Recent content by Bacon8r

I'm thinking of renting a core aerator, because of popular request from my customers. I haven't used a core aerator before and was looking to see if anyone had some tips and the like for aerating a lawn. I did a little research and understand how they work and all, I'm just wondering if anyone...

Hey guys, I have a HRX thats less than a year old. Got it in may of this year and it has probably seen 50 hrs. Anyway great mower but the last few times I've gone to do a cold start I have to pull it like 4 times. This is unusual to the one half pull I'm used to. Any ideas? I'm using gas that's...

Which do you prefer. I'm stuck between where I should get my mower. I could get it for 70$ cheaper at the local big box with a coupon, but what do you think?

Hey guys, What are your thoughts on the best 21 inch mower. I have a Honda that's 15 years old and is going to quit pretty soon, but it has been a great mower. I am looking to get a new mower, 800$ or under for semi heavy use. I mow 11 lawns a week after school for some extra cash, so that's...

Hey y'all. I was just wondering what you guys thought was the best trimmer line either for price, durability or quality. Also what's your favorite shape (circle, square, pentagon, whatever else). Interested to see the responses!

Hey guys, I have like I mentioned above a HRR 216 vxa k3 which has a problem. When I am mowing sometimes the rear wheels/ transmission will make an awful grinding noise, and I will let go of the smart drive thing, lift up the rear end, engage the smart drive while the rear wheels are raised, and...

Hey guys, I have a honda hrr 216 vxa k3 that I just replaced the carb and some gaskets and adj. the valves (its ohc) and it still surges even at high even after its been running for an hour and will not idle reguardless. could you guys give me a list of what the problem could be? PLEASE...

Hey guys, I have a Honda model HRR216 K3 VXA (LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!) and I was doing some work on it getting it all ready for this spring. It really needs a new lower blade, and I recall once that I saw a table with all the different kinds of blades on it and what their best applications were (...

Hey everyone, I have a Honda HRR VXA 216. Its awesome and i use it almost every other day. It says on the tag: Model: HRR2163VXA serial no.: MZCG - 7408433 Im pretty sure it's a GCV 160. It really needs tis carb replaced/ really cleaned, but I cant seem to be able to find the carb model. And...

Hey everyone, I have a friend who mentioned that he has noticed a loss of power in his mower. What are some common problems that result in a loss of cutting power for a self propelled mower? If I have a pretty good idea of possible problems, then I could easily fix it. The mower is not that old...

Hey guys, Has anyone used a fs 90 r? Are they good, or should I go higher or lower? I am looking to trim normal yards commercially, but still be able to tackle some hi weeds and stuff like that on occasion.

I am considering getting a husky trimmer ( straight shaft) instead of something like a echo or a stihl trimmer. Are husqvarnas any good? They Re also cheeper than the echo and stihls. Is this a good idea, and if so, what model is the best for durability and price? Thanks

Hey you guys. I am just a teenager but I have a real good business going in my neighborhood. I have a Honda HRR 21 in self propelled lawnmower and a small echo backpack blower (25 cc). I was wondering if anyone could tell me what kind of trimmer I should get, and what kind of commercial walk...