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How to Repair a Small-Engine Fuel System - How to Repair Small Engines: Tips and Guidelines More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Mardee Brennan | permalink
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How to Repair a Small-Engine Fuel System - Small engines serve as useful home tools and power our toys. Learn how these small engines work and what to do when they don't.
Tags: how to repair small engines, small engine repair, servicing small engines, servicing fuel systems, adjusting carburetors, servicing ignition systems, servicing lubrication systems, servicing air-cooled engines, servicing exhaust systems, adjusting controls, lubricating controls

For further reading: http://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/repair/how-to-repair-small-engines2.htm ^[1]

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How to Store Small Engines for Winter More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Douglas Mariano | permalink
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When you're ready to put away or mower, trimmer, or other small-engine machines for the winter, should you empty the tank or leave a little gas in it? Plus, our 4 tips to keep any engine healthy.
Tags: outdoor power tools,lawn mowers,lawnmower maintenance,lawnmowers

For further reading: http://www.popularmechanics.com/home/tools/reviews/a9646/how-to-store-small-engines-for-the-winter-16109095/ ^[2]

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Small Engine Care & Repair: A Step-By-Step Guide to Maintaining Your Small Engine: Creative Publishing International, Daniel London: 9780865731806: Amazon.com: Books More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Tim Trela | permalink
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Small Engine Care & Repair: A Step-By-Step Guide to Maintaining Your Small Engine [Creative Publishing International, Daniel London] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. - A guide to maintenance, repair and troubleshooting. - Includes a general history and overview of small engines.
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For further reading: http://www.amazon.com/Small-Engine-Care-Repair-Step-By-Step/dp/0865731802 ^[3]

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How to Maintain a Lawn Mower More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Wanda Lankford | permalink
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Regular routine maintenance is an important part of caring for your lawnmower. By regularly inspecting for (and repairing) wear and damage, you will improve your lawn mower's performance and extend its life. However, there's no need for...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Maintain-a-Lawn-Mower ^[4]

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1. http://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/repair/how-to-repair-small-engines2.htm

2. http://www.popularmechanics.com/home/tools/reviews/a9646/how-to-store-small-engines-for-the-winter-16109095/

3. http://www.amazon.com/Small-Engine-Care-Repair-Step-By-Step/dp/0865731802

4. http://www.wikihow.com/Maintain-a-Lawn-Mower