SolidGrue@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhen was the last time I changed the oil in my mower?message-squaremessage-square63linkfedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1132arrow-down1message-squareWhen was the last time I changed the oil in my mower?SolidGrue@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square63linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAremel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·11 months agoI thought two-stroke engines mix the oil and fuel together? Every time you refuel, you should also be topping up the oil. Am I wrong?
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoMost lawn mowers are 4-stroke.
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoNever seen a two-stroke mower…
minus-squareWhirling_Cloudburst@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoI knew some folks with a repair shop as a kid and got to use one of these. https://youtu.be/-pG7TKX8RCM
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoI’ve seen and used them. Not for 10 years or so though.
minus-squareScrawny@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI found a Lawn Boy in a barn a few years ago that I’m using. Two stroke from 1979. Infact those engines were also used as air cooled outboard boat motors.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoOnly for some engines. Make sure you read the manual and the cap.
I thought two-stroke engines mix the oil and fuel together? Every time you refuel, you should also be topping up the oil. Am I wrong?
Most lawn mowers are 4-stroke.
Never seen a two-stroke mower…
I knew some folks with a repair shop as a kid and got to use one of these.
https://youtu.be/-pG7TKX8RCM
I’ve seen and used them. Not for 10 years or so though.
I found a Lawn Boy in a barn a few years ago that I’m using. Two stroke from 1979. Infact those engines were also used as air cooled outboard boat motors.
Only for some engines. Make sure you read the manual and the cap.