily clamps onto the side of the mower deck to prevent the blade from slipping and rotating as you remove and install a new mower blade. This video shows you how a blade lock tool works.

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How to Properly Use Ethanol Fuel (E10) in Power Equipment

Posted July 17, 2013 by

Ethanol Fuel (E10) is everywhere! Now almost all gasoline contains this blend of 90% gas and 10% ethanol.

The positive side of Ethanol fuel is that it reduces exhaust emissions and helps reduce the dependence on foreign oil because it’s a renewable resource (corn-based).

For automobiles like cars, E10 won’t do much harm, except reduce your gas mileage by a few mpgs (as some claim).

But for Outdoor Power Equipment, ethanol fuel can be a damaging and costly issue, if NOT Used Properly!

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