Recent content by 55TBird

Saturday my new Turf Tiger II died suddenly as if it ran out of fuel. The previous week it sputtered briefly then mowed fine. After it died, it restarted, ran 10 mins and died again. I took it into the dealer today to look into it. It has 14.8 hours on it. They called and said the gas tank was...

Yesterday while mowing I had a bit of a coughing fit. Usually, it isn't until later in the Summer when I'm making clouds of dirt that I've been bothered by my lungs and eyes. For my eyes, I've tried foam-backed motorcycle style goggles but I can't stand them. Perhaps I can find foam-backed...

I noticed some mention of G6 blades in a thread about leaves, so I checked out the Oregon web site. They sound great (according to their marketing copy). My mower is new, works great and I'm not ready to change anything, but I'd like to hear reviews on the G6 blades from those who have...

Looking through my owner's manual, I noticed a safe operating procedures warning about mowing on a grade and I think it said not to mow beyond a 15 degree grade. So I was curious about the big hill I mow, figuring it must be at least 10 or 12 degrees. I took a pic, opened Photoshop, drew a line...

I just bought a 2017 Scag Turf Tiger II with a 61" deck and the 35hp Briggs Vanguard engine. I paid $11,495 and am curious how good or bad a price that is. The hard thing in pricing Turf Tigers is that between the fuel-injected vs. naturally aspirated and coolant vs. air cooled, not to mention...