Just about every car ad on TV mentions it, people talking about their cars bandy the word about and even most lawn mowers have a big sticker on them to tell you how much horsepower the engine has. But what is horsepower, and how much horsepower does a horse have? What does the ...
For most of the existence of the internal combustion engine, the carburetor has been the device that supplied fuel to the diesel engine. On many other machines, such as lawnmowers and chainsaws, it still is. But as the automobile evolved, the carburetor got more and more complicated trying...
In fact, if you use gasoline for anything – a car, a generator, a lawn mower or any small engine – or if you have a gas-powered motorhome, today’s topic is for you. And if you’ve got some gasoline sitting in a gas tank in your garage, you need to understand its shelf life...
and stop your lawn mower every 4 to 6 minutes? Of course not. Why let the boiler fire like that? Viessmann systems are designed to burn clean with good “on” periods, and then keep a long “off’ period through unequaled insulation. ...
There’s no easy way to get rid of bad gasoline, but don’t be a pig and dump it down the drain. If you really can’t use it, contact your city or county to ask where you can dispose of it legally. Some people recommend using it in a lawn mower, but you risk gumming up the...