Posts by Paul Brown

When you turn on your leaf blower, you generally need to engage the choke to get the engine to keep running while it's cold, but if you cut off the choke only to have the engine die, too, your leaf...

When a leaf blower is bogging down, meaning it's choking out or even dying when trying to run at full power, it can be frustrating and a little perplexing. But the truth is there are a few simple...

Sometimes a weed eater will start, and even idle just fine, but when you give it gas, it dies. This is often a sign that the engine is struggling to get sufficient amounts of either fuel or air....

Gas weed eaters offer lots of power - unless they won't start, that is. It can be so frustrating when a string trimmer won't crank and the truth is, there could be a lot of reasons why. But there...

If you’re ready to prepare the premix for your 2-stroke weed eater and just realized that the gasoline you have is ethanol-free, you might be wondering whether you can use it in your machine or...

I've been using ethanol-free gas in my gas-powered yard tools for a couple of years. I recently got to wondering if I should add a fuel stabilizer during the off-season. I've done a lot of research...