Lawn Mower Research Paper

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All right. Here's yet another story about my lawnmower that, some might say, proves that I am not the most mechanically inclined individual that ever breathed air.That's a given. I'm not, and I know I'm not. In fact, I know so little about mechanical things that I don't even know enough to know how much I don't know. Honestly. I put the key in the ignition of my car and turn it. If the car doesn't start, it's broke. Simple as that. I'm not saying that I'm an idiot. I'm not. In fact, I'm really intelligent and knowledgeable...on selected topics. Ask me to write a story. No problem. Want me to give a business presentation in front of 500 people? Okay. Can I expound upon the genius and glories of Shakespeare? In my sleep! You'd like to …show more content…

It is important to keep your lawn mower in good working performance. There are some things to do to maintain your lawn mower in good working condition. For a good looking lawn is important to take good care of your lawn mower. To ensure a healthy good looking yard it is good to keep on top of your maintenance on your lawn mower. Hopefully you have taken care to store your lawn mower properly during the winter. Store your lawn mower over the winter in a place that does not get to much humidity and moisture. By keeping your lawn mower in a dry place it keeps the lawn mower from rusting. Also keep your lawn mower in a place that rodents can't get to the lawn mower. In the spring before lawn mower season starts there are some things you need to do to maintain your lawn mower. Before you start your lawn mower you should check all the nuts and bolts to see if any are loose. If you find a loose nut or bolt then tighten it up. Take the time to take a look at the belts, filters and safety shields. Safety shields are there for your protection and should be maintained to keep the operator and anyone else safe. Change the oil in your lawn mower and the filter. After a long winter the oil and filter can get old and it is a good idea to change them. Take the time to sharpen the mower blade. As the mower is used the mower blade will get dull and it will need to be sharpened or replaced from time to time. If you have to replace the lawn …show more content…

Someone comes into the store to buy a new lawn mower after the one they have had for 10 years or more has finally died. They come in thinking there will only be 2 to choose from, cheap and cheaper. After seeing the many models available, the cheapest one priced way higher than they expected, they leave glassy-eyed and confused. I would like to share what I have learned, as a seller, to help make your buying experience easier. Investing a bit of time before you actually go shopping can help keep you from being overwhelmed. I was taught while growing up that most decisions in life involve trade offs. Choosing a lawn mower certainly falls into this category. Lets take a look at some important considerations. Your Yard 1. How big is it? Do you have many trees? You don't have to have exact measurements but, it helps to know roughly how much area you are looking to keep mown. This will help determine what size mower you need. The wider the cut the faster you will get done in most cases. Even if you have all the time in the world remember this. Engineers design these machines to last x number of hours, if it takes you fewer hours to mow your lawn your mower will give you more mowings. More mowings = more years before you have to make this decision again. If you have many trees or odd-shaped flower beds they can be hard to maneuver around. You might want to consider a zero turn mower. While they are not for everyone, they do have their benefits. 2.

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