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How to Get Green Grass: Lawn Maintenance Tips
If your lawn is taking on a yellow hue, you’re not alone. In fact, early summer is prime time for patches of yellow grass to appear which can spread...
Maintenance How-To
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How to Perform Lawn Mower Maintenance
Tune-up: Learn how to maintain your engine. Tuning up is good for your engine and the environment. It will also save you money. Our interactive demo...
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How to Change Small Engine Oil
Steps to Better Engine Maintenance For optimum performance, you should change the oil in your small engine after the first five hours of use and then...
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How To Get Healthy Soil & Grow a Beautiful Lawn
The base for a beautiful, healthy lawn is soil. Many homeowners do not consider soil composition as a potential threat to the health of their grass....
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Portable Generator Usage Tips
Here are a few generator usage tips you should keep in mind:
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History of the Small Engine
James Watt, the Scottish inventor, developer of the concept of horsepower, and namesake of the watt unit of power, expanded on the Newcomen steam...
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Storm Preparedness: Helpful Disaster Action Tips
The weather is always unpredictable, but it's very helpful to know what to do when you're facing a disaster. Here are some storm preparedness tips on...
Briggs & StrattonProduct Buying Guides
Whether you are a first timer or a seasoned pro, with the right power, you can achieve anything. Use the Lawn Mower, Pressure Washer, Portable...
Fresh Start Fuel Cap & Cartridge Installation Instructions
Fresh Start Fuel Cap & Cartridge Installation Instructions For Service Part No. 699998/796654 / DIY 5096 FITS ENGINES: 6.25-8.75 Gross Torque†,...
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Fuel Hose Removal & Re-installation Instructions
For DIY Part No. 5414 FITS ENGINES: Fits most Briggs and Stratton engines. 1. Run engine until it stops from lack of fuel. Wait until engine cools...
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Choosing Spark Plugs
Choosing Spark Plugs It’s important to choose the right spark plug for your engine, especially for consistent, easy starting. We recommend that you...
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How To Tackle The Five Worst Summer Lawn Care Issues
Summer lawn care can mean dealing with issues and making quick fixes to keep your lawn and yard looking nice. Weather extremes, kids, pets - all can...
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Natural Disaster Preparedness | Briggs & Stratton
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Fuel Filter Installation Instructions
Fuel Filter Installation Instructions For Service Part No. 394358S / DIY Part No. 5098 Fits most Briggs & Stratton engines 1. Run engine until it...
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Choosing a Portable Generator
Power for home, work, or play, a portable generator keeps you in control by providing power for use during power outages, on the jobsite, at the...
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How to Change a Small Engine Air Filter
Briggs & Stratton engines use one of three types of air filters: paper, foam, or dual element. An air filter plus a filter cartridge and pre-cleaner...
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Choosing a Lawn Mower
There are several things to consider when you decide to purchase a new lawn mower. From yard size to terrain, each factor plays a role in finding the...